Central Index Key
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Short description: Identifier issued by the US SEC
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The numbers are up to ten digits in length and are permanent identifiers that may not be changed.[1]
Entities and individuals such as Section 16 filers apply for a CIK on Form ID (notarized).[2]
See also
- CUSIP
- ISO 6166 (International Securities Identification Number - ISIN)
- Legal Entity Identifier
- Ticker symbol
- Unique Entity Identifier
References
- ↑ "Understand and utilize EDGAR CIKs, passphrases, and access codes". SEC.gov. https://www.sec.gov/page/edgar-how-do-i-understand-and-utilize-edgar-ciks-passphrases-and-access-codes.
- ↑ "SEC.gov | Prepare and Submit my Form ID Application". https://www.sec.gov/submit-filings/filer-support-resources/how-do-i-guides/prepare-submit-my-form-id-application.
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