periodic reporting

[/pɪriˈɒdɪk rɪˈpɔːrtɪŋ/]
nounpl: periodic reportings
relatório periódico
1. The regular submission of reports at fixed intervals, typically required by law, regulation, or organizational policy
The company must comply with periodic reporting requirements to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A empresa deve cumprir os requisitos de relatório periódico à Comissão de Valores Mobiliários.
2. The practice of documenting and communicating information about performance, activities, or status on a scheduled basis
Periodic reporting helps management track project progress and identify issues early.
O relatório periódico ajuda a gestão a acompanhar o progresso do projeto e identificar problemas antecipadamente.
3. In finance and accounting, the submission of financial statements at regular intervals (quarterly, annually, etc.)
Quarterly periodic reporting is essential for publicly traded companies.
O relatório periódico trimestral é essencial para empresas de capital aberto.
In Brazil, periodic reporting is crucial for compliance with CVM (Comissão de Valores Mobiliários) regulations for publicly traded companies. In the USA, periodic reporting is governed by SEC rules and is fundamental to corporate governance and investor protection. The practice reflects institutional accountability and transparency standards in both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
regular reportingscheduled reportingrecurring reportingroutine reporting
Antonyms / Antônimos
ad hoc reportingone-time reportingirregular reporting

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
relatório periódico
Standard term used in business, finance, and government contexts
São Paulo
relatório periódico / reporte periódico
Both terms are used interchangeably in corporate environments
Rio de Janeiro
relatório periódico
Standard usage in financial institutions and regulatory bodies
Portugal
relatório periódico / relato periódico
Both forms are acceptable; 'relato' is increasingly used in EU regulatory contexts

Related Words

financial reportquarterly reportannual reportcompliance reportingdisclosureauditaccounting

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep on top of periodic reporting
stay current with periodic reporting requirements
meet periodic reporting deadlines
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