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May 21, 2008 10:41 AM

Support for the SEC's decision to mandate the use of extensible business reporting language (XBRL) for some regulatory filings has been subdued, but the Commission will push ahead regardless. Is there anything in it for CFOs? Yes, says Sunir Kapoor, board member of XBRL US, an umbrella organization of XBRL users and developers, and CEO of UBMatrix. He called the announcement "the best news Fortune 500 companies in the U.S. could have," and said that while the initial costs for complying with external filing requirements may be daunting, "they are dwarfed by the benefit that comes from it over a very short period of time."


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