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OpenOwnership in Kiev

blogs Louise Russell-Prywata · Dec 2018

At the start of December 2018, OpenOwnership was in Kiev starting our technical assistance to the Government of Ukraine. In October, the country publicly committed to become the first country to implement the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard (BODS), working with...

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Can beneficial ownership transparency really be compatible with data protection?

blogs Zosia Sztykowski & Tom Walker, The Engine Room · Oct 2018

Originally published on the Open Government Partnership blog.

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Moving from policy to practice: reflections from Tbilisi

blogs Kadie Armstrong · Aug 2018

Our team traveled to the Open Government Partnership’s Global Summit in Tbilisi with an important message to deliver: it’s time to make user needs the focus of beneficial ownership transparency.

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Going Beyond the Register - our Mission Statement

blogs Zosia Sztykowski · Aug 2018

Our founding organizations came together because of a shared vision: freely accessible, linked beneficial ownership information for the benefit of both business and society.

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What we really mean when we talk about verification: Truth verification (part 4 of 4)

blogs Zosia Sztykowski · Apr 2018

So far in this series on verification of beneficial ownership data, we have given you an overview of what the term really means when applied to beneficial ownership, discussed how to tell if someone is who they say they are...

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Beneficial ownership transparency in Ukraine: what’s next?

blogs Zosia Sztykowski · Apr 2018

In 2016 Ukraine became the second country in the world (after the UK) to implement a public register of the beneficial owners of corporate entities registered in country. It subsequently became the first country in the world to commit to...

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