AGORA PRIVATE MARKETS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
08300502 · ltd · incorporated 2012-11-20
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2025
Net worth
£221.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

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
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £221,700
Cash YoY
+42%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£142k
↑ 42% YoY
Net Worth
£222k
↑ 89% YoY
Current Assets
£271k
↑ 86% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£54k£108k£163k£217k£271kDec 2024Dec 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-12-312024-12-31
Total assets£221.7k£117.1k
Current assets£271.0k£145.8k
Cash£142.5k£100.4k
Debtors£128.6k£45.3k
Net assets£221.7k£117.1k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2026-01-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2026-01-08
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  4. 2025-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2024-04-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-05-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2022-03-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-12-13
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  9. 2021-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2020-11-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  11. 2020-08-21
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2020-06-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2020-04-23
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2019-11-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  15. 2019-11-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-07-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2018-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  18. 2012-11-20
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    Company incorporated
    As AGORA PRIVATE MARKETS LIMITED
  19. 2012-11-20
    WOLTERS, Alexander Georg appointed
    director

Owner dependency

80/100
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
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 14 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

58/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • 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

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

Group structure

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

🏛️
Watego Solutions Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
AGORA PRIVATE MARKETS LIMITED
This company · 08300502

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
Watego Solutions Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting01/01/2026
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Alexander Georg Woltersceased 01/01/2026· 75-100% shares
  • Watego Uk Limitedceased 18/11/2021· 75-100% shares

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
Incorporated2012-11-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

Octagon Point, St Pauls,
5 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6AA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-04
Last: 2025-11-20

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

WOLTERS, Alexander Georg
director · ~51y · appointed 2012-11-20
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Recent filings (39 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-08
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-01-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-02-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2020-11-23