ABERDEEN STANDARD EUROPEAN INFRASTRUCTURE GP IV LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
13144243 · ltd · incorporated 2021-01-19
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
73/100
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 acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 3 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

3 live charges · 3 lenders · oldest 5.1y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 3 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

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
3 charges (3/3 with lender, 3/3 with type)
90
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 3 with DOB)
82
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
29 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-17
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  4. 2024-06-13
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: National Australia Bank Limited as Secured Party
  5. 2024-04-12
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  6. 2024-04-02
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  7. 2024-03-28
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale (London Branch) as Security Agent for Itself and the Other Finance Parties
  8. 2023-10-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2023-10-20
    MELIA, Ronan resigned
    director
  10. 2023-10-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-08-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  12. 2022-12-22
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  13. 2022-12-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2022-12-05
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2022-11-28
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  16. 2022-09-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-03-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2022-01-19
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  19. 2022-01-19
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  20. 2021-12-07
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    change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH04
  21. 2021-09-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  22. 2021-04-26
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  23. 2021-04-21
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: National Australia Bank Limited
  24. 2021-02-22
    ABRDN CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  25. 2021-02-21
    TMF GROUP FUND SERVICES (GUERNSEY) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  26. 2021-01-19
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    Company incorporated
    As ABERDEEN STANDARD EUROPEAN INFRASTRUCTURE GP IV LIMITED
  27. 2021-01-19
    SHANKS, Adam George appointed
    director
  28. 2021-01-19
    WONG, Ivan Hong-Yee appointed
    director
  29. 2021-01-19
    ABRDN CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  30. 2021-01-19
    MELIA, Ronan 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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • 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

Abrdn Alternative Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Abrdn Alternative Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ABERDEEN STANDARD EUROPEAN INFRASTRUCTURE GP IV LIMITED
This company · 13144243

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
Abrdn Alternative Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control19/01/2021

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
Incorporated2021-01-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

280 Bishopsgate
London
EC2M 4AG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-02
Last: 2026-01-19

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

TMF GROUP FUND SERVICES (GUERNSEY) LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-02-21
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Active
SHANKS, Adam George
director · ~42y · appointed 2021-01-19
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Active
WONG, Ivan Hong-Yee
director · ~47y · appointed 2021-01-19
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Active
ABRDN CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-01-19 · resigned 2021-02-22
Resigned
MELIA, Ronan
director · ~48y · appointed 2021-01-19 · resigned 2023-10-20
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

3
Total charges
3
Outstanding
3
Active lenders
Status:Lender:3 of 3 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
National Australia Bank as Secured Party
National Australia Bank Limited as Secured Party
A registered charge13/06/2024
outstanding
Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale (London Branch) as Security Agent for Itself and the Other Finance Parties
A registered charge1 property28/03/2024
outstanding
National Australia Bank
National Australia Bank Limited
A registered charge1 property21/04/2021
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Recent filings (29 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-20
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-06-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-04-12
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2024-04-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-08-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-24
change-corporate-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH04
2022-12-22
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-12-05