BHRS WORLDWIDE INTERMEDIARIES LTD

🌳Matureactive
05593285 · ltd · incorporated 2005-10-14
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£67.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of insurance agents and brokers
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (3 active, 4 linked, 2 with DOB)
80
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
Filing history
45 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £67,306
Net assets shrinking
Down £9,288 YoY
Cash YoY
-12%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£71k
↓ 12% YoY
Net Worth
£67k
↓ 12% YoY
Current Assets
£71k
↓ 11% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£16k£32k£48k£64k£80kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£67.3k£76.6k
Current assets£70.9k£80.2k
Cash£70.7k£80.0k
Debtors£210£200
Net assets£67.3k£76.6k

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

Recent activity

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Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-02
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  2. 2024-07-26
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  3. 2023-07-21
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  4. 2022-10-17
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  5. 2022-10-17
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  6. 2022-10-10
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    MCNEILL, Gillian appointed
    secretary
  7. 2022-10-10
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    RICHES, George Victor resigned
    secretary
  8. 2022-08-09
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  9. 2021-09-23
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  10. 2020-09-07
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  11. 2019-07-16
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  12. 2018-08-14
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  13. 2017-08-02
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  14. 2016-10-07
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  15. 2015-10-23
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  16. 2015-08-12
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  17. 2014-10-14
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  18. 2013-11-20
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    MCNEILL, Gillian appointed
    director
  19. 2005-10-14
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    Company incorporated
    As BHRS WORLDWIDE INTERMEDIARIES LTD
  20. 2005-10-14
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    SLAUGHTER, Robert John appointed
    director
  21. 2005-10-14
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    RICHES, George Victor appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

83/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 21 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 21 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 21 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Robert John Slaughter
Individual · British · DOB 09/1944 · age 82
75–100%
—75-100% shares14/10/2016

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
Incorporated2005-10-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC66220 — Activities of insurance agents and brokers

Registered office

138 Thornhill Road
Surbiton
Surrey
KT6 7TQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-28
Last: 2025-10-14

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

MCNEILL, Gillian→
secretary · appointed 2022-10-10
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MCNEILL, Gillian→
director · ~61y · appointed 2013-11-20
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Active
SLAUGHTER, Robert John→
director · ~82y · appointed 2005-10-14
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Active
RICHES, George Victor→
secretary · appointed 2005-10-14 · resigned 2022-10-10
Resigned

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Recent filings (45 total)

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2025-10-15
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2025-09-02
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2024-10-14
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2024-07-26
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2023-10-14
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2023-07-21
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-17
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officers · AP03
2022-10-17
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officers · TM02
2022-10-17
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accounts · AA
2022-08-09
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2021-10-18
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2021-09-23
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2020-10-14
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2020-09-07
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2019-10-15