getLatestFinancialFilings
Stay updated with the most recent SEC filings from publicly traded companies using the FMP Latest SEC Filings API. Access essential regulatory documents, including financial statements, annual reports, 8-K, 10-K, and 10-Q forms.
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What getLatestFinancialFilings does on Financial Modeling Prep
AI agents call getLatestFinancialFilings 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) |
page | number | — | Page number for pagination |
limit | number | — | Limit the number of results |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why getLatestFinancialFilings is rated Low
This tool purely fetches and retrieves historical regulatory documents (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K forms, financial statements) from public sources. It has no side effects—it queries data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing transactions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal since the data returned is already public regulatory information. No financial transactions, code execution, or data modification occurs.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves SEC filings and financial statements with verbs 'Access' and 'Stay updated with...most recent'; no modification, deletion, or financial transaction capabilities described. Returns regulatory documents for research purposes.
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The rule that runs getLatestFinancialFilings 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 getLatestFinancialFilings, this is the rule to start with:
getLatestFinancialFilings is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Financial Modeling Prep, apply this rule, and every getLatestFinancialFilings call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about getLatestFinancialFilings
Stay updated with the most recent SEC filings from publicly traded companies using the FMP Latest SEC Filings API. Access essential regulatory documents, including financial statements, annual reports, 8-K, 10-K, and 10-Q forms. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
getLatestFinancialFilings accepts 4 parameters: to, from, page, limit. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Financial Modeling Prep MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getLatestFinancialFilings: 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.
getLatestFinancialFilings is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the getLatestFinancialFilings 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for getLatestFinancialFilings. 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.
getLatestFinancialFilings 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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