institutions_search

Search SEC-regulated institutions by name and return a list of results with CIK numbers.

Examples

from openbb import obb
obb.sec.institutions_search(provider='sec')
obb.sec.institutions_search(query='blackstone real estate', provider='sec')

Parameters

• standard
• sec

query: str | None
Search query.

use_cache: bool | None
Default: True
Whether or not to use cache.

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Returns

results: InstitutionsSearch

Serializable results.

provider: str | None

Provider name.

warnings: Optional[list[Warning_]]

List of warnings.

chart: Optional[Chart]

Chart object.

extra: dict[str, Any]

Extra info.

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Data

• standard
• sec

name: str | None
The name of the institution.

cik: int | str | None
Central Index Key (CIK)