PermID

Entity Bulk Download

Entity Bulk Download enables retrieving entity data in .gz files, one per entity.

  • Supported Entities:Organization, instrument, quote, person, asset class (Refinitiv Classification Scheme, RCS), industry (The Refinitiv Business Classification scheme, TRBC) and currency
  • Supported Formats:Turtle and Ntriples.
  • Coverage:The same entity records as provided by the Entity Search API. See terms & conditions for the exact list of fields and their licensing.
  • Frequency:New bulk files are published once a week for organizations, instruments, and quotes. For asset class, industry and currency, files are published when needed.
  • Incremental Updates:Intraday updates are provided by Atom feed to keep entity bulk files synchronized with Refinitiv.
NOTE:The PermID is a permanent identifier, and as such, once created a PermID can never be deleted.  These defunct records are present in the PermID.org data and the bulk files, with Publication Status other than ‘Published’.  These records are included for continuity only and are not actively maintained.  Therefore, some of the information they contain may be outdated or incorrect.