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LEI Overview

Introducing LEIs and the basics of the Global LEI System.

What are LEI Codes in Banking?

What type of Legal Entity can apply for an LEI?

Who may NOT apply for a Legal Entity Identifier?

Who needs a Legal Entity Identifier?

How to search LEI Codes and find LEIs by Company Name

How do I know if an LEI code is lapsed or inactive?

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