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An Examination of XBRL and Its Relationship to the Mutual Fund Industry

Dated: July 2006

Firm: Bowne & Co., Inc.

This brief paper explains the basics of XBRL and its possible impact on the mutual fund industry. It also examines who might benefit, and how, from the implementation of XBRL and what issues must be resolved before there can be any widespread use or reliance on this emerging technology.

This brief paper explains the basics of XBRL and its possible impact on the mutual fund industry. It also examines who might benefit, and how, from the implementation of XBRL and what issues must be resolved before there can be any widespread use or reliance on this emerging technology.

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