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Weekly Legal Entity Identifier Briefing: 1st March 2021

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Your weekly LEI roundup with highlights from the LEI ecosystem.

In this series, we aim to bring the latest news from the LEI ecosystem, so you can start the week one step ahead.

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GFMA: webinar recording of ‘The Evolution of LEI: Innovation to Support Financial Markets’

Catch up on last’s week’s LEI webinar from GFMA. Speaking of the GLEIF’s Validation Agent (VA) programme, Peter Warms, Business Development Manager at the GLEIF, said:

“The goal of the Validation Agent role is to streamline #LEI issuance process &, in doing so, deliver a multitude of benefits for legal entities, LEI Issuers & financial institutions that serve legal entities as clients.”

Watch the webinar recording

 

ManagedLEI: What is vLEI and What Problems Does It Solve?

RapidLEI partner ManagedLEI breaks down the vLEI (Verifiable LEI).

  • What is the vLEI?
  • Why is the vLEI important?
  • How is it linked to blockchain and SSI?
  • What opportunities does the vLEI open up for you?

Read the blog on ManagedLEI’s website.

RapidLEI will shortly announce our exciting plans around vLEI. Stay tuned.

 

More LEI news from around the web

    • Regulation Asia: ISO Standard Defining ISIN Updated to Expand Scope 
    • Bank of England: Transforming data collection from the UK financial sector: a plan for 2021 and beyond 
    • Mondo Visione: Posting The News On JPX-LEI Portal Site 

 

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