getIPOProspectuses

SERVERFinancial Modeling Prep SOURCEcfocoder/financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 20 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/cfocoder-financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server/getipoprospectuses.md

WHAT IT DOES

What getIPOProspectuses does on Financial Modeling Prep

AI agents call getIPOProspectuses to retrieve information from Financial Modeling Prep without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`to`	string	—	End date (YYYY-MM-DD)
`from`	string	—	Start date (YYYY-MM-DD)

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why getIPOProspectuses is rated Low

This tool retrieves and queries publicly available IPO prospectus data and SEC filing information without modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It provides read-only access to financial information for research and analysis purposes. The most severe risk is unauthorized access to or monitoring of IPO data, which has low impact compared to tools that can execute trades or modify financial records.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'getIPOProspectuses' and description 'Access comprehensive information on IPO prospectuses' with 'Get key financial details' and 'provides links' indicate data retrieval only. No modification, deletion, execution, or financial transaction capability.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs getIPOProspectuses safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Financial Modeling Prep, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For getIPOProspectuses, this is the rule to start with:

getIPOProspectuses Allowed

getIPOProspectuses is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "getIPOProspectuses": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Financial Modeling Prep, apply this rule, and every getIPOProspectuses call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about getIPOProspectuses

What does the getIPOProspectuses tool do? +

Access comprehensive information on IPO prospectuses with the FMP IPO Prospectus API. Get key financial details, such as public offering prices, discounts, commissions, proceeds before expenses, and more. This API also provides links to official SEC prospectuses, helping investors stay informed on companies entering the public market. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does getIPOProspectuses accept? +

getIPOProspectuses accepts 2 parameters: to, from. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on getIPOProspectuses? +

Register the Financial Modeling Prep MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getIPOProspectuses: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Financial Modeling Prep. Nothing to install.

What risk level is getIPOProspectuses? +

getIPOProspectuses is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit getIPOProspectuses? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the getIPOProspectuses rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block getIPOProspectuses completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for getIPOProspectuses. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides getIPOProspectuses? +

getIPOProspectuses is provided by the Financial Modeling Prep MCP server (cfocoder/financial-modeling-prep-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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