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Legal Identity Identifiers (LEIs) and pension schemes

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Published on: 24 July 2018
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Table of contents

  • Original news
  • What is a legal entity identifier (LEI)?
  • What are the requirements in relation to them?
  • How do the requirements affect pension schemes?
  • What do schemes need to do and by when?
  • What are the consequences if a pension scheme does not obtain an LEI?

Article summary

Pensions analysis: Ralph McClelland, a partner at Sackers LLP, discusses the recent development that there will be no further extension of the MiFID II temporary period for LEIs from 2 July 2018 and how it affects pension schemes.

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