The language of XRBL
The next step in the evolution of corporate financial data will take place in May 2007 when Canadian issuers can start filing...
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Reporting Archive
Pension shuffle
Simplicity is great, but everything has its price. And in the case of the new Financial Accounting Standards Board (Fasb)...
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XBRL: ready or not
A year ago, the SEC was firing warning shots across the bows of the business community about the use of tagged data in corporate...
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Look out for the little guy
Pensioners save little by little most of their working life, sharing the spirit of Leonard Cohen’s soulful lyrics about hoped-for...
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IPO advice: ready for take-off?
Q- I’m a rookie CEO at a private company in Silicon Valley. A few months ago, sales reps from the LSE’s Alternative Investment...
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Annual reports: beyond the book
It’s a time of great change in the corporate reporting world. Much of it is about making corporate disclosure more comparable on a...
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Conference calls: four steps to success
1. Deciding to do it Companies aren’t necessarily born with the will or the skill to do conference calls. Softchoice, a fast...
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Best practice: how they do it at Citrix Systems
Ever since it listed on Nasdaq in 1995, Florida-based Citrix Systems has lived with the helter-skelter stock chart of a technology...
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Stock transfer: a changing playing field
Over the past twelve months we have witnessed an intense period of change for stock transfer agents, from regulatory and...
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Options backdating: just a few bad apples?
Just when you thought you could sit back and enjoy a financial scandal-free summer, options backdating kept rearing its ugly head...
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