Last week on 19/11/2020 the ECON Committee of the European Parliament voted to amend the regulations around ESEF. In essence, countries may be able to offer companies listed on their stock exchange an option to delay the implementation of ESEF by one year ie. Mandatory...
Following the UK’s FCA consultation in August 2020, the regulator has now announced an optional 1 year delay for all companies having securities listed on the regulated part of the London Stock Exchange (LSE). This means that companies now have the choice to either (i)...
Yesterday, a lively series of ESEF presentations took place at a virtual meeting arranged by the Brussels based body, Accountancy Europe (https://www.accountancyeurope.eu/about-us/). The main focus of the meeting was to discuss the audit & compliance around the new ESEF mandate. However the main breaking news...
Many ESEF solutions claim to use Artificial Intelligence (AI). However, there is a big difference between 'true AI' and a description used by marketing departments to try and jump on the 'AI bandwagon' since it's the latest buzzword in the world of software. ...
Accountancy Europe has set a new date of Monday 12th October 2020 for their event to discuss the opportunities & challenges of implementing ESEF (European Single Electronic Format). The event will now take place virtually from 1-3pm (CET). The event was previously going to take...
The FCA, the regulator responsible for ESEF in the UK, has started a consultation on whether the implementation of this new EU directive should be postponed by one year ie. Non-AIM Companies listed on the London Stock Exchange would have to file their Annual Financial...
