The 17th XBRL International Conference and Expo is co-hosted by XBRL International, Inc. and the XBRL-EU Jurisdiction and is a jointly organized event with the Netherlands Taxonomy Project conference: "Standard Business Reporting in Action." The conference will offer the unique opportunity for visibility to not one but two groups of conference attendees under one roof and will be the largest event executed by XBRL International.
The governments of Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Israel, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States have regulatory mandates or have voluntary filing program for business reporting using XBRL.
Featured Speakers Include:
- Christopher Cox, Chairman, US Securities and Exchange Commission
- Eddy Wymeersch, Chair of the Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR)
- Paul Madden, Program Manager, Standard Business Reporting, Australian Government Treasury
- Gerrit Zalm, Chair of the Trustees ' International Accounting Standards Board
- Dr. Heinz Hense, Chief Accountant, ThyssenKrupp AG
Business Executives and Finance Professionals will participate in unique workshops and forums to hear leading financial industry experts speak on:
- How governments are requiring XBRL for business reporting and how financial analysts, regulators, accounting professionals, and technologists are collaborating and using XBRL to solve complex business problems and issues.
- What tools and cost-effective solutions that can be used to help organizations use the power of XBRL to enable investors, management, analysts and regulators to create interactive data, access the business information they want and analyze in a reliable format that they can easily use.
- Why Interactive Data greatly improves the way in which business information is created, communicated and consumed to help investors, management, analysts and regulators increase the access and accuracy of business information to make quicker, better and more accurate decisions.
Who Should Attend and Why:
- CEOs, CFOs and Finance Professionals of public and private companies will be educated on how to tag their financials in XBRL using cost effective vendors and understand the external and internal benefits of using interactive data through real users. They will hear from companies using XBRL to improve investor relations activities and from internal financial management teams using XBRL to consolidate financials and better manage the operations of the company.
- Investment Professionals and Analysts will learn from peers around the world how they are using XBRL to improve the depth and breadth of coverage of companies to help their clients make better investment decisions.
- Regulators will share how they are using XBRL to improve efficiency and accuracy of regulatory reporting and hear case studies from government agencies successfully using interactive data.
- Software developers will be briefed on new tools and add-ons that can be used in their XBRL products that have been created from leading XBRL technology providers.
- Accounting and audit professionals will learn how XBRL is improving client relations by integrating XBRL into their practices and those of their clients.
Where Eindhoven, Netherlands at Evoluon, a world-class conference and exhibition facility:
For XBRL International Conference Information and Registration & Hotel Registration please go to: http://conference.xbrl.org/registration
Register by March 30, 2008 and receive a 10% discount on admission to the conference.
For sponsorship opportunities please to:
http://conference.xbrl.org/sponsors-exhibits/exhibits-and-sponsors
