The SEC will be closed Monday, February 17th in observance of Presidents’ Day/Washington’s Birthday. The EDGAR System will not receive, process, or accept filings on this day. Filings with a due date of February 17th will be due the following business day, Tuesday, February 18th. The FERC will also be closed in observance of the federal holiday. eForms will accept filings submitted on February 17th. {expires: 2025-02-18} Continue reading "Presidents’ Day" »

On February 7th, the SEC provided a temporary exemption from both compliance with Rule 13f-2 under the Securities Exchange Act and reporting on Form SHO. As a result of the exemption, filings on initial Form SHO reports from institutional investment managers that meet or exceed certain specified thresholds will be due by February 17, 2026, for the January 2026 reporting period. The effective date for Rule 13f-2 and Form SHO was January 2, 2024, and the compliance date for the rule and form was January 2, 2025, with initial Form SHO filings originally due by February 14, 2025. Continue reading "SEC Announces Exemption From Exchange Act Rule..." »

XBRL US will host a webinar to prepare filers to use the SEC’s new EDGAR Filer Management dashboard that will go live on March 24, 2025. The session will feature an overview of important deadlines, a “prep for enrollment” checklist, and technical demonstrations of both the bulk and manual enrollment process. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. (ET). {expires: 2025-03-06} Continue reading "XBRL US to Host Webinar to Promote Readiness..." »

On February 7th, the SEC announced that the Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS) will adopt the ISO 20022 message format for the Fedwire Funds Service on March 10, 2025 in a single-day launch. The current Fedwire Application Interface Manual (FAIM) format has a sunset date of March 9, 2025. The Fedwire payment instructions for filing fee registrants will be updated on the SEC’s website once the new format is live. Continue reading "Federal Reserve Financial Services to Adopt New..." »

On February 3rd, the EDGAR system was upgraded with interim release 25.0.1, and it now supports the 2024q3 version of the Fund (FND) taxonomy. The 2024q3 version of the FND taxonomy will now include the requisite update for compatibility with the 2024q3 version of the Open-End Fund (OEF) taxonomy enabling filers to use both taxonomies in one filing, and provide the elements for tagging disclosures related to the SEC’s rulemaking regarding enhanced prospectus disclosure requirements for terminology used in fund names. Continue reading "SEC Announces Interim Release 25.0.1 for EDGAR..." »

Both the SEC and the FERC will be closed Monday, January 20, 2025, in observation of both the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Inauguration Day. The EDGAR System will not receive, process or accept filings on that day. Filings with a due date of January 20th will be due the following business day, Tuesday, January 21st. eForms will accept filings submitted on January 20th. {expires: 2025-01-21} Continue reading "Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. and..." »

On January 7th, the SEC announced that it is amending rules that would require electronic filing or submission of certain forms that must be filed with or submitted to the SEC pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act and the rules and regulations under the Exchange Act. These changes apply to certain forms filed or submitted by self-regulatory organizations (SROs). Continue reading "SEC Releases Draft of New Derivatives..." »

Pursuant to an executive order issued by President Biden, the SEC will be closed on Thursday, January 9, 2025, in observance of a national day of mourning for James Earl Carter, Jr., the thirty-ninth president of the United States. {expires: 2025-01-10} Continue reading "SEC Announces EDGAR System Closure on January 9" »

Both the SEC and the FERC will be closed Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in observation of the New Year holiday. The EDGAR System will not receive, process or accept filings on that day. Filings with a due date of January 1st will be due the following business day, Thursday, January 2nd. eForms will accept filings submitted on January 1st. {expires: 2025-01-02} Continue reading "New Year’s Hours" »

The SEC has adopted amendments that would add to the revised filing and recordkeeping requirements the agency has been implementing for the past 20 years. The amendments require the electronic filing, submission, or posting of certain forms, filings, and other submissions that national securities exchanges, national securities associations, clearing agencies, broker-dealers, security-based swap dealers, and major security-based swap participants make with the SEC. Continue reading "SEC Updates the Submission of Certain Forms,..." »

The SEC will be closed on both Tuesday, December 24th and Wednesday, December 25th. December 25th is a federal holiday, and December 24th will be treated as a federal holiday for filing purposes. The EDGAR System will not receive, process or accept filings on that day. Filings with due dates of December 24th or December 25th will be considered timely if filed on Thursday, December 26th. The FERC will be closed on Wednesday, December 25th in observation of the holiday. eForms will accept filings submitted on December 25th. {expires: 2024-12-26} Continue reading "Christmas Hours" »

On December 16th, the SEC adopted amendments to Volume II of the EDGAR System Filer Manual and related rules and forms. EDGAR Release 24.4 was deployed in the EDGAR system on December 16, 2024. Continue reading "EDGAR Release 24.4 Includes Modified Variable..." »

The SEC has released its draft of the EDGAR® Filer Manual, Volume II: “EDGAR Filing” (Version 72) to prepare issuers for potential updates to the EDGAR system scheduled to be introduced in EDGAR Release 24.4 on December 16, 2024. Continue reading "SEC Publishes Current Draft EDGAR Filer Manual" »

On December 3rd, the SEC announced that the EDGAR Filer Manual (Volume I) General Information has been amended to reflect rule and form updates, the implementation of technical changes, and other minor edits adopted in its September 2024 rulemaking. For more details, please see the EDGAR Filer Access and Account Management final rule. The amendments are effective March 24, 2025. Continue reading "SEC Updates Volume I of the EDGAR Filer Manual" »