What it returns
Every Legal Entity Identifier in the Global LEI System, from the official GLEIF API (CC0 open data).
Common uses
KYC and onboarding, counterparty checks, regulatory reporting (MiFID II, EMIR), corporate ownership research, data enrichment. Pay per entity.
Request
POST https://api.pushbuild.com/gleif-lei/run with a JSON body. Send your key in the X-API-Key header.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
searchTerms | list of strings | Company names to search (legal and other names). |
leis | list of strings | 20-character LEI codes to look up. |
isins | list of strings | Find the issuer of these ISINs. |
bics | list of strings | Find the entity behind these SWIFT/BIC codes. |
legalName | string | Exact legal name filter. |
country | string | 2-letter country code of the legal address, e.g. DE. |
entityStatus | string: ACTIVE, INACTIVE | ACTIVE or INACTIVE. |
registrationStatus | string: ISSUED, LAPSED, RETIRED, MERGED, ANNULLED, PENDING_TRANSFER, PENDING_ARCHIVAL, DUPLICATE | LEI registration status. |
category | string: GENERAL, FUND, BRANCH, SOLE_PROPRIETOR, RESIDENT_GOVERNMENT_ENTITY, INTERNATIONAL_ORGANIZATION | Entity category. |
includeParents | boolean | Add direct and ultimate parent LEI and name. Default: false. |
maxItems | integer | Maximum items to return (1-500). Default: 100. |
Example
curl -X POST https://api.pushbuild.com/gleif-lei/run \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"searchTerms": ["Siemens"], "maxItems": 20}'
Response
{"count": 20, "truncated": false, "seconds": 1.4, "items": [ { ... } ]}
Each call returns up to 500 items. Records that fail validation or are not found are flagged in the items and not charged.
Pricing
Pay only for results returned: $0.80 per 1,000 entitys. No charge for errors or empty searches.
Related APIs
Bank of England API: Bank Rate, SONIA, Gilts & Mortgages API
Bank of England statistics from its official database: Bank Rate, SONIA, gilt yields, implied inflation, mortgage rates and approvals, M4 money, lending and sterling FX.
BLS Data API: Any Bureau of Labor Statistics Series API
Any US Bureau of Labor Statistics time series by id (CPI, payrolls by industry, unemployment, wages, PPI, JOLTS, import prices) plus state unemployment and labor force from plain state codes, with month-over-month and year-over-year changes..
Cboe Put/Call Ratios & VIX Futures Term Structure API
Daily Cboe options statistics: total, equity, index, SPX and VIX put/call ratios with call and put volume and open interest by product, plus the VIX futures curve with settlements, open interest and contango versus spot VIX..
CFPB Consumer Complaints: Banks, Lenders, Fintech API
Search 18 million+ official CFPB consumer complaints against banks, lenders, card issuers, debt collectors, credit bureaus and fintechs.
CFTC Commitments of Traders (COT) Reports API
Weekly CFTC Commitments of Traders positioning for every futures market: legacy, disaggregated (managed money, producers, swap dealers) and financial (leveraged funds, asset managers).
ClinicalTrials.gov API
Search 500,000+ clinical studies from ClinicalTrials.gov by condition, drug, sponsor, location, phase and status.
Tell us what you need built.
Questions about this API, higher volumes, or a data source you need that we don't cover yet.
hello@pushbuild.com