ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 17442 First edition 2012-06-01 Financial services Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) Services financiers - Schéma d'identifiant d'entite légale (IEL) Reference number ISO 17442:2012(E) ISO @ISO2012 by IHS under lic No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Not for Resale ISO 17442:2012(E) COPYRiGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT ISO 2012 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and microfilm, without permission in writing from either ISO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56 · CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 41 22 749 01 11 Fax + 41 22 749 09 47 E-mail copyright@iso.org Web www.iso.org Published:in Switzerland @ ISO 2012 - All rights reserved No reproduction or networking permited withoutlicense from IHS Not for Resale ISO 17442:2012(E) Foreword IsO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards bodies (IsO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out through IsO Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) on all matters of electrotechnical standardization. International Standards are drafted in accordance with the rules given in the ISO/lEc Directives, Part 2. The main task of technical committees is to prepare International Standards. Draft International Standards adopted by the technical committees are circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an International Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of the member bodies casting a vote. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. IsO shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. ISO 17442 was prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 68, Financial services. ii ited without license from IHS Not for Resale