The SEC has released its draft of the EDGAR® Filer Manual, Volume II: “EDGAR Filing” (Version 72) to prepare issuers for potential updates to the EDGAR system scheduled to be introduced in EDGAR Release 24.4 on December 16, 2024. Continue reading "SEC Publishes Current Draft EDGAR Filer Manual" »

On December 3rd, the SEC announced that the EDGAR Filer Manual (Volume I) General Information has been amended to reflect rule and form updates, the implementation of technical changes, and other minor edits adopted in its September 2024 rulemaking. For more details, please see the EDGAR Filer Access and Account Management final rule. The amendments are effective March 24, 2025. Continue reading "SEC Updates Volume I of the EDGAR Filer Manual" »

Both the SEC and the FERC will be closed Thursday, November 28th in observance of Thanksgiving. The EDGAR System will not receive, process or accept filings on this day. Filings with a due date of November 28th will be due the following business day. eForms will accept filings submitted on November 28th. {expires: 2024-11-29} Continue reading "Thanksgiving Hours" »

The SEC will be closed Monday, November 11th, in observance of Veterans Day. The EDGAR System will not receive, process, or accept filings on this day. Filings with a due date of November 11th will be due the following business day. The FERC will also be closed in observation of Veterans Day. eForms will accept filings submitted on November 11th. Continue reading "Veterans Day" »

The SEC has published the 2025 Peak Filing Volume Dates for EDGAR filings. To help filers avoid missing deadlines and to lessen online traffic around important filing dates, the SEC releases a filing schedule detailing when it expects to receive the highest volume of EDGAR filings. The 2025 Peak Filing schedule is now available on the SEC’s EDGAR Calendar webpage.

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On October 16th, the SEC issued a draft EDGAR Form SHO-specific submission taxonomy related to the adoption of new Form SHO. The Form SHO-specific taxonomy is a collection of XML Schema Definition (.xsd) filers that defines the framework of the Form SHO submission. Continue reading "SEC Releases Draft Taxonomy for Form SHO" »

The SEC will be closed Monday, October 14th in observance of Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day. The EDGAR System will not receive, process or accept filings on this day. Filings with a due date of October 14th will be due the following business day. The FERC will also be closed in observation of Columbus Day. eForms will accept filings submitted on October 14th. {expires: 2024-10-15} Continue reading "SEC and FERC Closed October 14th" »

XBRL US will present a webinar to familiarize issuers with the SEC’s rulemaking for public company cybersecurity disclosures, Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure, which was initially proposed in March 2022. The 60-minute virtual will take place on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. EDT. The event is free for the public to attend but registration is required. {expires: 2024-11-07} Continue reading "XBRL US to Host Webinar to Discuss SEC..." »

On September 27th, the SEC adopted rule and form amendments to streamline connections to and enhance the security of the EDGAR system while improving a filer’s access and ability to manage their EDGAR accounts. These revisions are related to certain technical updates to the EDGAR system, which are commonly referred to as EDGAR Next. Continue reading "SEC Adopts Rules to Improve EDGAR System, Opens..." »

On September 18th, the SEC published the draft of the 2025 updates to its reporting taxonomies, including updates within the annual review and update process for all SEC taxonomies accepted in the EDGAR system. The Draft 2025 Release Notes provide more information related to specific changes in the 2025 update. Continue reading "SEC Publishes 2025 Draft Taxonomies for Review..." »

The SEC recently adopted rules to amend Form N-4, the form currently used by most variable annuity separate accounts. As part of these changes, the registration, filing, and data transparency requirements that were adopted for registered index-linked annuities (RILAs) offerings have been broadened to the offerings of registered market value adjustment annuities (registered MVA annuities). Now the new elements needed to tag this information have been included in the VIP taxonomy because RILAs and registered MVA annuities are insurance products whose offerings are registered on Form N-4. Continue reading "SEC Publishes Draft of Updated 2024 Variable..." »

On September 16th, the SEC released EDGAR Release 24.3, adopting amendments to Volume II of the EDGAR Filer Manual and related rules and forms. Continue reading "SEC Releases EDGAR 24.3" »

The SEC will be closed Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day. The EDGAR System will not receive, process or accept filings on this day. Filings with a due date of September 2nd will be due the following business day. The FERC will also be closed in observation of Labor Day. eForms will accept filings submitted on September 2nd. {expires: 2024-09-03} Continue reading "Labor Day" »

The SEC has released its draft of the EDGAR® Filer Manual, Volume II: “EDGAR Filing” (Version 71) to prepare issuers for potential updates to the EDGAR system scheduled to be introduced in EDGAR Release 24.3 on September 16, 2024. Continue reading "SEC Releases Current Draft EDGAR Filer Manual" »

On July 16th, the SEC announced the release of an updated EDGAR XBRL Guide, which is available on the XBRL Technical Specifications webpage at sec.gov. The technical specifications on the SEC’s website outline the valid framework and content for EDGAR submission types submitted in both XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) and XML (eXtensible Markup Language). While following the updated guide, filers are advised also to comply with the existing requirements of the EDGAR Filer Manual. Continue reading "SEC Announces Revised EDGAR eXtensible Business..." »