How using LEIs can help prevent another financial crisis

The 10-year anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse and onset of the global financial crisis has largely focused on the question of whether we are safer and better prepared to handle such an event today. Most pundits commenting on those dark days in September 2008 seem to agree that the global financial system is more robust than it was a decade ago, with financial institutions and governments better positioned to withstand a similar shock. However, there are still holes in …