Retrieve detailed information about company-issued notes with the FMP Company Notes API. Access essential data such as CIK number, stock symbol, note title, and the exchange where the notes are listed.
AI agents call getCompanyNotes to retrieve information from Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and queries financial data (company notes information) without creating, modifying, deleting, executing code, or committing financial transactions. It is a straightforward data access tool that presents minimal risk if misused by an AI agent, as it only exposes read-only information already publicly available through SEC filings and financial databases.
From the tool's definition Tool description explicitly states 'Retrieve detailed information about company-issued notes' and 'Access essential data such as CIK number, stock symbol, note title, and the exchange' — all retrieval operations with no modification or side effects.
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Retrieve detailed information about company-issued notes with the FMP Company Notes API. Access essential data such as CIK number, stock symbol, note title, and the exchange where the notes are listed. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getCompanyNotes: 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 MCP Server. Nothing to install.
getCompanyNotes 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 getCompanyNotes 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 getCompanyNotes. 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.
getCompanyNotes is provided by the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP server (vijitdaroch/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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