MONTAGU MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04600037 · ltd · incorporated 2002-11-25
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
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 23.2y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒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: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 23.2y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 23.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
21 officers (4 active, 21 linked, 16 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
24 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
159 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
65
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 2 accounts
  • 2 other
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (62 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-15
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  2. 2025-12-15
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  4. 2025-12-15
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  5. 2025-02-05
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    officers · CH01
  6. 2024-11-06
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  7. 2024-09-14
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  8. 2024-09-14
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  9. 2024-09-14
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  10. 2024-09-14
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  11. 2024-02-27
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    officers · AP01
  12. 2023-10-05
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  13. 2023-10-05
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  14. 2023-10-05
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  15. 2023-10-05
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  16. 2023-09-18
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  17. 2023-09-18
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    other · GUARANTEE2
  18. 2023-02-21
    SHUCKBURGH, Edward Jonathan Tymms appointed
    director
  19. 2022-09-27
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  20. 2022-08-03
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  21. 2022-08-03
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    officers · AP01
  22. 2022-08-01
    DENNING, Louise Noele appointed
    director
  23. 2022-07-31
    HISLOP, Graham resigned
    director
  24. 2022-07-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  25. 2022-01-31
    MASTERSON, Christopher Mary resigned
    director
  26. 2010-01-04
    GATENBY, Christopher Jason appointed
    director
  27. 2009-11-20
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    Charge satisfied #1
  28. 2008-04-14
    BROOKS, Vicki appointed
    secretary
  29. 2008-04-14
    BRINE, Lisa resigned
    secretary
  30. 2007-08-01
    BRINE, Lisa appointed
    secretary
  31. 2007-08-01
    HARRIS, Stephen resigned
    secretary
  32. 2007-06-30
    HARRIS, Stephen appointed
    secretary
  33. 2007-06-30
    HAWORTH, Susan Mary resigned
    secretary
  34. 2007-04-02
    DUNFOY, Mark Patrick resigned
    director
  35. 2007-04-02
    GATENBY, Christopher Jason resigned
    director
  36. 2007-04-02
    O'BRIEN, Vincent Gerald resigned
    director
  37. 2007-04-02
    POOLER, Simon Felix resigned
    director
  38. 2007-04-02
    RODDIS, Simon James Edward resigned
    director
  39. 2007-04-02
    SHINDER, Alexander Gabriel resigned
    director
  40. 2006-10-26
    LEROY, Denis Andre Jacques resigned
    director
  41. 2006-09-29
    HAMMOND, Nigel Derek resigned
    director
  42. 2006-05-29
    GUILLEMIN, Mathieu Jacques resigned
    director
  43. 2005-11-26
    GOODWIN, Philip resigned
    director
  44. 2005-09-30
    FARLEY, David Allan resigned
    director
  45. 2005-06-15
    GATENBY, Christopher Jason appointed
    director
  46. 2005-06-15
    GUILLEMIN, Mathieu Jacques appointed
    director
  47. 2005-06-15
    RODDIS, Simon James Edward appointed
    director
  48. 2005-03-24
    HISLOP, Graham appointed
    director
  49. 2003-03-17
    DUNFOY, Mark Patrick appointed
    director
  50. 2003-03-17
    GOODWIN, Philip appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

60/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Mml Ii Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Mml Ii Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
MONTAGU MANAGEMENT LIMITED
This company · 04600037

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
Mml Ii Limited
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
Incorporated2002-11-25
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

5th Floor 2 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2AP
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-08
Last: 2026-05-25

Officers (4 active · 17 resigned)

BROOKS, Vicki
secretary · appointed 2008-04-14
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Active
DENNING, Louise Noele
director · ~46y · appointed 2022-08-01
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Active
GATENBY, Christopher Jason
director · ~57y · appointed 2010-01-04
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Active
SHUCKBURGH, Edward Jonathan Tymms
director · ~51y · appointed 2023-02-21
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Active
ALLY, Bibi Rahima
nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-11-25 · resigned 2003-03-07
Resigned
BRINE, Lisa
secretary · appointed 2007-08-01 · resigned 2008-04-14
Resigned
HARRIS, Stephen
secretary · appointed 2007-06-30 · resigned 2007-08-01
Resigned
HAWORTH, Susan Mary
secretary · appointed 2003-03-07 · resigned 2007-06-30
Resigned
DUNFOY, Mark Patrick
director · ~61y · appointed 2003-03-17 · resigned 2007-04-02
Resigned
FARLEY, David Allan
director · ~64y · appointed 2002-11-25 · resigned 2005-09-30
Resigned
GATENBY, Christopher Jason
director · ~57y · appointed 2005-06-15 · resigned 2007-04-02
Resigned
GOODWIN, Philip
director · ~65y · appointed 2003-03-17 · resigned 2005-11-26
Resigned
GUILLEMIN, Mathieu Jacques
director · ~56y · appointed 2005-06-15 · resigned 2006-05-29
Resigned
HAMMOND, Nigel Derek
director · ~62y · appointed 2003-03-17 · resigned 2006-09-29
Resigned
HISLOP, Graham
director · ~64y · appointed 2005-03-24 · resigned 2022-07-31
Resigned
LEROY, Denis Andre Jacques
director · ~63y · appointed 2003-03-17 · resigned 2006-10-26
Resigned
MASTERSON, Christopher Mary
director · ~70y · appointed 2002-11-25 · resigned 2022-01-31
Resigned
O'BRIEN, Vincent Gerald
director · ~68y · appointed 2002-11-25 · resigned 2007-04-02
Resigned
POOLER, Simon Felix
director · ~60y · appointed 2003-03-17 · resigned 2007-04-02
Resigned
RODDIS, Simon James Edward
director · ~58y · appointed 2005-06-15 · resigned 2007-04-02
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Debenture1 property17/03/200320/11/2009

Recent filings (159 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-12-15
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-12-15
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-12-15
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-12-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-05
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-11-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-09-14
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-09-14
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-09-14
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2023-10-05