AN:ARTISTS INFORMATION COMPANY

🌳Matureactive

01626331 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1982-04-01

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 34.1y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£705.8k

book net assets

Opportunity

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other publishing activities

Sector: Information & communication

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 34.1y

65/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 34.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

43 officers (12 active, 43 linked, 40 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

0 active PSC(s) of 6 total, 6 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

227 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102

Positive net assets

Net assets £705,778

Net assets shrinking

Down £10,892 YoY

Cash YoY

-3%

Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

£789k

↓ 2.9% YoY

Net Worth

£706k

↓ 1.5% YoY

Current Assets

£841k

↓ 3.2% YoY

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£705.8k	£716.7k
Current assets	£841.2k	£869.4k
Cash	£788.9k	£812.1k
Debtors	£52.3k	—
Net assets	£705.8k	£716.7k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (90 events)Click to expand

2025-11-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-15
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-09-29
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-26
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FARROW, David appointed
secretary
2025-09-26
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JAUSSAUD, Hannah Barbara resigned
director
2025-08-05
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-04
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-05-07
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-06
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PIPER, Keith resigned
director
2025-04-28
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-09
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-09
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-28
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-28
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2025-03-28
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-28
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-03
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
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SELHI, Reema resigned
director
2024-03-26
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-01-03
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-08
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WALLIS, Hannah appointed
director
2023-12-08
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GODDARD, Thomas Edward Morgan resigned
director
2023-10-19
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-22
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-06-07
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-05-11
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-05-11
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-12-09
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MCCORMICK, Stacie Elizabeth appointed
director
2022-12-09
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KNIGHT, Jayne Karen resigned
director
2022-09-30
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BEDOS, Clementine Marie Jeanne appointed
director
2022-09-30
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DHALLU, Amrita Kaur appointed
director
2021-09-24
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BRUMWELL, Andrew Robert appointed
director
2021-09-24
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PALLETT, Simon David, Professor resigned
secretary
2021-09-24
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PALLETT, Simon David, Professor resigned
director
2020-12-04
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HUSSAIN, Zarah appointed
director
2020-12-04
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COTTERRELL, David, Professor resigned
director
2020-12-04
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GODDARD, Thomas Edward Morgan appointed
director
2020-09-25
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SELHI, Reema appointed
director
2019-12-03
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SHARP, Nicholas Charles resigned
director
2019-09-20
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BOUE, Sonia appointed
director
2019-09-20
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INCE-MITCHELL, Jerome Brian appointed
director
2019-09-20
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NISBET, Helen Mary appointed
director
2019-09-20
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SAGAR, Anjalika appointed
director
2019-09-20
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COX, Tamsin Elizabeth resigned
director
2019-09-20
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JAUSSAUD, Hannah Barbara appointed
director
2019-09-20
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PIPER, Keith appointed
director
2019-09-20
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SPEED, Emily Jane resigned
director
2019-09-20
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THOMPSON, Dan resigned
director
2019-09-19
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HUNDAL, Skinder Singh appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 90 events

Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

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 64. 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.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated1982-04-01

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC58190 — Other publishing activities

Registered office

Studio 19 High Bridge Works

31-39 High Bridge

Newcastle Upon Tyne

NE1 1EW

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-19

Last: 2025-09-05