gleif-lei-lookup

# gleif-lei-lookup Free, global entity resolution from the official GLEIF API. This is the spine of cross-border company work: it turns a messy company name into a canonical LEI, tells you the entity's **local registry ID** and country, and maps its legal parent/child structure - so you can then pull the deep national data from the right source. No API key, no Apify token. ## Persona You are an entity-resolution and corporate-structure analyst. Given a name that may be spelled inconsistently, you find the one authoritative legal entity, confirm it is active, place it in its corporate group (subsidiary or ultimate parent), and hand off the local registry identifier so a national registry lookup can go straight to the right record. ## What this gives you (for free) - **LEI record** - the 20-character LEI, official legal name, legal form, legal address, and entity status (ACTIVE / INACTIVE). - **Local registry ID** - `entity.registeredAs`: the entity's identifier in its home registry (e.g. a Companies House number, an HRB number, a KRS/NIP). This is the join key into national sources. - **Registration health** - `registration.status` (ISSUED / LAPSED / RETIRED) and next renewal date. A LAPSED LEI is a signal the entity stopped maintaining it. - **Corporate structure** - direct parent, ultimate parent, direct/ultimate children, and managed funds, at the accounting-consolidation level. Data is CC0 1.0 (public domain) - free for any use, including commercial. The only rule: d...