ALLIANZ PENSION FUND TRUSTEES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
01088967 · ltd · incorporated 1972-12-29
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Pension funding
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
39 officers (7 active, 39 linked, 33 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
189 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 address
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (85 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-07
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    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  2. 2026-02-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2026-01-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-01-05
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  5. 2025-12-16
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-11-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  7. 2025-09-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-08-31
    RICKARDS, Helen resigned
    director
  9. 2025-07-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-06-07
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    move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
    address · AD03
  12. 2024-06-04
    📍
    change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
    address · AD02
  13. 2023-11-28
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2023-11-23
    MAXWELL, James appointed
    director
  15. 2023-09-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2023-09-14
    WENZEL, Kevin Peter resigned
    director
  17. 2023-07-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2022-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2022-01-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2022-01-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2022-01-01
    BURRELL, Steven James, Mr. appointed
    director
  22. 2021-12-06
    RAILTON, John Leslie George resigned
    director
  23. 2021-08-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2021-02-11
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  25. 2021-02-09
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  26. 2021-02-01
    TWEMLOW, Christopher Mcgowan appointed
    secretary
  27. 2021-02-01
    JACK-KEE, Robin Christian resigned
    secretary
  28. 2020-03-01
    RICKARDS, Helen appointed
    director
  29. 2019-09-23
    JOHNSON, Nicola appointed
    director
  30. 2019-09-20
    LORD, Anthony Leslie resigned
    director
  31. 2019-08-30
    GENNOY, Philip resigned
    director
  32. 2018-07-19
    ROSS RUSSELL LIMITED appointed
    corporate-director
  33. 2018-04-30
    LORD, Anthony Leslie appointed
    director
  34. 2018-04-30
    WENZEL, Kevin Peter appointed
    director
  35. 2017-12-15
    PEARCE, Andrew resigned
    director
  36. 2017-03-09
    GIBSON, Graham Arthur appointed
    director
  37. 2017-03-09
    BOVERMANN, Brigitte, Dr resigned
    director
  38. 2017-03-09
    CHURCHLOW, Mark John resigned
    director
  39. 2016-12-08
    HAYWARD, Godfrey Robert appointed
    director
  40. 2016-12-08
    COLLINS, Eric Francis resigned
    director
  41. 2013-08-01
    RAILTON, John Leslie George appointed
    director
  42. 2013-06-14
    COLLINS, Eric Francis appointed
    director
  43. 2013-06-14
    RAILTON, John Leslie George resigned
    director
  44. 2012-10-22
    PROBERT, David John resigned
    director
  45. 2010-11-15
    PEARCE, Andrew appointed
    director
  46. 2010-10-26
    CHURCHLOW, Mark John appointed
    director
  47. 2010-10-04
    MILLWARD, David John resigned
    director
  48. 2010-09-29
    STRATFORD, George Richard resigned
    director
  49. 2009-09-24
    JACK-KEE, Robin Christian appointed
    secretary
  50. 2009-09-24
    KIDDLE MORRIS, Christopher John resigned
    secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 85 events

Owner dependency

70/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • -6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder name in company name: Company name contains director surname "LIMITED" — strong identity link between founder and business.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

1 low
Multiple registered office changes
low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Allianz Insurance Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Allianz Insurance Plc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ALLIANZ PENSION FUND TRUSTEES LIMITED
This company · 01088967

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Allianz Insurance Plc
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1972-12-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC65300 — Pension funding

Registered office

15 Bishopsgate
London
EC2N 3AR
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-17
Last: 2025-11-03

Officers (7 active · 32 resigned)

TWEMLOW, Christopher Mcgowan
secretary · appointed 2021-02-01
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Active
BURRELL, Steven James, Mr.
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-01-01
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Active
GIBSON, Graham Arthur
director · ~59y · appointed 2017-03-09
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Active
HAYWARD, Godfrey Robert
director · ~66y · appointed 2016-12-08
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Active
JOHNSON, Nicola
director · ~51y · appointed 2019-09-23
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Active
MAXWELL, James
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-11-23
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Active
ROSS RUSSELL LIMITED
corporate-director · appointed 2018-07-19
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Active
DARBY, John
secretary · resigned 1997-01-31
Resigned
GRIFFITHS, David Albert
secretary · appointed 1997-01-31 · resigned 2007-03-31
Resigned
JACK-KEE, Robin Christian
secretary · appointed 2009-09-24 · resigned 2021-02-01
Resigned
KIDDLE MORRIS, Christopher John
secretary · appointed 2007-04-01 · resigned 2009-09-24
Resigned
BOVERMANN, Brigitte, Dr
director · ~70y · appointed 2009-05-12 · resigned 2017-03-09
Resigned
CHURCHLOW, Mark John
director · ~67y · appointed 2010-10-26 · resigned 2017-03-09
Resigned
COLLINS, Eric Francis
director · ~67y · appointed 2013-06-14 · resigned 2016-12-08
Resigned
CRICHTON, Raymond Alexander
director · ~74y · appointed 1993-11-24 · resigned 2001-10-30
Resigned
DAVIS, Brian
director · ~71y · resigned 1993-11-24
Resigned
GENNOY, Philip
director · ~68y · appointed 2001-01-30 · resigned 2019-08-30
Resigned
HUGHES, Ernest John
director · ~93y · resigned 1994-12-31
Resigned
KITCHEN, Leslie
director · ~73y · appointed 1995-04-25 · resigned 1997-05-31
Resigned
LAY, John Thomas
director · ~84y · appointed 1995-04-25 · resigned 2003-04-22
Resigned

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Recent filings (189 total)

move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
address · AD04
2026-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-05
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-01-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-11-13
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-29
move-registers-to-sail-company-with-new-address
address · AD03
2024-06-07
change-sail-address-company-with-new-address
address · AD02
2024-06-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-20