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Legal Entity identifier or LEI is a unique identity reference number allocated to a company in accordance with an internationally agreed standard administered by the Regulatory Oversight Committee (ROC) of the Global Legal Entity Identifier System (GLEIS). This is a stand-alone committee established by the international Financial Stability Board (FSB) and endorsed by the Group of 20 (G-20) nations. It held its inaugural meeting in January 2013. | Legal Entity identifier or LEI is a unique identity reference number allocated to a company in accordance with an internationally agreed standard administered by the Regulatory Oversight Committee (ROC) of the Global Legal Entity Identifier System (GLEIS). This is a stand-alone committee established by the international Financial Stability Board (FSB) and endorsed by the Group of 20 (G-20) nations. It held its inaugural meeting in January 2013. | ||
The ROC in turn has authorised Local Operating Units (LOU) which generate and issue the LEIs | The ROC in turn has authorised Local Operating Units (LOU) which generate and issue the LEIs. | ||
== See also == | |||
* [[EMIR]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
1. http://www.leiroc.org/ | 1. http://www.leiroc.org/ | ||
Revision as of 14:32, 14 August 2013
Legal Entity identifier or LEI is a unique identity reference number allocated to a company in accordance with an internationally agreed standard administered by the Regulatory Oversight Committee (ROC) of the Global Legal Entity Identifier System (GLEIS). This is a stand-alone committee established by the international Financial Stability Board (FSB) and endorsed by the Group of 20 (G-20) nations. It held its inaugural meeting in January 2013.
The ROC in turn has authorised Local Operating Units (LOU) which generate and issue the LEIs.
