AGORA SYNDICATE SERVICES LTD.

🌳Matureactive
09319038 · ltd · incorporated 2014-11-19
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
79/100
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 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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
6 officers (2 active, 6 linked, 5 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
40 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
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
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 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-05-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-05-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  5. 2023-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-06-07
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  7. 2023-03-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-02-27
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2022-11-28
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2022-02-17
    BILSBY, Peter Antony appointed
    director
  11. 2022-02-17
    HEXTALL, Richard Anthony appointed
    director
  12. 2022-02-17
    PRITCHARD, Michael Stephen Francis resigned
    director
  13. 2022-02-17
    SAWYER, Sean Alistair resigned
    director
  14. 2022-02-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2022-02-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-02-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2022-02-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2022-02-17
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  19. 2021-08-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-08-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-07-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2015-11-10
    SAWYER, Sean Alistair appointed
    director
  23. 2014-11-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AGORA SYNDICATE SERVICES LTD.
  24. 2014-11-19
    NOROSE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2014-11-19
    NOROSE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2014-11-19
    PRITCHARD, Michael Stephen Francis appointed
    director
  27. 2014-11-19
    WESTON, Clive appointed
    director
  28. 2014-11-19
    WESTON, Clive resigned
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
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.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

46/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

Agora Syndicate Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Agora Syndicate Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
AGORA SYNDICATE SERVICES LTD.
This company · 09319038

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
Agora Syndicate Holdings Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2014-11-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC66290 — Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding

Registered office

30 Fenchurch Street
London
EC3M 3BD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-21
Last: 2025-10-07

Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)

BILSBY, Peter Antony
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-02-17
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Active
HEXTALL, Richard Anthony
director · ~58y · appointed 2022-02-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
NOROSE COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2014-11-19 · resigned 2014-11-19
Resigned
PRITCHARD, Michael Stephen Francis
director · ~71y · appointed 2014-11-19 · resigned 2022-02-17
Resigned
SAWYER, Sean Alistair
director · ~60y · appointed 2015-11-10 · resigned 2022-02-17
Resigned
WESTON, Clive
director · ~54y · appointed 2014-11-19 · resigned 2014-11-19
Resigned

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Recent filings (40 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-21
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-05-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-10-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-06
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2023-06-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-02-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-10-18
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-17