Crédit Lyonnais

Summary

Crédit Lyonnais is an organization^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (665 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Crédit Lyonnais's field of work was bank^[3].
• Crédit Lyonnais is in the country of France^[4].
• Crédit Lyonnais is in the country of FR^[5].
• Crédit Lyonnais's instance of is recorded as organization^[6].
• Crédit Lyonnais's founder is recorded as Henri Germain^[7].
• Crédit Lyonnais is owned by Credit Agricole Group^[8].
• Crédit Lyonnais's headquarters location is recorded as Lyon^[9].
• Crédit Lyonnais's Commons category is recorded as Credit Lyonnais^[10].
• Crédit Lyonnais's industry is recorded as financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding^[11].
• Crédit Lyonnais's industry is recorded as other monetary intermediations^[12].
• 1863 marks the founding of Crédit Lyonnais^[13].
• 1954-01-01 marks the founding of Crédit Lyonnais^[14].
• Crédit Lyonnais's location of formation is recorded as Lyon^[15].
• Crédit Lyonnais's parent organization or unit is recorded as Credit Agricole Group^[16].
• Crédit Lyonnais's official website is recorded as https://www.lcl.fr/^[17].
• Crédit Lyonnais's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/cr%C3%A9dit-lyonnais-history/^[18].
• Crédit Lyonnais's director / manager is recorded as Philippe Brassac^[19].
• Crédit Lyonnais's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[20].
• Crédit Lyonnais's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'CREDIT LYONNAIS'}^[21].
• Crédit Lyonnais's legal form is recorded as public limited company with a board of directors (n.o.s.)^[22].
• Crédit Lyonnais's legal form is recorded as K65D^[23].
• Crédit Lyonnais's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Crédit lyonnais'}^[24].
• Crédit Lyonnais's accredited by is recorded as Q131521712^[25].
• Crédit Lyonnais's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+21959'}^[26].
• Crédit Lyonnais's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+21365'}^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 9695009F5UPB9IITI298^[28]

• Registered legal name: Credit Lyonnais^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: FR^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): K65D^[32]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[33]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[34]

• Entity created: 1954-01-01^[35]

• LEI first registered: 2013-10-09^[36]

• LEI last updated: 2025-11-17^[37]

• LEI next renewal: 2026-12-28^[38]

• Managing LOU: 969500Q2MA9VBQ8BG884^[39]

• Registration authority: RA000189^[40]

• Authority entity ID: 954509741^[41]

• Other names: Lcl - Le Credit Lyonnais^[42]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[43]

Body

Founding

Crédit Lyonnais's founder is recorded as Henri Germain^[7]. Recorded inception include 1863^[13] and 1954-01-01^[14]. Its location of formation is recorded as Lyon^[15].

Identity

Crédit Lyonnais's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'CREDIT LYONNAIS'}^[21].

Leadership

Crédit Lyonnais's director / manager is recorded as Philippe Brassac^[19].

Operations

Crédit Lyonnais's headquarters location is recorded as Lyon^[9]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Credit Agricole Group^[16].

Industry

Industries include financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding^[11] and other monetary intermediations^[12]. Crédit Lyonnais's field of work was bank^[3].

Ownership

Crédit Lyonnais is owned by Credit Agricole Group^[8].

Why It Matters

Crédit Lyonnais ranks in the top 3% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (665 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]