CME FINANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08508685 · ltd · incorporated 2013-04-29
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
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of financial services holding companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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 (5 active, 13 linked, 9 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
69 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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (41 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-02-05
    SIKORA, Andrew John appointed
    director
  3. 2026-01-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-12-31
    BODNUM, Richard Joseph resigned
    director
  5. 2025-08-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2025-03-14
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2025-03-14
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2024-10-04
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-09-30
    WARREN, Derek appointed
    director
  10. 2024-09-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2024-05-02
    📍
    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  12. 2023-10-07
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-05-04
    📍
    move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
    address · AD04
  14. 2023-02-17
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  15. 2023-02-17
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  16. 2023-02-17
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  17. 2023-02-09
    GIFFEN, Sarah appointed
    secretary
  18. 2023-02-09
    MUDDIMAN, David James appointed
    secretary
  19. 2023-02-09
    SEAMAN, Adrienne resigned
    secretary
  20. 2023-01-09
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2022-12-31
    KNOTTENBELT, William Frederick resigned
    director
  22. 2022-08-15
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2021-10-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2021-10-11
    CRONIN, Kathleen Marie resigned
    director
  25. 2021-10-06
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2021-05-20
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  27. 2020-12-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  28. 2014-12-31
    BODNUM, Richard Joseph appointed
    director
  29. 2014-12-31
    PARISI, James Elmer resigned
    director
  30. 2014-03-06
    RAY, Robert Dennis resigned
    director
  31. 2013-10-11
    SEAMAN, Adrienne Hilary appointed
    director
  32. 2013-10-11
    KNOTTENBELT, William Frederick appointed
    director
  33. 2013-10-11
    RAY, Robert Dennis appointed
    director
  34. 2013-05-07
    SEAMAN, Adrienne appointed
    secretary
  35. 2013-05-07
    NOROSE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  36. 2013-05-07
    CRONIN, Kathleen Marie appointed
    director
  37. 2013-05-07
    PARISI, James Elmer appointed
    director
  38. 2013-05-07
    WESTON, Clive resigned
    director
  39. 2013-04-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CME FINANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED
  40. 2013-04-29
    NOROSE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  41. 2013-04-29
    WESTON, Clive appointed
    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

43/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 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

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

🏛️
Nex Group Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
CME FINANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED
This company · 08508685

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
Nex Group Holdings 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
Incorporated2013-04-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64205 — Activities of financial services holding companies

Registered office

London Fruit And Wool Exchange
1 Duval Square
London
E1 6PW
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-13
Last: 2026-04-29

Officers (5 active · 8 resigned)

GIFFEN, Sarah
secretary · appointed 2023-02-09
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Active
MUDDIMAN, David James
secretary · appointed 2023-02-09
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Active
SEAMAN, Adrienne Hilary
director · ~56y · appointed 2013-10-11
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Active
SIKORA, Andrew John
director · ~46y · appointed 2026-02-05
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Active
WARREN, Derek
director · ~50y · appointed 2024-09-30
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Active
SEAMAN, Adrienne
secretary · appointed 2013-05-07 · resigned 2023-02-09
Resigned
NOROSE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2013-04-29 · resigned 2013-05-07
Resigned
BODNUM, Richard Joseph
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-12-31 · resigned 2025-12-31
Resigned
CRONIN, Kathleen Marie
director · ~63y · appointed 2013-05-07 · resigned 2021-10-11
Resigned
KNOTTENBELT, William Frederick
director · ~66y · appointed 2013-10-11 · resigned 2022-12-31
Resigned
PARISI, James Elmer
director · ~61y · appointed 2013-05-07 · resigned 2014-12-31
Resigned
RAY, Robert Dennis
director · ~73y · appointed 2013-10-11 · resigned 2014-03-06
Resigned
WESTON, Clive
director · ~54y · appointed 2013-04-29 · resigned 2013-05-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (69 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-01
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-03-14
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-03-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-02
move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
address · AD04
2024-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-09
move-registers-to-registered-office-company-with-new-address
address · AD04
2023-05-04
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-02-17