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Weekly Legal Entity Identifier Briefing: 22nd March 2021

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Your weekly LEI roundup with highlights from the LEI ecosystem.

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

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Spotlight on LEI Mapping: New RapidLEI interview, GLEIF announces new participants

Interview with ISIN2LEIMapping the LEI to BIC and ISIN: interview with ISIN2LEI.eu Founder, Johan Hol

RapidLEI has published an interview with Johan Hol, Founder of ISIN2LEI.eu, discussing mapping the LEI to BIC and ISIN. It discusses the challenges of managing these different codes, why it’s important that the codes are mapped to each other and how ISIN2LEI.eu contributes to solving LEI mapping challenges.

Read the interview here.

GLEIF & ANNA: Two new NNAs for LEI mapping service

Last week, the GLEIF also announced that two new National Numbering Agencies (NNAs) have opted in for GLEIF & ANNA’s (Association of National Numbering Agencies) LEI mapping service. Euroclear France & Netherlands will add more than 230,000 records to the relationship files, published daily by the GLEIF. You can view a full list of participating NNAs here.

 

LEI Worldwide: The LEI Validation Agent Framework

A new blog from RapidLEI partner, LEI Worldwide, on the LEI Validation Agent (VA) Framework – what challenges the VA program aims to solve and how to become an LEI Validation Agent.

Read the blog here.

 

More LEI news from around the web

  • FinTech – GLEIF MD, Karla McKenna, named one of the Top 100 Women in FinTech
  • MarketScreener – Regulatory Updates: March 2021
  • The Asset – Global efforts fall short of harmonizing derivatives trade reporting

 

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