Blog: compliance

ERM isn’t just for the big guys

By RoseRyan | May 8, 2012

Enterprise risk management (ERM) tends to be thought of as something only big companies need (or can afford). But it’s not just a megacorp thing—it can protect assets; rescue your company from unforeseen catastrophes, like… more

The JOBS Act: Who are they kidding?

By Pat Voll | April 4, 2012

The JOBS Act (Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act) purports to foster the growth of small businesses, allowing them easier access to funding by lowering bureaucratic hurdles and thus enabling the growth of their business and… more

Seminar gets real about XBRL

By RoseRyan | April 2, 2012

RoseRyan, along with Ernst & Young and Morrison & Foerster, is presenting a free breakfast seminar, “XBRL: It’s Time to Get Real,” on May 2 in Palo Alto.

We all know that XBRL implementation can… more

Did Sarbanes-Oxley kill the tech IPO?

By Pat Voll | March 6, 2012

In a March 2 CNBC interview, Marc Andressen was asked what one thing Washington could do to increase job creation and innovation in Silicon Valley. He replied by saying “attack regulation” and went on to… more

RoseRyan guru elected to XBRL US committee

By RoseRyan | December 15, 2011

Congratulations to Lucy Lee for her recent election to XBRL US’s Domain Steering Committee. The committee’s primary goal is to oversee the development of taxonomies that meet the business reporting needs of key U.S. markets.… more

Will you be ready when XBRL limited liability expires?

By Lucy Lee | October 27, 2011

The SEC XBRL mandate provides for a period of limited liability of either two years following a filer’s initial XBRL filing date or October 31, 2014, whichever comes first. During this time, XBRL exhibits are… more