XBRL US will host a virtual conference to discuss the SEC’s final rule for Tailored Shareholder Reports for Mutual Funds and Exchange-Traded Funds; Fee Information in Investment Company Advertisements. The rule introduces new requirements for annual and semi-annual shareholder reports provided by mutual funds and exchange-traded funds to highlight key information for shareholders. Under the rule, funds are required to tag their reports to shareholders using Inline XBRL, which yields machine-readable data that retail investors and other market participants may use to access and evaluate investments more efficiently. {expires: 2024-05-16} Continue reading "XBRL US Announces Webinar: SEC Rule – Tailored..." »

The SEC’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee will hold an open meeting via webcast on sec.gov to discuss matters concerning rules and regulations affecting small and emerging businesses and their investors under the federal securities laws. The meeting will take place on Monday, May 6, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. ET. This meeting is free and open for the public to attend. {expires: 2024-05-07} Continue reading "SEC’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory..." »

The SEC’s Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation is hosting the 43rd Annual Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation. The forum is an event for members of the public and private sectors to gather and discuss capital raising and develop suggestions for policy impacting emerging businesses and their investors. The remote meeting will take place April 16-18, with each session beginning at 1:00 p.m. ET each day and lasting 90 minutes. Continue reading "SEC to Hold 43rd Annual Small Business Forum" »

On April 11th, the SEC announced that it has delayed the effective date for rules adopted in March 2024 under the Securities Act and Securities Exchange Act that require domestic and foreign registrants to include specific climate-related data in their annual reports and registration statements. The final rules require information about a registrant’s climate-related risks that have materially impacted, or are reasonably likely to have a material impact on, its business strategy, results of operations, or financial condition. Continue reading "SEC Delays Effective Date for Rule Related to..." »

On March 27th, the SEC adopted amendments to the “internet adviser exemption” rule, which allows certain investment advisers that provide investment advisory services through the internet to register with the SEC. In 2002, the SEC granted a narrow exception which allowed internet-based advisers to register with the SEC instead of with the states. The SEC proposed these rules in July 2023. Continue reading "SEC Adopts Amendments to Internet Advisers..." »

The SEC has adopted new Regulation SE under the Securities Exchange Act that creates a regime for the registration and regulation of security-based swap execution facilities (SBSEFs). The new regime also addresses other issues related to security-based swap execution. Continue reading "SEC Adopts New Rule Concerning Daily Market..." »

On March 27th, the SEC adopted new Regulation SE under the Securities Exchange Act that creates a regime for the registration and regulation of security-based swap execution facilities (SBSEFs). The new regime also addresses other issues related to security-based swap execution. Continue reading "SEC Adopts New Rule Regarding Security-Based..." »

The SEC reminds filers to confirm that internal links in their EDGAR filings are working properly before submitting the filings on the EDGAR system. Filers also should determine whether existing filings have broken internal links and fix those links. Continue reading "SEC Reminds Filers to Confirm Accurate Internal..." »

As of 9:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, March 21, 2024, the SEC has resolved the technical issues with its EDGAR System that involved some iXBRL filings. The EDGAR System is now operating normally. Continue reading "Updated: EDGAR Technical Difficulties with Some..." »

On March 18, 2024, the SEC upgraded the EDGAR system to Release 24.1. The system now supports the 2024 XBRL reporting taxonomies. The SEC does not anticipate the removal of the 2022 versions of any taxonomies to occur before June 2024. Continue reading "SEC Issues 2024 XBRL Taxonomies Update" »

The FERC will hold its monthly open meeting via webcast on ferc.gov on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The one-hour meeting is open for the public to attend. {expires: 2024-03-22} Continue reading "FERC to Hold Its Monthly Open Commission Meeting" »

The SEC recently adopted rules under the Securities Act and Securities Exchange Act that will make it mandatory for domestic and foreign registrants to include specific climate-related data in their annual reports and registration statements. The final rules will require information about a registrant’s climate-related risks that have materially impacted, or are reasonably likely to have a material impact on, its business strategy, results of operations, or financial condition. Continue reading "SEC Overview of Rules to Enhance and..." »