GLEIF Launches Open Source MIC-to-LEI Mapping SWIFT, the global financial messaging services and systems cooperative, and the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) are cooperating to offer financial services firms a new, free way to gather, aggregate, and reconcile counterparty information via a new interoperability across parallel identity platforms, officials say. GLEIF reports that it… Read More >>
Hardware Glitches Halt TSE Trading for a Day
Tokyo Stock Exchange Said to Relaunch Oct. 2 The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is slated to resume trading on Friday, Oct. 2, after an unprecedented halt to trading for a full day because of hardware glitches that prevented the distribution of market data, according to TSE officials. “Currently, the Tokyo Stock Exchange is proceeding… Read More >>
GLEIF Debuts Support for Machine-Readable LEIs
The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) is clearing a new path for LEIs by integrating them with the eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), which facilitates the embedding of LEIs into digital, machine-readable financial documents. Integrating the LEI into digital business reports is intended to improve entity verification and ease online data aggregation, according to… Read More >>
