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Transferring an LEI code to MyLEI

Companies cannot directly apply for or update their LEI records within the global LEI database managed by the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Instead, they must apply through a service provider known as a Local Operating Unit (LOU), which…

What Happens If Your LEI Expires?

Introduction A Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is not just a one-time registration. It requires annual renewal to remain active and valid. Many businesses overlook this simple requirement, risking compliance issues and operational disruptions. But what really happens if your LEI…

Why is an LEI Mandatory for Indian Companies?

Introduction In recent years, regulatory authorities worldwide have increased their focus on transparency and risk reduction in financial markets. In India, both the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) have made Legal…