Big Data Management
PermID
Open, permanent, and universal identifiers for data. that are machine-readable and can create a unique reference for any data item.
Why start using PermID?
We understand that data has more potential value when it can be shared.
That’s why we have made Permanent Identifiers (PermIDs) - and the associated entity masters and metadata - available to the market.
PermIDs tag a unique reference across a range of entity types, helping you to handle today's complex data management challenges. They eliminate mapping inconsistencies, reduce operational risk, and streamline end-to-end workflow processes across various platforms.
We are making PermID available through all our solutions in order to offer
Useful links
Features & benefits
With PermID you can
Develop platforms to easily search and connect your data, uncovering the right connections.
Generate alpha by tagging all of your data and exposing powerful linkages for unique insights.
Manage risk by gaining insight into business events and securely mapping the information to your own data.
How it works
How PermID works
While most identifier schemas span subsets of entity types or categories, PermID provides comprehensive identification across a wide variety of entity types, including organizations, instruments, funds, issuers, and people. And, unlike stock tickers and other such symbols, PermID never changes.
Complementary
PermIDs complement the Reuters Instrument Code (RIC), International Security Identification Numbers (ISINs), Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs), and many other identifiers.
Comprehensive
PermIDs provide identification across a wide variety of organizations, instruments, funds, issuers, and people.
Connected
PermIDs connect all data sets in the Refinitiv information model, helping gain valuable insights.
Validated
Our global data team, with strong expertise in wide range of data sets, validates each data item before mapping PermIDs. We are powering our data collection process with artificial intelligence for faster and better insights.
Find out more
Relevant products
Request details
Call your local sales team
Americas
All countries (toll free): +1 800 427 7570
Brazil: +55 11 47009629
Argentina: +54 11 53546700
Chile: +56 2 24838932
Mexico: +52 55 80005740
Colombia: +57 1 4419404
Europe, Middle East, Africa
Europe: +442045302020
Africa: +27 11 775 3188
Middle East & North Africa: 800035704182
Asia Pacific (Sub-Regional)
Australia & Pacific Islands: +612 8066 2494
China mainland: +86 10 6627 1095
Hong Kong & Macau: +852 3077 5499
India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Maldives & Sri Lanka:
+91 22 6180 7525
Indonesia: +622150960350
Japan: +813 6743 6515
Korea: +822 3478 4303
Malaysia & Brunei: +603 7 724 0502
New Zealand: +64 9913 6203
Philippines: 180 089 094 050 (Globe) or
180 014 410 639 (PLDT)
Singapore and all non-listed ASEAN Countries:
+65 6415 5484
Taiwan: +886 2 7734 4677
Thailand & Laos: +662 844 9576