AEGIS LONDON HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
07984021 · ltd · incorporated 2012-03-09
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-life insurance
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 82-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 82). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
13 officers (4 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
53 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-17
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  2. 2026-01-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2025-12-31
    FORBES, Christopher David resigned
    director
  4. 2025-10-01
    LEVERETT, Steven John appointed
    secretary
  5. 2025-10-01
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  6. 2025-10-01
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  7. 2025-09-30
    WEBB, Rhicert Jerome Peter resigned
    secretary
  8. 2025-07-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-06-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-07-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  11. 2022-07-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-07-04
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2022-07-04
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2022-07-01
    POWELL, Alexander John Prince appointed
    director
  15. 2022-06-30
    CROOM-JOHNSON, David Patrick resigned
    director
  16. 2021-12-21
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  17. 2021-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-05-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  19. 2021-05-12
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  20. 2021-03-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  21. 2020-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-group
    accounts · AA
  22. 2020-12-15
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  23. 2020-12-01
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  24. 2020-11-12
    WEBB, Rhicert Jerome Peter appointed
    secretary
  25. 2019-02-15
    WHITE, Rebecca Elizabeth resigned
    secretary
  26. 2018-12-06
    BUSHER, Thomas George Story appointed
    director
  27. 2018-12-06
    WHITE, Rebecca Elizabeth appointed
    secretary
  28. 2018-12-06
    DALTON, William Robert Patrick resigned
    director
  29. 2018-01-31
    CONNELL, Hayley Jane resigned
    secretary
  30. 2017-12-07
    DALTON, William Robert Patrick appointed
    director
  31. 2017-11-29
    RYAN, Owen Mark resigned
    director
  32. 2017-03-09
    RYAN, Owen Mark appointed
    director
  33. 2016-12-08
    MAGUIRE, Alan Joseph resigned
    director
  34. 2015-06-10
    CROOM-JOHNSON, David Patrick appointed
    director
  35. 2015-05-22
    DAVIES, Stuart Robert, Mr. resigned
    director
  36. 2012-03-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AEGIS LONDON HOLDINGS LIMITED
  37. 2012-03-09
    VON SCHACK, Wesley William appointed
    director
  38. 2012-03-09
    CONNELL, Hayley Jane appointed
    secretary
  39. 2012-03-09
    DAVIES, Stuart Robert, Mr. appointed
    director
  40. 2012-03-09
    FORBES, Christopher David appointed
    director
  41. 2012-03-09
    MAGUIRE, Alan Joseph appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 82 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 82 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: WEBB, Rhicert Jerome Peter resigned 2025-09-30; FORBES, Christopher David resigned 2025-12-31

Group structure

Aegis Holding Inc. is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Aegis Holding Inc.
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
AEGIS LONDON HOLDINGS LIMITED
This company · 07984021

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
Aegis Holding Inc.
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
Incorporated2012-03-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC65120 — Non-life insurance

Registered office

25 Fenchurch Avenue
London
EC3M 5AD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-23
Last: 2026-03-09

Officers (4 active · 9 resigned)

LEVERETT, Steven John
secretary · appointed 2025-10-01
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Active
BUSHER, Thomas George Story
director · ~71y · appointed 2018-12-06
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Active
POWELL, Alexander John Prince
director · ~55y · appointed 2022-07-01
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Active
VON SCHACK, Wesley William
director · ~82y · appointed 2012-03-09
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Active
CONNELL, Hayley Jane
secretary · appointed 2012-03-09 · resigned 2018-01-31
Resigned
WEBB, Rhicert Jerome Peter
secretary · appointed 2020-11-12 · resigned 2025-09-30
Resigned
WHITE, Rebecca Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2018-12-06 · resigned 2019-02-15
Resigned
CROOM-JOHNSON, David Patrick
director · ~63y · appointed 2015-06-10 · resigned 2022-06-30
Resigned
DALTON, William Robert Patrick
director · ~83y · appointed 2017-12-07 · resigned 2018-12-06
Resigned
DAVIES, Stuart Robert, Mr.
director · ~59y · appointed 2012-03-09 · resigned 2015-05-22
Resigned
FORBES, Christopher David
director · ~72y · appointed 2012-03-09 · resigned 2025-12-31
Resigned
MAGUIRE, Alan Joseph
director · ~75y · appointed 2012-03-09 · resigned 2016-12-08
Resigned
RYAN, Owen Mark
director · ~64y · appointed 2017-03-09 · resigned 2017-11-29
Resigned

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Recent filings (53 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-09
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-10-01
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2025-07-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-06-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-07-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2022-07-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-04
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-22