{"id":45727,"date":"2015-01-08T10:38:19","date_gmt":"2015-01-08T15:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=45727"},"modified":"2015-01-08T10:44:26","modified_gmt":"2015-01-08T15:44:26","slug":"sec-enhances-program-to-facilitate-analysis-of-financial-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2015\/sec-enhances-program-to-facilitate-analysis-of-financial-data.html","title":{"rendered":"SEC Enhances Program to Facilitate Analysis of Financial Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>January 8, 2015, New York (HedgeCo.Net)\u2014\u00a0The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the launch of a pilot program to facilitate investor analysis and comparisons of public company financial statement data.\u00a0Under the new program, data that companies provide in structured formats will be combined and organized into\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov\/dera\/data\/financial-statement-data-sets.html\">structured data sets<\/a>\u00a0and posted for bulk downloads on the SEC\u2019s website for use by investors and academics.\u00a0 The data sets initially will contain financial statement data from eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) exhibits as filed with the SEC.\u00a0 They plan to further expand this program this year to include data in footnotes to the financial statements.<\/p>\n<p>The SEC requires U.S. public companies to structure the data in their quarterly and annual financial reports using XBRL, which is machine-readable.\u00a0 The structured data files are available in the SEC\u2019s EDGAR database as exhibits to company filings.\u00a0 To facilitate the use of this information, the SEC\u2019s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis will organize it into combined data sets on the SEC\u2019s website in formats other than XBRL.\u00a0 The data posted will be as reported by filers; no changes will be made to the information.\u00a0 Each data set posted will include all of the relevant filings submitted for the particular quarter or year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 8, 2015, New York (HedgeCo.Net)\u2014\u00a0The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the launch of a pilot program to facilitate investor analysis and comparisons of public company financial statement data.\u00a0Under the new program, data that companies provide in structured formats [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45727"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45737,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45727\/revisions\/45737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}