AGINCOURT ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD

🌳Matureactive
07342161 · ltd · incorporated 2010-08-11
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
—
Upgrade to see
Turnover
—
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£40.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
81/100
Exceptional
🔔
Follow this company (free)
Email alerts on filings, charges, director changes, gazette notices. No account needed.

Unsubscribe any time from any email. GDPR-respectful.

🔒Generate AI memo →🔒Outreach pack →🔒Corporate story →📑 Reports →Sign in to watch
What this business does
Primary activity: Security and commodity contracts dealing activities
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 59). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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, 3 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
48 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
85
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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £39,955

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£40k
↑ 34% YoY
Current Assets
£140k
↓ 5.9% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£30k£59k£89k£119k£149kJun 2024Jun 2025

Hover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£38.5k£29.9k
Current assets£139.7k£148.5k
Net assets£40.0k£29.9k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-02-21
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-03-03
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  5. 2023-03-01
    ➕
    RICKARDS, Matthew appointed
    secretary
  6. 2023-02-23
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-03-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-06-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-03-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2019-09-24
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  11. 2019-03-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-10-04
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  13. 2018-06-06
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  14. 2018-06-05
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-06-05
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  16. 2017-03-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2012-02-29
    ➖
    HOPKINS, Liam James resigned
    director
  18. 2011-01-04
    ➕
    RICKARDS, Matthew David appointed
    director
  19. 2010-08-11
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AGINCOURT ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD
  20. 2010-08-11
    ➕
    CHRISTIAN, Andrew George appointed
    director
  21. 2010-08-11
    ➕
    HOPKINS, Liam James appointed
    director

Owner dependency

76/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Andrew George Christian
Individual · British · DOB 10/1967 · age 59
25–50%
—25-50% shares16/09/2019
Mr Matthew David Rickards
Individual · British · DOB 05/1974 · age 52
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Similar companies

Active · Financial services · BS postcode area
CompanyEst. valueTurnoverNet worthStaffAgeOppDirector
2C'S MORTGAGE SERVICES LTD→
12029195 · est 2019 · no financials extracted
————6y——
365FS LIMITED→
17057102 · est 2026 · no financials extracted
———————
4 FINANCIAL PLANNING LTD→
12136772 · est 2019 · no financials extracted
————6y——
9X GROUP UK LIMITED→
17003112 · est 2026 · no financials extracted
———————
A. D. ADAMS & CO LTD→
15641973 · est 2024 · no financials extracted
————2y——
ABCD PROPERTY FINANCE LTD→
16933553 · est 2025 · no financials extracted
———————
ACCORD INTERNATIONAL PLANNING LIMITED→
11232639 · est 2018 · no financials extracted
————8y——
ACOMARVIC LIMITED→
17099981 · est 2026 · no financials extracted
———————
ADMIRAL MARINE LIMITED→
02666794 · est 1991 · no financials extracted
————34y——
ADN CAPITAL MARKETS LIMITED→
12467084 · est 2020 · no financials extracted
————6y——
AGECROFT PROPERTIES (NO.2) LIMITED→
04167343 · est 2001 · no financials extracted
————25y——
AIM AURORA LIMITED→
11855578 · est 2019 · no financials extracted
————7y——
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions

6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →
🔒Advanced scoring suite

Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

See pricing →

Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2010-08-11
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC66120 — Security and commodity contracts dealing activities

Registered office

11 Saville Place
Clifton
Bristol
BS8 4EJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-04
Last: 2025-08-21

Officers (3 active · 1 resigned)

RICKARDS, Matthew→
secretary · appointed 2023-03-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CHRISTIAN, Andrew George→
director · ~59y · appointed 2010-08-11
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
RICKARDS, Matthew David→
director · ~52y · appointed 2011-01-04
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
HOPKINS, Liam James→
director · ~55y · appointed 2010-08-11 · resigned 2012-02-29
Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Recent filings (48 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-29
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-03-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-09-24