Legal entity identifiers (LEIs)
Furthering the Global Legal Entity Identifier System
What still needs to be done to ensure continued increases in registrations?
Getting All Hands on Deck
The path for the legal entity identifier to reach its administrator’s goal of 1.5 million registrations must be paved collaboratively with the industry that carries out the work of registering. Michael sees GLEIF, the administering foundation, as gaining…
Golden Copy: Untapped Goldmine
Unstructured data has been around for a long time, but its importance is emerging in new ways
UnaVista Offers LEI Allocation Service
London Stock Exchange platform partners with other market infrastructure providers for regulatory compliance
GLEIF CEO: LEI Registrations Will Hit Target By 2020
MiFIR compliance will spur continued growth of registrations
DTCC, Swift Get Third Renewal of LEI Designation
US commodities regulation agency extends support for GMEI joint utility
Golden Copy: Identification and Verification
Legal entity identifier backers turn their focus to quality, but volume is still an issue
Foundation Launches Tool for Challenging LEI Data
Users can send queries via GLEIF website
Measurement Deficit Disorder: Which Data to Measure and How to Measure It
Solving data management and regulatory compliance issues requires having correct and accurate data, but also using the right measures for evaluating the data and the right identifiers as barometers of information. Michael checks out schools of thought on…
OFR Holds Contest for Identifier Linkage
Evaluations of eight entrants to be presented on July 1
MiFIR Draws Closer
Identifiers, data centralization and data quality emerge as primary compliance concerns
The LEI in 2016 – A Vendor's View
Q&A With Tim Lind of Thomson Reuters
Michael Shashoua: Before and After NAFIS
Points made at the annual New York-hosted North American Financial Information Summit illustrate how blockchain and data science can or should pivot to better serve data management operations. Michael considers what legal entity identifier efforts could…
Finding Opportunities in Standards
Karla McKenna, chair of three industry identifier and standards groups, leads on LEI and ISO 20022 adoption
GLEIF CEO Addresses Concern About Muni Bond Registration
Savings and efficiency rather than regulatory mandates will promote identifier adoption, Wolf says
LEI System Ready to Take the Next Step
Direct and ultimate parent information is next for firms getting LEIs
Golden Copy: What We Heard At NAFIS
Robust debate on how to manage and work with data
Blockchain Will Be Biggest Operations Disruptor, NAFIS Attendees Say
Informal polling finds managed services; LEI may also have influence
MiFIR special report
Identifiers taking on greater importance in compliance with European MiFIR rules
GLEIF Says Program 'Will Maintain Quality in LEI Pool'
Identifier data management effort intended to continually improve quality
GLEIF Launches Data Quality Program
First report shows 99% quality in LEI data pool
South Africa Designates LEI Issuer
Strate depository endorsed to issue identifiers
DTCC Hits LEI Milestone
Adoption of identifier is 'achieving maturity and momentum'
To Be Prepared For the ‘New Normal,' Raise Standards
State Street's David Blaszkowsky sees firms putting more effort into data governance in 2016