Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation
Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 2024 | John Berrigan Director-General | LEI/EUID - DORA | — |
| 12 Jul 2024 | John Berrigan Director-General | LEI/EUID - DORA | SRC |
| 11 Oct 2021 | Florian Denis Cabinet member | Legal entity identifyer | SRC |
| 11 Oct 2021 | Florian Denis Cabinet member | Legal entity identifyer | — |
| 23 Mar 2021 | Lucrezia Busa Cabinet member | Sustainable Corporate Governance | — |
| 23 Mar 2021 | Lucrezia Busa Cabinet member | Sustainable Corporate Governance | SRC |
| 25 Jan 2021 | Florian Denis Cabinet member | legal identifiers | — |
| 25 Jan 2021 | Florian Denis Cabinet member | legal identifiers | SRC |
| 07 Jul 2020 | Lucrezia Busa Cabinet member | Role of the Legal Identity Identifier (LEI) in improving supply chain transparency | SRC |
| 07 Jul 2020 | Lucrezia Busa Cabinet member | Role of the Legal Identity Identifier (LEI) in improving supply chain transparency | — |
Mission & Goals
In 2011 the Group of Twenty called on the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to provide recommendations for a global Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) and a supporting governance structure. This led to the development of the Global LEI System which, through the issuance of LEIs, now provides unique identification of legal entities participating in financial transactions across the globe. The FSB emphasized that global adoption of the LEI underpins multiple “financial stability objectives” and also offers “many benefits to the private sector”. The LEI is a 20-digit, alpha-numeric code based on the ISO 17442 standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization. The LEI connects to key reference information that enables clear and unique identification of legal entities participating in financial transactions. Established by the FSB in June 2014, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) is a not-for-profit organization created to support the implem (...)
EU Legislative Interests
ESMA Technical Standards on MiFID II/MiFIR ESMA Market Abuse Regulation EIOPA Guidelines on the use of Legal Entity Identifier ESMA Technical Standards for CRA3 ESMA Technical Standards under CSDR EU Company Directive KYC and anti-money laundering initiatives
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
https://www.gleif.org/en/about/gleif-engagement/organization-and-committee-engagement