AICPA Webcast to Guide Public Companies on Furnishing XBRL Data to SEC

Press Release:  ...requirement that takes effect in five months, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is hosting a Jan. 27 webcast on submitting financial statements in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), an internet-based standard
Published on March 10, 2010

AICPA Whitepaper Presents a Roadmap For Modernizing Business Reporting

Press Release:  Transparency in financial reporting improves through the use of XBRL and an enhanced business reporting model that takes into account non-financial factors contributing to a company?s value, according to a white paper produced by the Assurance Services...
Published on February 07, 2010

U.S. SEC Releases Final Rule Mandating Companies to Report Financial Statements Using XBRL, Interactive Data Format

Media Outreach:  The US Securities & Exchange Commission approves final rules requiring companies to submit Financial Statements in XBRL format with SEC filings. AICPA supports this action and believes it will provide easier access to more transparent data in company reports
Published on December 17, 2008

AICPA Applauds U.S. SEC Plan to Report Financial Statements using XBRL, Electronic Interactive Data Format

Press Release:  The AICPA applauds recommendations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday to advance XBRL adoption for financial reporting
Published on May 15, 2008

Expert Technical Instructors Detail New SEC Rule

Press Release:  AICPA offers a seminar for financial professionals on understanding and applying the new eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) required for public companies by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC
Published on June 30, 2008

Statement of AICPA President and CEO Barry C. Melancon, CPA, CGMA Supporting XBRL Provisions in H.R. 2146 The Digital Ac...

Media Advisory:  Barry Melancon praises the U.S. House of Representatives on passage of H.R. 2146, the “Digital Accountability and Transparency Act,” or DATA Act, a bill that includes important provisions that will enhance transparency.
Published on May 01, 2012

AICPA 2008 Press Releases

Overview:  Press Releases from 2008.
Published on September 21, 2012

AICPA Useful Links

Link:  Useful links
Published on April 12, 2010

AICPA Expresses Support for DATA Act

Press Release:  The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) commends the House and Senate sponsors of the DATA Act for including a requirement for the use of a data standard to tag financial data.
Published on May 23, 2013

Ways & Means Committee Chairman and Democratic National Committee Chair to Speak at AICPA Spring Meeting of Council - Ma...

Press Release:  Agenda for Spring Council 2011
Published on May 18, 2011

2009 Press Releases

Article:  The Press Releases available on this page were released during 2009. 12/29/09 AICPA Offers Guidance to FASB Ruling on Fair Value of Alternative Investments
Published on April 04, 2013