The compliance date for submitting filings using inline XBRL is fast approaching with filings due in August of this year for all non-accelerated and smaller reporting companies. To help this transition, Novaworks is presenting a free, three-part webinar series to help filers learn how to prepare inline XBRL using our patented XDX technology.

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XBRL US’ Data Quality Committee (DQC) will host a one-hour web conference for industry leaders to engage in discussions and plans to establish rules and guidance for public corporations complying with the SEC’s XBRL requirements. The webinar will take place on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 and will begin at 12:00 p.m. (ET). The event is free and open to the public but registration is required. {expires: 2021-06-30} Continue reading "XBRL US to Host Virtual Data Quality Committee..." »

Version 5.9a of all applications in the GoFiler Suite has been released. This release corresponds to EDGAR 21.2 and contains changes to Forms S-1, S-3, F-1, F-3 and their amendments, as well as changes to Form N-CEN and support for the IFRS 2021 taxonomy. It also contains numerous improvements to XDX View and inline XBRL.

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On June 21, 2021, EDGAR Release 21.2 was released by the Securities and Exchange Commission. This release included changes to Forms S-1, S-3, F-1 and F-3 to allow issuers of Exchange Traded Vehicle Securities to register an indeterminate number of securities and pay thefee for those securities on an annual basis. Changes were also made to Item C.7 and Part F on Form N-CEN and to add the IFRS 2021 Taxonomy.

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On June 15, 2021, in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the SEC announced its collaboration with regulatory counterparts, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), to develop a free, online training program focused on protecting senior investors. The resource, entitled “Addressing and Reporting Financial Exploitation of Senior and Vulnerable Adult Investors”, fulfills implementation requirements pursuant to the Senior Safe Act of 2018.
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The EDGAR System will be closed Friday, June 18 in observance of National Independence Day. The system will not receive, process or accept filings on this day. Filings with a due date of June 18 will be due the following business day. {expires: 2021-06-21} Continue reading "EDGAR System Closed Friday, June 18" »

The SEC has announced that it will release EDGAR 21.2 on Monday, June 21. This update will introduce multiple changes to the EDGAR filing website, as well as various changes to Form N-CEN and the introduction of the IFRS 2021 XBRL Taxonomy. Continue reading "SEC Announces EDGAR Release 21.2" »

The SEC adopted amendments on June 28, 2018 that required filers to use Inline XBRL (iXBRL) for both operating company financial statement information and fund risk/return summary information. Filers using iXBRL are able to prepare a single document that embeds machine-readable data directly into a human-readable document. This gives data users a simpler means to view, access, and explore the contextual information of the underlying data.
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On June 11, 2021, the SEC’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs published the Spring 2021 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions. The report is comprised of contributions related to the SEC and a list of short- and long-term regulatory measures that administrative agencies plan to take. With the mission of safeguarding investing investors, facilitating capital formation, and maintaining fair, orderly, and efficient markets, the SEC proposes and finalizes rules that strengthen markets and increase transparency. Continue reading "SEC Issues Annual Regulatory Agenda" »

On June 9, 2021, the SEC announced that it has revised its list of unregistered entities that use inaccurate data to solicit mainly non-US investors, adding 55 soliciting entities, five bogus regulators, and four impersonators of real firms. Continue reading "SEC Revises List of Entities Soliciting..." »

The FERC staff will hold an online conference to engage with varied regional perspectives to discuss developments, challenges, and possible ways to continue to ensure resource adequacy in the Western Interconnection. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 – Thursday, June 24, 2021, from 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (EDT). The conference is free and will be open for the public to attend remotely over WebEx or on FERC’s website. To view the event’s agenda and instructions for remote attendance and participation, refer to the supplemental notice. {expires: 2021-06-25} Continue reading "FERC to Hold Conference on Resource Adequacy..." »

On May 26, 2021, the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) posted its 2020 Annual Report, themed “Standards That Work from Main Street to Wall Street”. Continue reading "Financial Accounting Foundation Publishes 2020..." »

The SEC will be closed Monday, May 31 in observance of Memorial Day. The EDGAR System will not receive, process or accept filings on this day. Filings with a due date of May 31 will be due the following business day. {expires: 2021-06-01} Continue reading "SEC Closed Monday, May 31" »

On May 26, 2021, the FERC published a staff white paper examining hybrid resources and a notice soliciting related feedback. On January 19, 2021, the agency directed each Regional Transmission Organization and Independent System Operator (RTO/ISO) to submit by July 19, 2021 informational reports covering issues pertaining to hybrid resources, which are resources that share a point of interconnection and incorporate at least two different resource types. Continue reading "FERC Releases Hybrid Resources White Paper,..." »

The SEC has announced its virtual Investor Advisory Committee meeting that will take place on June 10, 2021, beginning at 10:00 a.m. EDT. The public may attend the free event which will be presented live via webcast at sec.gov. The meeting will also be archived on the Committee’s website for later viewing.

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