BARRAS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT PLC
🌿Early-stageactive
13449884 · plc · incorporated 2021-06-10
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
67/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Fund management activities
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.
Opportunity 67/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (58/100)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 (5 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
67/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2025-10-28📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-10-28📄accounts-balance-sheetaccounts · BS
- 2025-10-28📄auditors-reportauditors · AUDR
- 2025-10-28📄auditors-statementauditors · AUDS
- 2025-10-28📄re-registration-memorandum-articlesincorporation · MAR
- 2025-10-28✏️certificate-re-registration-private-to-public-limited-companychange-of-name · CERT5
- 2025-10-28✏️reregistration-private-to-public-companychange-of-name · RR01
- 2025-10-20📄legacymiscellaneous · RP01SH01
- 2025-07-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-09-11📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-09-08📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2023-09-05📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-02-20📄capital-alter-shares-subdivisioncapital · SH02
- 2023-02-20📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2023-02-10📄capital-name-of-class-of-sharescapital · SH08
- 2023-02-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-10🏢Company incorporatedAs BARRAS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT PLC
- 2021-06-10➕ASKEW, Jeremy Sinclair appointeddirector
- 2021-06-10➕MORDRICK, Megan Louise appointeddirector
- 2021-06-10➕MORDRICK, Scott Ian appointeddirector
- 2021-06-10➕WHALEY, Philip James appointeddirector
- 2021-06-10➕WILLIAMS, Stephen Graham Freer appointeddirector
- 2021-06-10📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
48/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changed 2 times
mediumName changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2025-10-28: certificate-re-registration-private-to-public-limited-company; 2025-10-28: reregistration-private-to-public-company
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stephen Graham Freer Williams Individual · British · DOB 03/1975 · age 51 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 10/06/2021 |
Mr Scott Ian Mordrick Individual · British · DOB 02/1987 · age 39 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 10/06/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeplc
Incorporated2021-06-10
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC66300 — Fund management activities
Registered office
Saxon House
27 Duke Street
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 1HT
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-23
Last: 2025-06-09
Officers (5 active · 0 resigned)
ASKEW, Jeremy Sinclair→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2021-06-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
MORDRICK, Megan Louise→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2021-06-10
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MORDRICK, Scott Ian→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2021-06-10
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WHALEY, Philip James→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2021-06-10
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WILLIAMS, Stephen Graham Freer→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2021-06-10
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Recent filings (23 total)
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-10-28
accounts-balance-sheet
accounts · BS
2025-10-28
auditors-report
auditors · AUDR
2025-10-28
auditors-statement
auditors · AUDS
2025-10-28
re-registration-memorandum-articles
incorporation · MAR
2025-10-28
certificate-re-registration-private-to-public-limited-company
change-of-name · CERT5
2025-10-28
reregistration-private-to-public-company
change-of-name · RR01
2025-10-28
legacy
miscellaneous · RP01SH01
2025-10-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-10
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-05-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-09-11
change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-09-08