EQUITY RELEASE ASSURED LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06673809 · ltd · incorporated 2008-08-15
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 8.8y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
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 74/100 (strong), bankability 85/100. 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 8.8y

85/100
ready

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — 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
13 officers (3 active, 13 linked, 11 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
22 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
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
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-01-28
    PERKIN, James Tristan appointed
    director
  3. 2025-09-04
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-09-04
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  5. 2025-09-04
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  6. 2025-09-04
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  7. 2025-08-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-07-31
    DREW, Simon Richard resigned
    director
  9. 2024-09-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-09-10
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  11. 2024-09-10
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  12. 2024-09-10
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  13. 2023-10-13
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  14. 2023-10-13
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    Charge satisfied #1
  15. 2023-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  16. 2023-10-07
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  17. 2023-10-07
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  18. 2023-10-07
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  19. 2022-09-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  20. 2022-09-13
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  21. 2022-09-13
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  22. 2022-09-13
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  23. 2021-11-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  24. 2021-07-26
    DREW, Simon Richard appointed
    director
  25. 2021-03-31
    THOMPSON, Simon Christopher appointed
    director
  26. 2021-03-31
    SCOTT, Robert James resigned
    director
  27. 2018-03-30
    MIRFIN, Dean Russell resigned
    director
  28. 2018-03-30
    OVERSON, Richard John resigned
    director
  29. 2017-11-07
    HALE, William Benjamin appointed
    director
  30. 2017-08-29
    KILGALLON, Stephen Anthony resigned
    secretary
  31. 2017-08-04
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: U.S. Bank Trustees Limited (As Security Agent for the Secured Parties (as Defined in the Instrument))
  32. 2017-08-03
    TAYLOR, Colin resigned
    director
  33. 2017-07-10
    SCOTT, Robert James appointed
    director
  34. 2014-08-31
    WILSON, Paul Ernest Howard resigned
    director
  35. 2013-08-21
    CLARK, James Roy resigned
    director
  36. 2012-05-01
    WILSON, Paul Ernest Howard appointed
    director
  37. 2009-04-30
    CLARK, James Roy appointed
    director
  38. 2008-12-15
    KILGALLON, Stephen Anthony appointed
    secretary
  39. 2008-12-15
    HALLIWELL, Mark resigned
    director
  40. 2008-12-15
    MIRFIN, Dean Russell appointed
    director
  41. 2008-12-15
    OVERSON, Richard John appointed
    director
  42. 2008-12-15
    TAYLOR, Colin appointed
    director
  43. 2008-12-15
    Halliwells Directors Limited resigned
    corporate-director
  44. 2008-10-01
    HALLIWELL, Mark appointed
    director
  45. 2008-08-15
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As EQUITY RELEASE ASSURED LIMITED
  46. 2008-08-15
    Halliwells Directors Limited appointed
    corporate-director

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

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

Key Retirement Solutions Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Key Retirement Solutions Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
EQUITY RELEASE ASSURED LIMITED
This company · 06673809

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
Key Retirement Solutions 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
Incorporated2008-08-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

Baines House Midgery Court, Pittman Way
Fulwood
Preston
PR2 9ZH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-30
Last: 2026-05-16

Officers (3 active · 10 resigned)

HALE, William Benjamin
director · ~51y · appointed 2017-11-07
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
PERKIN, James Tristan
director · ~46y · appointed 2026-01-28
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
THOMPSON, Simon Christopher
director · ~54y · appointed 2021-03-31
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
KILGALLON, Stephen Anthony
secretary · appointed 2008-12-15 · resigned 2017-08-29
Resigned
CLARK, James Roy
director · ~68y · appointed 2009-04-30 · resigned 2013-08-21
Resigned
DREW, Simon Richard
director · ~57y · appointed 2021-07-26 · resigned 2025-07-31
Resigned
HALLIWELL, Mark
director · ~65y · appointed 2008-10-01 · resigned 2008-12-15
Resigned
MIRFIN, Dean Russell
director · ~59y · appointed 2008-12-15 · resigned 2018-03-30
Resigned
OVERSON, Richard John
director · ~59y · appointed 2008-12-15 · resigned 2018-03-30
Resigned
SCOTT, Robert James
director · ~53y · appointed 2017-07-10 · resigned 2021-03-31
Resigned
TAYLOR, Colin
director · ~74y · appointed 2008-12-15 · resigned 2017-08-03
Resigned
WILSON, Paul Ernest Howard
director · ~60y · appointed 2012-05-01 · resigned 2014-08-31
Resigned
Halliwells Directors Limited
corporate-director · appointed 2008-08-15 · resigned 2008-12-15
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
0
Outstanding
0
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
U.S. Bank Trustees (As Security Agent for the Secured Parties (as Defined in the Instrument))
U.S. Bank Trustees Limited (As Security Agent for the Secured Parties (as Defined in the Instrument))
A registered charge1 property04/08/201713/10/2023

Recent filings (95 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-09-04
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-09-04
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-09-04
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-09-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-09-10
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-09-10
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-09-10
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-09-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-16
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2023-10-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2023-10-07