SEC Proposes Mandatory Use of XBRL Tagging of Financial Statements in Securities Act and Exchange Act Filings
June 2008
Colin J. Diamond
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In keeping with available technology, and in an effort to enable investors to download and analyze financial data with greater ease, the SEC has proposed rules mandating companies to file financial statements in interactive XBRL format. For information about the companies to which the proposed rules would apply, the effective dates of the proposed rules, and the steps that companies should take to be compliant, read the full Alert.
For more information please contact the White & Case lawyer with whom you regularly discuss securities matters or any of the following lawyers:
Colin J. Diamond
Partner, Securities Practice
+ 1 212 819 8754
N. Adele Hogan
Partner, Securities Practice
+ 1 212 819 8626
David M. Johansen
Partner, Securities Practice
+ 1 212 819 8509
Gary Kashar
Partner, Securities Practice
+ 1 212 819 8223
Kevin Keogh
Partner, Securities Practice
+ 1 212 819 8227
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