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Workiva Marketplace: Discover Simpler Ways to Do Your Work

The Workiva Marketplace has launched, filled with even more ways to simplify work and expand the power of the Workiva platform. Read more about the templates, connectors, and services you can find inside.

How Teams Can Tackle the Two Biggest ESG Challenges Head On

Steve Soter and Mandi McReynolds of Workiva discussed how innovation will unlock authentic ESG and stakeholder capitalism during The Economist’s Sustainability Week.

What H.R. 1187 Could Mean for ESG Disclosures

A bill moving through the U.S. Congress is proposing the most comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) mandate in U.S. history. Even if it doesn’t become law this year, H.R. 1187 offers hints of where ESG regulation could go in the U.S.

What SPACs Need to Know About SOX

SPAC IPOs have been trending big-time in the last 12 months. But how can SPACs set up their new public company for success? Get ahead of SOX compliance long before the opening bell. Here’s how SPACs can prepare for SOX.

Technology Trends Insurance Reporting Teams Should Be Watching

When used strategically, technology can add value, efficiency, and meaning to the work insurance reporting teams do every day. Three Deloitte consultants discuss what to watch in insurance technology trends for actuarial and financial reporting teams.

Documenting Internal Control over Financial Reporting

In light of recent SEC enforcement actions, critical audit matters, and the pandemic, it's clear that effective internal control over financial reporting (ICFR) has never been more important to get right. Here's what compliance officers can consider.

What the PCAOB’s Pink Slip Could Mean for Public Companies

With new faces coming soon to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, here’s what public companies can watch for next.

What Wedding Bliss Can Tell Us About Economic Recovery

As more state and local government offices reopen to the public, one budget line item could be poised to grow: marriage license revenue.

Is ESG Headed to a 10-K Near You?

Is the U.S. government going to mandate ESG reporting? Maybe this rundown of SEC activity related to the ESG arena so far in 2021 will shed light on where the regulators are leaning.

The Template for Simplification: How to Simplify Global Statutory Reporting Processes

Statutory reporting processes are too manual, too disconnected and overly complex – and it’s introducing new risk. Thought leaders share new best practices to simplify the end-to-end reporting process.