The SEC proposed an amendment that would require submissions by public companies of their financial statements and mutual funds of their risk/return summaries to use the Inline eXtensible Business Reporting Language format.
The proposal would also terminate the existing requirement for filers to post Interactive Data Files on their websites. The proposed amendments are aimed at improving data disclosure and standardizing an industry practice, and are part of a series of amendments aimed at market disclosure modernity.
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