XBRL US Media Briefing to Cover US GAAP Reporting, Data Quality and Corporate Actions, Nov 9, 2010

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ --

What: This media briefing will include an evaluation of the XBRL submissions to the SEC, data quality issues, an update on pilot programs for corporate actions and highlights from the conference.

Topics covered:

• Data quality and other challenges for US GAAP reporting in XBRL
• Pilot program for ADR dividend announcements – the latest on the corporate actions initiative
• XBRL adoption in the US – building momentum
• Highlights and news from the XBRL US National Conference

When:  12:15 to 12:45 PM ET, November 9, 2010

Where:  Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, Room 110B (conference call dial in available, email [email protected] for information)

Who:

• Paul Penler, Executive Director, Ernst & Young
• Alan Smith, Chief Operating Officer, Citi Securities and Fund Services
• Campbell Pryde, Chief Standards Officer, XBRL US

To get a complimentary media pass, email [email protected].

To RSVP to attend the press conference via conference call, email [email protected].

To learn more about the conference, visit http://conference.xbrl.us

Please note that other conference speakers may be available for interviews during the conference. Contact [email protected], (917) 747-1714 to arrange for interviews in advance.

Major sponsors of the conference include Gold Sponsor Ernst & Young and Silver Sponsors AICPA, SWIFT, Fujitsu and Deloitte.

SOURCE XBRL US