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Reporting of the Jurisdiction of the issuer

Regulation
Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) Regulation (EU) 2015/2365- MDP
Topic
* SFTR Art. 4
Submitted
2023-03-31
Answered
2023-03-31

Question

Should the fields 2.53 and 2.92 ‘Jurisdiction of the issuer’ be populated with the country code of the registered office of the issuer or of the country where the head office is located?

Answer

These fields should be populated with the country of the registered office of the issuer (fields 2.54 and 2.93 ‘LEI of the issuer’), corresponding to the ‘Legal address’ in GLEIF data.

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