Market regulation · 12/08/2004

SEC Adopts Updated EDGAR Filer Manual to Support System Redesign and New Filing Capabilities

The Securities and Exchange Commission is updating its Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval System (EDGAR) Filer Manual to accommodate changes to the EDGAR system, including the expansion of reportable events on Form 8-K and the introduction of a new hierarchical numbering scheme. The revisions also enhance support for various filing forms and submission types, as well as provide improved functionality for users.