WKN to SEDOL Converter
Convert WKN (Wertpapierkennnummer) to SEDOL (Stock Exchange Daily Official List) instantly and for free.
6 characters · Apple Inc.: 865985
How to Convert WKN to SEDOL
Converting between WKN and SEDOL identifiers is essential for cross-border trading and compliance. Here's what you need to know:
What is a WKN?
The WKN is a 6-character German securities identifier assigned by BaFin. It was the primary identifier in Germany before ISINs were adopted internationally.
What is a SEDOL?
SEDOL is a 7-character code used to identify securities on the London Stock Exchange and other UK/Irish exchanges.
Why Convert WKN to SEDOL?
- Cross-border trading between Germany and UK/Ireland markets
- Regulatory compliance and reporting requirements
- Portfolio management across multiple exchanges
- Research and due diligence on international securities
Example WKN to SEDOL Conversions
| Company | WKN | SEDOL | Exchange |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. | 865985 | 2046251 | NASDAQ |
| Microsoft Corporation | 593396 | 2588173 | NASDAQ |