The 17th XBRL International Conference/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.
The following organizations have already confirmed attending the XBRL conference: European Commission; European Parliament; Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR); Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS); International Accounting Standards Board (IASB); US Securities and Exchange Commission; US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; Ontario Securities Commission; UK Company House; New Zealand Inland Revenue; National Bank of Belgium; Banque de France; Royal NIVRA; Nederlands Belastingdienst; Bundesbank; UBS; Euronext; Bank of Greece; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; Oracle; Australian Government Standard Business Reporting, PricewaterhouseCoopers; KPMG; Deloitte; E&Y Grant Thornton; BDO Seidman; Hewlett Packard; SAP; Fujitsu; JustSystems; Corefiling; UBMatrix; EDGAR Online; Semansys Technologies; and other software companies and preparers/ issuers
Featured Speakers Include:
-- Gerrit Zalm, Chair of the Trustees - International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation
-- Christopher Cox, Chairman, US Securities and Exchange Commission
-- Eddy Wymeersch, Chair of the Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR)
-- Dr. Heinz Hense, Chief Accountant, ThyssenKrupp AG
-- Paul Madden, Program Manager, Standard Business Reporting, Australian Government Treasury 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.
