# Bloomberg AIM

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/bloomberg-aim/  
**Website:** https://developer.bloomberg.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 18

Bloomberg's Asset and Investment Manager (AIM) is a comprehensive buy-side solution offering global, multi-asset capabilities for portfolio management, trading, compliance, and operations. Bloomberg provides a suite of developer APIs including BLPAPI, Server API, and the Hypermedia API for programmatic access to market data, analytics, and enterprise services.

## Kin Score — 51.9 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 51.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 66.4 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 66.7 |
| Commercial Clarity | 34.2 |
| Access Clarity | 34.2 |

Regulatory layer — **Securities & Market Data**: 78.3 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 35.0 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Enterprise · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: enterprise, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (18)

- **Bloomberg Server API (SAPI)** — Server API delivers real-time market data, historical data, premium reference data, and calculation tools from the Bloomberg Terminal into front-office applications.
- **Bloomberg AIM Broker Strategies API** — Query available broker strategies and parameters
- **Bloomberg AIM Catalogs API** — Browse available data catalogs and their contents
- **Bloomberg AIM Distributions API** — Access completed data distributions and downloads
- **Bloomberg AIM Field Lists API** — Manage field lists for data requests
- **Bloomberg AIM Field Search API** — Search and discover available data fields
- **Bloomberg AIM Fills API** — Track order and route fills
- **Bloomberg AIM Historical Data API** — Request historical end-of-day or intraday data
- **Bloomberg AIM Instruments API** — Search for securities and instruments
- **Bloomberg AIM Intraday Data API** — Request intraday tick or bar data
- **Bloomberg AIM Orders API** — Create, modify, and manage orders
- **Bloomberg AIM Reference Data API** — Request reference (static) data for securities
- **Bloomberg AIM Replies API** — Access request reply data
- **Bloomberg AIM Requests API** — Create and manage data requests
- **Bloomberg AIM Routes API** — Create, modify, and manage routes to brokers
- **Bloomberg AIM Teams API** — Manage EMSX teams and assignments
- **Bloomberg AIM Triggers API** — Configure scheduling triggers for data delivery
- **Bloomberg AIM Universes API** — Manage security universes for data requests

## Agentic access (1)

- **Bloomberg Aim Agentic Access** — 47 operations · 31 acting

## Security (3)

- **Bloomberg Aim Authentication** — http/oauth2 · 3 schemes
- **Bloomberg Aim Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Bloomberg Aim Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Bloomberg Aim Plans Pricing**

## Use cases (6)

- **Automated Portfolio Data Retrieval**
- **Algorithmic Trading Order Management**
- **Regulatory Compliance Data Extraction**
- **Real-Time Market Data Integration**
- **Historical Data Analysis and Backtesting**
- **Multi-Asset Trade Execution Automation**

## Tags

Financial Data, Market Data, Order Management, Portfolio-Management, Trading

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/bloomberg-aim/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.