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26th April

Legal Entity Identifier News from Q1

Some LEI stories are too small to make it into a featured article but there's a lot of smaller stories worth collating in a single article.

9th March

Do Government Entities Need a Legal Entity Identifier?

Government entities are eligible to purchase an LEI Number, but do they need one? A road to smarter citizen to government digital services.

30th September

Legal Entity Identifiers and eIDAS

Legal Entity Identifiers and the eIDAS regulation share many of the same goals. This article highlights the ways LEIs can be used in eIDAS.

28th July

How to Reduce Legal Entity Identifier Risk

With great innovations like the Legal Entity Identifier, there is always risk associated with it. In this blog, we navigate those risks.

22nd June

Legal Entity Identifiers for Pensions

Pension funds and SSAS trustees must obtain a Legal Entity Identifier if trading in listed securities. We explore LEIs for pensions in this article.

4th June

How Accurate is LEI Data?

Here are some ways the GLEIF and LOUs work together to ensure that LEI data is accurate, high quality and ultimately - trustworthy.

21st May

Legal Entity Identifiers for Trusts and Funds

Learn about regulatory use of Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs) for funds and trusts and how funds and trusts can apply for an LEI.

9th April

What is Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR)?

Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) is a European regulation which was published in the EU official Journal on the 23rd December 2018.

18th December

Investment and Financial Regulations to Watch in 2020

Now that the UK have decided on their next Prime Minister, the future is clear. The UK will leave the EU at the latest, in 2022 and investors and fina

8th October

Legal Entity Identification Data Mapping

Business is globalising and a consequence of this globalisation is the need for a common language for transacting across borders.