Refinitiv

Refinitiv, an LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) business, provides financial market data, infrastructure, and analytics to businesses and financial professionals worldwide. The Refinitiv Data Platform offers REST APIs for historical pricing, real-time data, ESG scores, news, compliance screening, and symbology.

Human URL: https://developers.lseg.com

Developer Portal: https://developers.lseg.com/en/api-catalog

Tags

• Financial Data
• Market Data
• ESG
• News
• Compliance
• Screening
• Analytics

APIs

Refinitiv Data Platform (RDP) API

Cloud-enabled REST API for pricing, ESG, news, quantitative analytics, symbology, and search.

• OpenAPI
• Documentation

DataScope Select REST API

Bulk extraction platform for prices, corporate actions, reference data, and historical data.

• OpenAPI
• Documentation

PermID Entity Search API

Entity search, intelligent tagging, and record matching for organizations and instruments.

• OpenAPI
• Documentation

World-Check One API

Entity screening against the World-Check risk intelligence database for KYC and AML.

• OpenAPI
• Documentation

LSEG Real-Time WebSocket API

WebSocket API for real-time streaming pricing and news data.

• AsyncAPI
• Documentation

Artifacts

OpenAPI Specifications

Specification	Description
Data Platform API	Pricing, ESG, news, symbology, search
DataScope Select API	Bulk data extraction
PermID Entity Search API	Entity search and tagging
Qual-ID API	Identity verification
World-Check One API	Compliance screening

AsyncAPI Specifications

Specification	Description
Real-Time WebSocket API	Streaming market data

Rules

Ruleset	Description
Refinitiv Rules	Spectral ruleset for Refinitiv API conventions

Capabilities

Capability	Description
Financial Market Data	Pricing, ESG, news, symbology via Data Platform
Compliance Screening	World-Check screening and PermID entity research

Shared Definitions:

• Data Platform
• World-Check One
• PermID

JSON Schema

Schema	Description
Instrument Schema	Financial instrument with identifiers and pricing
ESG Score Schema	ESG pillar and combined scores
News Article Schema	News headline and story structure
Screening Case Schema	World-Check screening case

JSON Structure

Structure	Description
Data Platform Structure	Overview of all API endpoints and domains

JSON-LD

Context	Description
Refinitiv Context	JSON-LD context for financial data semantics

Examples

Example	Description
Get Pricing Snapshots	Real-time pricing snapshot for multiple instruments
Screen Entity	World-Check entity screening request/response

Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Description
Refinitiv Vocabulary	Domain vocabulary for Refinitiv APIs and financial data

Common Properties

• Developer Portal
• Community
• GitHub Organization
• Terms of Service
• Privacy Policy

Maintainers

FN: Kin Lane Email: kin@apievangelist.com