Blog posts on beneficial ownership from Open Ownership
Using data to learn more about the real owners of extractive companies, promote good governance, and prevent corruption is at the heart of the new data use projects supported by the Opening Extractives programme
Written by Julie Rialet
Published: 29 September 2022
This International Day for Universal Access to Information, we're making a global call for free, open access to high-quality well-structured beneficial ownership data
Written by Agustina De Luca
Published: 28 September 2022
This blog post describes the value of connecting beneficial ownership data across the European Union, including the need for structured and interoperable beneficial ownership data in line with an approved data standard such as the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard
Written by Stephen Abbott Pugh
Published: 27 September 2022
The third and final post in a series which looks at Open Ownership's new "Structured and interoperable beneficial ownership data" briefing
Written by Kathryn Davies
Published: 08 September 2022
The second post in a series which looks at Open Ownership’s new "Structured and interoperable beneficial ownership data" briefing
Published: 05 September 2022
At Open Ownership we spend a lot of time thinking about the best ways to organise data. It may sound obvious, but data is a lot easier to use if it’s organised
Published: 24 August 2022
This blog post introduces Open Ownership’s first data analysis notebook. This free tool can help any user of beneficial ownership data get answers in seconds to questions relating to the detail, coverage, and timeliness of their data. The tool also enables users to present these findings in an accessible report
Written by Stephen Abbott Pugh , Lewis Spurgin
Published: 18 August 2022
This Open Ownership long read blog post is an initial rapid analysis of the verification mechanism of the new UK Register of Overseas Entities
Written by Tymon Kiepe , Thom Townsend
Published: 17 August 2022
Overcoming challenges of opaque and complex ownership structures: journalists and civil society activists learn how to use public information to improve the management and transparency of natural resources in Zambia
Published: 08 August 2022
Open Ownership and the Open Government Partnership convened global and national actors from government and civil society through the Beneficial Ownership Leadership Group for a high level discussion on 13 July 2022 looking at progress and challenges so far in making beneficial ownership transparency (BOT) a reality
Published: 20 July 2022
