MELVILLE, N.Y., March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Foreword Financial invites you to join financial reporting and data processing experts in a webcast panel on Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), a new standard in how business information is created, processed and analyzed that will change the way securities operations professionals do business.

Who: Panelists will include Mark Bolgiano, President and CEO, XBRL US Jamie Balbo, Managing Director, Product Management, Asset Services, DTCC Mike Willis, Partner, Pricewaterhouse Coopers & Founding Chair, XBRL International What: Learn what XBRL is, how it will affect your business and how it is being adopted worldwide. Find out why the SEC is pushing hard for XBRL in the U.S. and how automation with "interactive data" can save money and improve the efficiency of reporting processes. When: Thursday, April 19, 2:00 - 4:00 pm ET Where: Online, read more at http://www.fwfinancial.org/pdf/april19_webinarinfo.pdf About Foreword Financial

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About XBRL

XBRL is an XML-based standard that vastly improves the process of creating, reporting and analyzing business information including financial statement data. By incorporating XBRL into the external and internal reporting process, organizations can reduce costs, improve their own data quality and improve productivity.

For more information contact: Mike ter Maat Program Development Director Foreword Financial mtermaat@fwfinancial.org 954-946-6828

CONTACT: Mike ter Maat, Program Development Director of Foreword
Financial, +1-954-946-6828, or mtermaat@fwfinancial.org

Web site: http://www.fwfinancial.org/
http://www.fwfinancial.org/pdf/april19_webinarinfo.pdf