BNY MELLON PERSHING TRUSTEES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08324940 · ltd · incorporated 2012-12-10
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
year to Dec 2023
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
14 officers (4 active, 14 linked, 13 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
9 connected companies via shared directors
72
Filing history
54 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

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

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2023-12-31

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
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-02
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  2. 2025-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-09-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-08-31
    MCPHAIL, Margaret Anne resigned
    director
  5. 2025-07-02
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-06-26
    THORPE, Glenn Raymond appointed
    director
  7. 2024-09-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-03-27
    WALLESTAD, Dennis Allen appointed
    director
  10. 2024-01-05
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2023-12-19
    CANNING, Elizabeth Mary resigned
    director
  12. 2023-09-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-10-10
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-10-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  15. 2021-06-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2021-05-28
    TOWERS, Geoffrey Charles resigned
    director
  17. 2021-04-26
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2021-03-31
    NORMAN, Peter resigned
    director
  19. 2020-09-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-05-08
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-05-09
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-04-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2018-04-05
    CLIFFORD, Craig Douglas appointed
    director
  24. 2017-04-30
    MCPHAIL, Margaret Anne appointed
    director
  25. 2016-06-07
    HUTT, Gregory Dale resigned
    director
  26. 2016-01-07
    TOWERS, Geoffrey Charles appointed
    director
  27. 2015-11-12
    CANNING, Elizabeth Mary appointed
    director
  28. 2015-08-28
    CANNING, Elizabeth Mary appointed
    director
  29. 2015-08-28
    CANNING, Elizabeth Mary resigned
    director
  30. 2015-03-31
    BONAR, Kevin Andrew resigned
    director
  31. 2015-02-23
    COUPE, Thomas resigned
    director
  32. 2014-12-15
    WILLIAMSON, Lloyd Russell resigned
    director
  33. 2014-06-30
    HUTT, Gregory Dale appointed
    director
  34. 2014-03-31
    COHEN, Graham John resigned
    director
  35. 2013-03-28
    BONAR, Kevin Andrew appointed
    director
  36. 2013-03-28
    COUPE, Thomas appointed
    director
  37. 2013-03-28
    NORMAN, Peter appointed
    director
  38. 2012-12-10
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BNY MELLON PERSHING TRUSTEES LIMITED
  39. 2012-12-10
    BNY MELLON SECRETARIES (UK) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  40. 2012-12-10
    COHEN, Graham John appointed
    director
  41. 2012-12-10
    WILLIAMSON, Lloyd Russell appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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

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

🏛️
Pershing Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
BNY MELLON PERSHING TRUSTEES LIMITED
This company · 08324940

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
Pershing 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
Incorporated2012-12-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC66290 — Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding

Registered office

Royal Liver Building
Pier Head
Liverpool
L3 1LL
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-05
Last: 2025-11-21

Officers (4 active · 10 resigned)

BNY MELLON SECRETARIES (UK) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2012-12-10
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Active
CLIFFORD, Craig Douglas
director · ~57y · appointed 2018-04-05
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Active
THORPE, Glenn Raymond
director · ~54y · appointed 2025-06-26
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Active
WALLESTAD, Dennis Allen
director · ~64y · appointed 2024-03-27
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BONAR, Kevin Andrew
director · ~58y · appointed 2013-03-28 · resigned 2015-03-31
Resigned
CANNING, Elizabeth Mary
director · ~68y · appointed 2015-11-12 · resigned 2023-12-19
Resigned
CANNING, Elizabeth Mary
director · ~68y · appointed 2015-08-28 · resigned 2015-08-28
Resigned
COHEN, Graham John
director · ~66y · appointed 2012-12-10 · resigned 2014-03-31
Resigned
COUPE, Thomas
director · ~64y · appointed 2013-03-28 · resigned 2015-02-23
Resigned
HUTT, Gregory Dale
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-06-30 · resigned 2016-06-07
Resigned
MCPHAIL, Margaret Anne
director · ~69y · appointed 2017-04-30 · resigned 2025-08-31
Resigned
NORMAN, Peter
director · ~69y · appointed 2013-03-28 · resigned 2021-03-31
Resigned
TOWERS, Geoffrey Charles
director · ~66y · appointed 2016-01-07 · resigned 2021-05-28
Resigned
WILLIAMSON, Lloyd Russell
director · ~65y · appointed 2012-12-10 · resigned 2014-12-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (54 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-02-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-10-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-04-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2023-09-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2022-10-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-07