COVID period sparks SMSF interest in OTC derivatives
09 September, 2020A surge in applications for Legal Entity Identifiers in recent months suggests that greater numbers of investors, including SMSFs, are looking to trade in non-exchange-traded instruments such as CFDs and foreign exchange, says an LEI issuer.
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Business Continuity Update
20 March, 202020th March 2020
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Market turbulence unlikely to impact fund registrations
17 March, 2020Read the original article on FS Managed Accounts.
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30 September LEI deadline looms for SMSFs
10 September, 2019With no further extension of relief by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in sight, the 30 September deadline for legal entities, including self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), to obtain a Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is fast approaching.
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The new world of securities product identifiers
10 June, 2019APIR Systems, the Australian provider of identification codes for investment products, is experiencing a big increase in demand for its âlegal entity identifiersâ (LEIs), prompted by a new September 30 deadline set by ASIC.
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Asian Region Funds Passport…what is it? And where is at?
28 August, 2018
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Traditionally standard identifiers have been used by the wealth management industry to improve efficiencies in transaction processing, reporting and information flows. In some jurisdictions such as Australia identifiers also play an important role in the compliance framework.