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Factset Factset Private Markets API

The Factset Private Markets API from Factset — 4 operation(s) for factset private markets.

Factset Factset Private Markets API is one of 460 APIs that Factset publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include Factset Private Markets. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, code examples, a changelog, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 7 operations across 4 paths, and defines 17 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.factset.com, https://api-sandbox.factset.com.

7 operations 4 paths 17 schemas 4 GET3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://api.factset.com
Authentication
HTTP Basic
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Factset Factset Private Markets API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 7

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 4 GET, 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Factset Private Markets 7
GET
/factset-private-markets/v1/financials
Factset Returns Private Company Financials for a list of ids.
getFinancials 4 params → 200400401403415500
POST
/factset-private-markets/v1/financials
Factset Returns Private Company Financials for a list of ids.
getFinancialsForList body → 200400401403415500
GET
/factset-private-markets/v1/non-periodic
Factset Returns Private Company reference data for a list of ids.
getNonPeriodic 2 params → 200400401403415500
POST
/factset-private-markets/v1/non-periodic
Factset Returns Private Company reference data for a list of ids.
getNonPeriodicForList body → 200400401403415500
GET
/factset-private-markets/v1/fields
Factset Available private company fields, metrics, and ratios.
getFields 1 param → 200400401403415500
GET
/factset-private-markets/v1/universe
Factset Get Entity Candidates and Matches for a single name and attributes.
getUniverse 2 params → 200400401403415500
POST
/factset-private-markets/v1/universe
Factset Get a list of Entity Candidates and Matches for a requested list of up to 25 names and attributes.
getUniverseForList body → 200400401403415500

Schemas 17

The contract defines 17 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are field (5 properties), errorResponse (5 properties), financialsRequest (4 properties), EntityMatch (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

financialsResponse
object
1 property
EntityMatchesResponse
object
Response object for Entity Matches.
1 property
field
object
5 properties
endDate
string
The end date requested for a given date range in YYYY-MM-DD format. If left blank, the API will default to previous close. Future dates (T+1) are not accepted…
nonPeriodicFields
array
Private Markets Non-Periodic Fields.
EntityMatch
object
Entity Match object showing the decision reached for each Entity.
4 properties
nonPeriodicRequest
object
Entity Reference Request Body
2 properties 1 required
fieldsResponse
object
1 property
errorResponse
object
error description
5 properties
EntityMatchRequest
object
Request object for a requesting multiple Entity Matches.
1 property 1 required
financials
object
2 properties
privateMarketIds
array
Security or Entity identifiers. FactSet Identifiers, tickers, CUSIP and SEDOL are accepted input.
startDate
string
The start date requested for a given date range in YYYY-MM-DD format. If left blank, the API will default to previous close. Future dates (T+1) are not accepte…
nonPeriodic
object
2 properties
financialsRequest
object
Entity Reference Request Body
4 properties 2 required
financialsFields
array
Private Markets Financials Fields.
nonPeriodicResponse
object
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

factset-factset-private-markets-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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