Dalian Commodity Exchange Completes Global LEI Registration

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) recently acquired the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) upon examination and approval of China’s Local Operating Unit (LOU) of the Global LEI System. The global LEI is an exclusive 20-digit alpha-numeric code distributed to a legal entity based on the standards in the “Financial Services - Legal Entity Identifier” (ISO 17442: 2012) developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Information of LEI for DCE: the legal entity name is Dalian Commodity Exchange and the LEI code is 30030064E0J21BJXFK77.

It is learnt that LEIs are used to identify legal entities engaging in international financial trading. This move enables overseas entities to compliantly participate in futures trading on DCE and facilitate the smooth operation of DCE’s international businesses.