Task: Instance Description Understanding (ontology: Business_Finance/Financial_Industry_Business_Ontology)

Which of the following definitions best describes the instance 'CGS CUSIP Access Repository'?

A. CGS (CUSIP Global Services) CUSIP Access services and repository, a proprietary repository of security identifiers, issued by CUSIP Global Services, that is the National Securities Identifying Number (NSIN) for securities issued in North America, which is also part of the ISIN for the security it identifies
B. the instance functional entity, which is a global business and financial information services and news provider as well as the RIC issuer and registration authority
C. repository of security identifiers, issued by the London Stock Exchange, that is the National Securities Identifying Number (NSIN) for securities issued in the United Kingdom, which is also part of the ISIN for the security it identifies
D. the instance functional entity, which is a global business and financial information services and news provider as well as a FIGI registration authority

Answer: CGS (CUSIP Global Services) CUSIP Access services and repository, a proprietary repository of security identifiers, issued by CUSIP Global Services, that is the National Securities Identifying Number (NSIN) for securities issued in North America, which is also part of the ISIN for the security it identifies