• OFFICERS
  • OWNERSHIP
  • ENTITY
  • HUMAN

How to verify company directors and shareholders with your AI

Connect Inform Direct to your AI client once. From there, you can pull real-time corporate data through simple chat commands.

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Short answer

How do I verify company directors and shareholders with my AI?

Your AI uses the Inform Direct MCP to fetch live data from official company filings. It pulls specific lists of officers and owners so you can audit your records instantly. You'll see the exact breakdown of current company structures below.

Data outcomes

What you get

The specific data points your AI retrieves.

OFFICERS

Current director lists

The AI pulls a full list of active directors. You get names and roles to check against your internal files.

OWNERSHIP

Shareholder breakdowns

Get a clear view of who owns what. The AI identifies current shareholders and their holdings.

ENTITY

Company profiles

The AI fetches core company details. This provides the context needed to ensure you are looking at the right entity.

HUMAN

Manual verification

You must review the AI's output against your legal requirements. The AI provides the data, but you confirm the accuracy.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI handles the data retrieval so you don't have to navigate web portals manually.

  1. Identify the company

    The AI first locates the specific entity you are interested in to ensure all subsequent data is accurate.

    get_company

  2. Fetch officers

    Once the company is identified, the AI pulls the current list of people in leadership positions.

    list_directors

  3. Pull ownership data

    The AI retrieves the list of shareholders to show the current equity structure.

    list_shareholders

  4. Format for review

    The AI organizes the raw data into a readable format that you can immediately use for your registers.

    get_company

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the data retrieval immediately.

Starting points

Replace the company names in these prompts with the actual entities you need to check.

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Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PYqPPmeLwOsx05hY2jt1UIR7UgWZBHY8tZn86LJ2/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Inform Direct capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
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      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PYqPPmeLwOsx05hY2jt1UIR7UgWZBHY8tZn86LJ2/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Get the current list of directors for Acme Corp.

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  • Pull the full company profile for Stark Industries.

  • List all active directors for Wayne Enterprises.

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FAQ

Common questions

  • 01

    Can the AI update the company's official registry?

    No. The AI can only read data from Inform Direct. It cannot write to or change official government records.

  • 02

    Does the AI provide real-time data?

    Yes. The AI pulls the most recent information available through the Inform Direct connection.

  • 03

    Can the AI file documents for me?

    No. This MCP is for retrieving information like directors and shareholders, not for submitting filings.

  • 04

    Can I use this to find historical director changes?

    No. The current tools are designed to pull current lists of directors and shareholders.

  • 05

    Will the AI notify me when a director changes?

    No. The AI only responds to your specific requests. It does not monitor companies or send proactive alerts.

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