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Wrangling Financial Disclosures, MNPI, and COVID-19

COVID-19 is raising the need for more detailed disclosures while shifting the definition of what is considered material nonpublic information.

iXBRL for Funds and Variable Contracts: What to Know

New iXBRL requirements from the SEC are taking effect for financial services providers over the next several months. Here's a timeline, plus strategies for meeting the deadlines for compliance.

4 Tips to Prepare for the Future of Statutory Reporting

What are the biggest challenges and priorities shaping the future of global statutory reporting? We asked over 300 multinational companies to share their expertise. Read this blog and see the four key findings from the survey.

Policy Management and Remote Work: Adapting to the New Normal

Michael Rasmussen of GRC 20/20 explains the importance of policy management in a world of remote work. Keep reading to find out the six questions companies should ask to prepare.

5 Best Practices of Board Reporting

The board of directors demands for high-quality financial and management performance reporting have never been greater, and finance leaders are struggling to keep up. Follow these five best practices for board reporting to deliver the strategic insights the board needs to make decisions.

Creating a Masterpiece from Financial and Nonfinancial Data

What does Michelangelo's statue of David have to do with your data, you ask? Learn how you, too, can bring your vision to life with a plan—and the right tools.

What Is the FERC XBRL Mandate, and What Do I Need to Do?

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's XBRL mandate came with a few unknowns, but there are still steps you can take now to prepare for your first filing under the new requirement.

Culture, Productivity, and Risk: Adjustments in a Work-From-Home World

Learn from accounting, finance, and risk experts about the positives and negatives of working from home. Gain insight and learn tips on how to navigate this new normal from the people who do it best.

How to Win at Asset Impairment in Uncertain Times

David McGuire of the financial advisory firm Embark joins us for insights on how to arm wrestle the task of assessing impairments, even as the ground shifts beneath you.

Sharing Budget Updates When Public Meetings Are Held from Home

As public meetings go virtual, budget and public affairs teams need to find new ways to share the most recent data. Keep these tips in mind.