ALIGN PENSIONS LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11960909 · ltd · incorporated 2019-04-24
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
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year to Jul 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
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 77/100 (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: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
33 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
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
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-07-31
Average employees500

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-08-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-08-01
    ➕
    ASHRAF, Samiea appointed
    director
  5. 2025-07-31
    ➖
    IRELAND, Gregory Raymond resigned
    director
  6. 2024-10-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2024-06-05
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2024-05-15
    ➕
    MITCHELL, Gillian appointed
    secretary
  9. 2024-05-15
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  10. 2024-05-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2024-05-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2024-05-10
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  13. 2024-05-10
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  14. 2024-05-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  15. 2024-05-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  16. 2024-05-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  17. 2024-05-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2024-05-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-05-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2024-05-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2024-05-10
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  22. 2024-05-03
    ➕
    COOPER, Alan Roger appointed
    director
  23. 2024-05-03
    ➕
    POINTON, Lynn appointed
    director
  24. 2024-05-03
    ➖
    ASHRAF, Samiea resigned
    director
  25. 2024-05-03
    ➖
    HOWARTH, Darren resigned
    director
  26. 2024-05-03
    ➕
    IRELAND, Gregory Raymond appointed
    director
  27. 2024-05-03
    ➖
    KUMAR, Bhavna resigned
    director
  28. 2023-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  29. 2022-06-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  30. 2019-04-24
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    Company incorporated
    As ALIGN PENSIONS LIMITED
  31. 2019-04-24
    ➕
    ASHRAF, Samiea appointed
    director
  32. 2019-04-24
    ➕
    HOWARTH, Darren appointed
    director
  33. 2019-04-24
    ➕
    KUMAR, Bhavna appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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

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

🏛️
Pi Partnership Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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ALIGN PENSIONS LIMITED
This company · 11960909

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
Pi Partnership Limited
Corporate entity
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control03/05/2024
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Ms Bhavna Kumarceased 03/05/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Ms Samiea Ashrafceased 03/05/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Darren Howarthceased 03/05/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2019-04-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC66290 — Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding

Registered office

2nd Floor, Tuition House 27-37 St George's Road
Wimbledon
London
SW19 4EU
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-07
Last: 2026-04-23

Officers (4 active · 4 resigned)

MITCHELL, Gillian→
secretary · appointed 2024-05-15
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ASHRAF, Samiea→
director · ~44y · appointed 2025-08-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
COOPER, Alan Roger→
director · ~71y · appointed 2024-05-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
POINTON, Lynn→
director · ~66y · appointed 2024-05-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ASHRAF, Samiea→
director · ~44y · appointed 2019-04-24 · resigned 2024-05-03
Resigned
HOWARTH, Darren→
director · ~52y · appointed 2019-04-24 · resigned 2024-05-03
Resigned
IRELAND, Gregory Raymond→
director · ~45y · appointed 2024-05-03 · resigned 2025-07-31
Resigned
KUMAR, Bhavna→
director · ~48y · appointed 2019-04-24 · resigned 2024-05-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (33 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-05
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-10
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2024-06-05
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-05-15
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-13
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-10
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-10
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-05-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-05-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-10