BALDER CAPITAL LTD

🌳Matureactive
09647728 · ltd · incorporated 2015-06-19
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
year to Jun 2024
Net worth
£51.2k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
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 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -99% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

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
9 officers (6 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
47 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.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £51,239
Very low cash
Cash position: £27
Cash draining
Cash down 99% YoY
Cash YoY
-99%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£27
↓ 99% YoY
Net Worth
£51k
↑ 93% YoY
Current Assets
£140k
↑ 5.4% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£28k£56k£84k£112k£140kJun 2023Jun 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-06-302023-06-30
Total assets£217.6k£163.0k
Current assets£139.6k£132.4k
Cash£27£3.7k
Debtors£139.6k£128.8k
Net assets£51.2k£26.5k

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

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1 signal 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
5
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (31 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-25
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  2. 2026-02-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-02-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  4. 2026-02-24
    LUND, Henriette Marie appointed
    secretary
  5. 2026-02-24
    BARKER, Paul Michael appointed
    director
  6. 2026-02-24
    LAWLESS, Byron appointed
    director
  7. 2025-12-08
    📄
    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  8. 2025-06-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2025-03-28
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  10. 2025-03-24
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  11. 2025-02-06
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  12. 2024-06-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-06-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-02-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2023-01-08
    WEISS, Michael resigned
    director
  16. 2022-06-15
    AVGOUSTIDIS, Tania resigned
    secretary
  17. 2022-06-15
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  18. 2022-06-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-10-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2021-10-06
    AVGOUSTIDIS, Tania appointed
    secretary
  21. 2021-10-06
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  22. 2021-10-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2021-07-14
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2021-07-01
    VALNEK, Tomas, Dr resigned
    director
  25. 2021-06-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2017-08-31
    SELLARS, Nicholas Anthony appointed
    director
  27. 2017-08-31
    VALNEK, Tomas, Dr appointed
    director
  28. 2017-08-31
    WEISS, Michael appointed
    director
  29. 2017-06-30
    HOLMQUIST, Marika appointed
    director
  30. 2015-06-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BALDER CAPITAL LTD
  31. 2015-06-19
    GUNDERSEN, Magnus Ingolf appointed
    director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Magnus Ingolf Gundersen
Individual · Norwegian · DOB 05/1972 · age 54
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
Incorporated2015-06-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

27 Furnival Street
London
EC4A 1JQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-06-30
Last made up to: 2024-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-06
Last: 2025-11-22

Officers (6 active · 3 resigned)

LUND, Henriette Marie
secretary · appointed 2026-02-24
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Active
BARKER, Paul Michael
director · ~46y · appointed 2026-02-24
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Active
GUNDERSEN, Magnus Ingolf
director · ~54y · appointed 2015-06-19
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Active
HOLMQUIST, Marika
director · ~52y · appointed 2017-06-30
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Active
LAWLESS, Byron
director · ~42y · appointed 2026-02-24
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Active
SELLARS, Nicholas Anthony
director · ~65y · appointed 2017-08-31
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Active
AVGOUSTIDIS, Tania
secretary · appointed 2021-10-06 · resigned 2022-06-15
Resigned
VALNEK, Tomas, Dr
director · ~60y · appointed 2017-08-31 · resigned 2021-07-01
Resigned
WEISS, Michael
director · ~50y · appointed 2017-08-31 · resigned 2023-01-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2026-02-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-08
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2025-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-30
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-03-28
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-03-24
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-02-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-29