Events for April 25, 2024

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Financial Reporting and Analysis Today: Making the Process Easier, Faster & Better

CFA Society New York 1540 Broadway, New York City

Structured financial reporting offers considerable value to investors today, additional improvements would increase its value considerably. Investors are not fully aware of the tools currently available and how these tools can assist in their investment process. Description The program will explore how technology, like the XBRL data standard, can be harnessed to reform the financial reporting process and walk through key issues including: How technology can be used to enhance the analytical process The importance of financial data for investment decision making Recommendations for regulators and standard setters about how to improve the quality of corporate disclosures Additional ways structure data would augment the usefulness of reported data, such as in the MD&A and earnings releases