LEI Code Transfers Explained

LEI Code Transfer from one service provider to another

LEI Codes can be freely transferred between the issuing LOU's (Local Operation Units). Since LEI Codes cannot be differentiated based on the LOU, every customer can choose their LEI service provider. There are many reasons for choosing to transfer an LEI code to a different service provider, from price to user interface. The process is fairly simple, just requires the customer's confirmation! Continue reading...

How to obtain a legal entity identifier?

How to obtain a Legal Entity Identifier

The Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is a unique alphanumeric code, based on the ISO 17442 standard. It is globally used for the identification of legal entities participating in the financial market. All LEI codes can be found in the Global LEI Database, which is managed by the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Continue reading...