SEC XBRL Mandate – Level IV Filing Guidance for the CFO

The SEC has mandated that beginning with the second year of XBRL filings, organizations must tag footnotes using four different levels of detail, yet most companies don't understand the implications of this mandate. Join this webcast and hear the SEC's Director of the Office of Interactive Disclosure, David Blaszkowsky, provide an overview of the upcoming Level IV filing deadlines. Hear a Partner from PricewaterhouseCoopers, Mike Willis explain the various XBRL options on the market. Then listen as the Former President of XBRL International and current Director of XBRL Services at Clarity Systems, Louis Matherne discusses the actions you need to take now in order to meet the deadline.

The SEC has mandated that beginning with the second year of XBRL filings, organizations must tag footnotes using four different levels of detail:

1. Each complete footnote tagged as a single block of text;
2. Each significant accounting policy within the significant accounting policies footnote tagged as a single block of text;
3. Each table within each footnote tagged as a separate block of text; and
4. Within each footnote, each amount (i.e. monetary value, percentage, and number) must also be tagged.

You should act now to scale your process to meet the deadline. Join this webinar to learn about:

• The challenges with filing four levels of detail;
• The options you have;
• Specific action steps you need to follow to meet the deadline.

This webcast will feature:

• David Blaszkowsky, Director of the Office of Interactive Disclosure, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, who will discuss the SEC's XBRL mandate, outline the Level IV filing approach and the deadlines different companies will face.
• Mike Willis, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers, who will outline the options that companies have to address the Level IV filing challenge.
• Louis Matherne, Former President, XBRL International and current Director of XBRL Services, Clarity Systems, who will present the challenges of filing four levels of detail and the specific action steps you need to follow to meet the deadline.

All registrants will receive a copy of the white paper: "SEC Filings, XBRL and Annual Reports: The Business Case for Automated External Reporting" and the FEI Issue Alert "Year 2 of the SEC's XBRL Mandate: Caution and Opportunities on Compliance Requirements"