The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that its Global Markets Entity Identifier Utility (GMEI Utility) has issued more than 200,000 legal entity identifiers (LEIs) to entities from over 184 jurisdictions since its launch in August 2012, representing a 20% uptick year-on-year and approximately 50% share of the total LEIs issued worldwide – more than three times the next largest Local Operating Unit (LOU).