BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LIMITED
Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 29 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (48/100).
Refinance opportunity
34 live charges · 24 lenders · oldest 39.6y
Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 39.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 24 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 63/100 (high).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 miscellaneous
Corporate timeline (208 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-02-26📄legacymiscellaneous · ANNOTATION
- 2025-11-10📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-10-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-24➕ABDEL-MALAK, Robert, Mr. appointeddirector
- 2025-10-23➖BANERJEE, Aunoy resigneddirector
- 2025-10-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-09📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-10-09📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-10-09📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2025-10-07📄statement-of-companys-objectschange-of-constitution · CC04
- 2025-10-07📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2025-10-07📄capital-variation-of-rights-attached-to-sharescapital · SH10
- 2025-09-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-06-11📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-06-04🔒Charge registered #34Lender: Citibank, N.A.
- 2025-05-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-05📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-01-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-01➕MOSES, Menasey Marc appointeddirector
- 2024-06-26📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2024-06-18🔒Charge registered #33Lender: The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch
- 2024-06-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-06-04📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-05-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-05-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-05-01➕BANERJEE, Aunoy appointeddirector
- 2024-04-30➖EWART, Steven John resigneddirector
- 2024-03-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-02-20➕FARES, Makram appointeddirector
- 2024-02-19➖DAINTON, Stephen Brian resigneddirector
- 2023-06-16➕DAINTON, Stephen Brian appointeddirector
- 2023-05-03➖ASHLEY, Michael St John resigneddirector
- 2022-05-01➕BERRY, Robert appointeddirector
- 2021-11-01➖BREEDON, Timothy James resigneddirector
- 2021-09-27➕FITZPATRICK, Dawn appointeddirector
- 2021-06-07➖DAINTON, Stephen Brian resigneddirector
- 2021-04-30➖KEELAN, Helen resigneddirector
- 2020-12-23🔒Charge registered #32Lender: The Bank of New York Mellon as Trustee (As Trustee for the Secured Parties)
- 2020-09-25🔒Charge registered #31Lender: Bnp Paribas Securities Services (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
- 2020-01-30🔒Charge registered #30Lender: Bnp Paribas Securities Services (And Its Successors in Title, Permitted Assigns and Permitted Transferees)
- 2019-10-01🔒Charge registered #29Lender: State Street Bank and Trust Company
- 2019-06-21🔒Charge registered #28Lender: Bnp Paribas Securities Services (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees)
- 2019-05-23🔒Charge registered #27Lender: Citibank, N.A.
- 2019-02-28➖GRIMSTONE, Gerald Edgar, Lord resigneddirector
- 2018-08-09➕EWART, Steven John appointeddirector
- 2018-08-01➕DAINTON, Stephen Brian appointeddirector
- 2018-04-27🔒Charge registered #26Lender: The Bank of New York Mellon, Operating Through Its London Branch
- 2018-01-23🔒Charge registered #25Lender: Citibank Europe PLC
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
- -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
1 med · 1 lowMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.
Group structure
Barclays Bank Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Barclays Bank Plc Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/04/2016 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Citibank, N.A. / Citibank Taiwan / Citibank Europe / Bank Handlowy W Warszawie S.A. Citibank, N.A. / Citibank Taiwan Limited / Citibank Europe PLC / Bank Handlowy W Warszawie S.A. | A registered charge | — | 04/06/2025 | — | |
| outstanding | The Bank of New York Mellon, London Branch | A registered charge | 1 property | 18/06/2024 | — | |
| outstanding | The Bank of New York Mellon as Trustee (As Trustee for the Secured Parties) | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/12/2020 | — | |
| outstanding | Bnp Paribas Securities Services (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees) | A registered charge | — | 25/09/2020 | — | |
| outstanding | Bnp Paribas Securities Services (And Its Successors in Title, Permitted Assigns and Permitted Transferees) | A registered charge | — | 30/01/2020 | — | |
| outstanding | State Street Bank and Trust Company | A registered charge | — | 01/10/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | Bnp Paribas Securities Services (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees) | A registered charge | — | 21/06/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | Citibank, N.A. | A registered charge | — | 23/05/2019 | — | |
| outstanding | The Bank of New York Mellon, Operating Through Its London Branch | A registered charge | — | 27/04/2018 | — | |
| outstanding | Citibank Europe Citibank Europe PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 23/01/2018 | — | |
| outstanding | Bnp Paribas Securities Services (And Its Successors in Title and Permitted Transferees) | A registered charge | — | 19/10/2015 | — | |
| outstanding | Citibank, N.A., Milan Branch / Citibank International , Lisbon Branch / Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland Ag / Citibank International Citibank, N.A., Milan Branch / Citibank International PLC, Lisbon Branch / Citigroup Global Markets Deutschland Ag / Citibank International PLC | A registered charge | — | 20/10/2014 | — | |
| outstanding | Citibank International / Citibank N.A., London Branch Citibank International PLC / Citibank N.A., London Branch | A registered charge | — | 31/10/2013 | — | |
| outstanding | Amsec Nominees (Asing) Adn Bhd (Appointed Nominee) | A nominee agreement | 1 property | 03/04/2013 | — | |
| outstanding | Jane Street Financial Jane Street Financial Limited | Deed of charge | 1 property | 10/01/2013 | — | |
| outstanding | The Bank of New York Mellon | Security agreement | 1 property | 14/06/2012 | — | |
| outstanding | Citibank N.A. for Itself and on Behalf of Each Custodian | Deed | 1 property | 03/05/2012 | — | |
| outstanding | Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M. | Agreement executed outside the united kingdom over property situated there | 1 property | 17/02/2012 | — | |
| satisfied | European Central Counterparty European Central Counterparty Limited | Pledge agreement | 1 property | 06/01/2012 | 30/05/2014 | |
| satisfied | European Central Counterparty European Central Counterparty Limited | Supplemental security deed | 1 property | 06/01/2012 | 30/05/2014 | |
| outstanding | Citibank N.A., London Branch and Citibank International Citibank N.A., London Branch and Citibank International PLC | Security agreement | 1 property | 20/04/2011 | — | |
| satisfied | European Central Counterparty European Central Counterparty Limited | Pledge agreement | 1 property | 27/08/2008 | 30/05/2014 | |
| satisfied | European Central Counterparty European Central Counterparty Limited | Security deed | 1 property | 27/08/2008 | 30/05/2014 | |
| outstanding | The Bank of New York | Debenture | 1 property | 11/01/2007 | — | |
| outstanding | Gilliane Philip-Courtines | Custody agreement | 1 property | 20/11/1997 | — | |
| outstanding | The Guarantor (Please See Form 395) | Declaration of pledge of securities and claims | 1 property | 20/11/1997 | — | |
| outstanding | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | Security deed by the company as crest system-beneficiary | 1 property | 10/09/1996 | — | |
| outstanding | Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York | Deed | 1 property | 19/05/1995 | — | |
| outstanding | The International Stock Exchange of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland The International Stock Exchange of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Limited | Charge | 1 property | 19/03/1993 | — | |
| outstanding | Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York | Collateral agreement | 1 property | 24/04/1989 | — | |
| outstanding | Citibank, N.A. | Letter of guarantee | 1 property | 06/05/1988 | — | |
| outstanding | Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York | Security agreement | 1 property | 13/05/1987 | — | |
| satisfied | Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York | Deed | 1 property | 17/11/1986 | 28/06/1995 | |
| outstanding | The Stock Exchange of the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland | Charge | 1 property | 17/10/1986 | — |