How can I search by LEI number or company?


The GLEIF (Global Legal Entity Identifier Fondation) offers a search function on its website that allows you to find out who owns an LEI, what its status is, and what reference data is associated with the owner of the LEI number. You can enter either an LEI number or the name of an organization in the search to find a record.


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