Commission Announces March 19 Roundtable: Creating Interactive Data to Serve Investors

Commission Announces March 19 Roundtable: Creating Interactive Data to Serve Investors

From the news release:

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Vanguard Group Chairman and CEO John J. Brennan will be the keynote speaker at the Commission’s March 19 roundtable on the use of interactive data by public companies and mutual funds to improve disclosure for individual investors…The roundtable will also feature a panel discussion on the benefits, including potential cost savings, of preparing financial reports using interactive data written in a computer language called XBRL. Panelists will include executives at public companies currently providing investors with interactive data on a test basis as part of the SEC’s voluntary filing program. The panel will be moderated by Chicago Sun-Times personal finance columnist Terry Savage.

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Source: SEC