HOWDEN GROUP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
13065631 · ltd · incorporated 2020-12-06
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: Activities of financial services holding companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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
5 officers (4 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
36 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
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-09
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  2. 2025-08-21
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2025-06-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-06-25
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  5. 2025-06-25
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  6. 2025-06-25
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  7. 2024-11-25
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  8. 2024-11-05
    SAUNDERS, Aisling Katherine appointed
    secretary
  9. 2024-10-01
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2024-09-30
    GRIFFIN, Steven Terence Hunter resigned
    secretary
  11. 2024-07-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  12. 2024-07-08
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  13. 2024-07-08
    📄
    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  14. 2024-07-08
    📄
    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  15. 2024-03-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2023-07-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
    accounts · AA
  17. 2023-07-11
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    legacy
    accounts · PARENT_ACC
  18. 2023-07-11
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  19. 2023-07-11
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    legacy
    other · GUARANTEE2
  20. 2022-09-13
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  21. 2022-06-14
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    legacy
    other · AGREEMENT2
  22. 2021-01-04
    KNEAFSEY, Paul John appointed
    director
  23. 2021-01-04
    GRIFFIN, Steven Terence Hunter appointed
    secretary
  24. 2020-12-06
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    Company incorporated
    As HOWDEN GROUP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
  25. 2020-12-06
    CRAIG, Mark Skimming appointed
    director
  26. 2020-12-06
    SMITH, Mark Kendal Gary appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

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

Hgh Midco 3 Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Hgh Midco 3 Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
HOWDEN GROUP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
This company · 13065631

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
Hgh Midco 3 Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control25/01/2022
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Howden Group Holdings Limitedceased 25/01/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2020-12-06
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64205 — Activities of financial services holding companies

Registered office

One
Creechurch Place
London
EC3A 5AF
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-15
Last: 2026-03-01

Officers (4 active · 1 resigned)

SAUNDERS, Aisling Katherine
secretary · appointed 2024-11-05
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Active
CRAIG, Mark Skimming
director · ~54y · appointed 2020-12-06
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Active
KNEAFSEY, Paul John
director · ~55y · appointed 2021-01-04
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Active
SMITH, Mark Kendal Gary
director · ~60y · appointed 2020-12-06
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Active
GRIFFIN, Steven Terence Hunter
secretary · appointed 2021-01-04 · resigned 2024-09-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (36 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2026-01-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-30
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-08-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2025-06-25
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2025-06-25
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2025-06-25
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2025-06-25
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2024-11-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-09
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-10-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2024-07-08
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2024-07-08
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2024-07-08
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2024-07-08