3I GP 2016 LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
10170404 · ltd · incorporated 2016-05-09
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
8 officers (5 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
16 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
38 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
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 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-02-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  3. 2025-02-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  4. 2025-02-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-02-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-02-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  7. 2025-02-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2025-02-10
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  9. 2025-02-10
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2024-12-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-12-12
    DAVIS, Magdelene Cornelia resigned
    director
  12. 2024-07-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-08-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-08-03
    DAVIS, Magdelene Cornelia appointed
    director
  15. 2023-08-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-07-26
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2023-07-24
    MURPHY, Jonathan Charles resigned
    director
  18. 2022-08-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-11-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-11-18
    CALDERWOOD, Clare appointed
    director
  21. 2020-11-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2020-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2017-12-19
    COOPER, Ian appointed
    director
  24. 2017-12-07
    SHELLEY, Matthew John resigned
    director
  25. 2016-05-12
    HALAI, Jasi Hari appointed
    director
  26. 2016-05-12
    SHELLEY, Matthew John appointed
    director
  27. 2016-05-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As 3I GP 2016 LIMITED
  28. 2016-05-09
    3I PLC appointed
    corporate-secretary
  29. 2016-05-09
    DUNN, Kevin John appointed
    director
  30. 2016-05-09
    MURPHY, Jonathan Charles appointed
    director

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — 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 63. 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

3i Holdings Plc is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
3i Holdings Plc
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
3I GP 2016 LIMITED
This company · 10170404

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
3i Holdings Plc
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control09/05/2016

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
Incorporated2016-05-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

1 Knightsbridge
London
SW1X 7LX
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-15
Last: 2026-04-01

Officers (5 active · 3 resigned)

3I PLC
corporate-secretary · appointed 2016-05-09
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Active
CALDERWOOD, Clare
director · ~59y · appointed 2020-11-18
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Active
COOPER, Ian
director · ~43y · appointed 2017-12-19
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Active
DUNN, Kevin John
director · ~63y · appointed 2016-05-09
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Active
HALAI, Jasi Hari
director · ~48y · appointed 2016-05-12
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Active
DAVIS, Magdelene Cornelia
director · ~50y · appointed 2023-08-03 · resigned 2024-12-12
Resigned
MURPHY, Jonathan Charles
director · ~66y · appointed 2016-05-09 · resigned 2023-07-24
Resigned
SHELLEY, Matthew John
director · ~51y · appointed 2016-05-12 · resigned 2017-12-07
Resigned

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Recent filings (38 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-14
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-02-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-02-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-02-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-10
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2025-02-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-02-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-24