CNIW SECURITIES LTD
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (82/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Average employees | 0 | 0 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
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.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 officers
- • 1 officers
Corporate timeline (29 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-05-19➖SHADAB, Mohammed resigneddirector
- 2025-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-09-01➖BECKERLEGGE, Jonathan Michael resigneddirector
- 2024-05-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-12-21📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-12-19📄capital-alter-shares-consolidationcapital · SH02
- 2023-09-04✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-04-15✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-03-07📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2023-02-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-02-17📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-01-26📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-01-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-01-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-01-06➕ZUAITER, Mahmoud appointeddirector
- 2023-01-06➕SHADAB, Mohammed appointeddirector
- 2023-01-06✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-01-05📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-01-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-01-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-01-01➕AL ZAITER, Ahmed, Dr appointeddirector
- 2023-01-01➕BECKERLEGGE, Jonathan Michael appointeddirector
- 2023-01-01➖LYE, Robert Adamson resigneddirector
- 2022-12-29🏢Company incorporatedAs CNIW SECURITIES LTD
- 2022-12-29➕LYE, Robert Adamson appointeddirector
- 2022-12-29📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanGroup structure
Cniw (Uk) Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cniw (Uk) Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 03/03/2023 |
Mr Ahmed Al Zaiter Individual · British · DOB 01/1964 · age 62 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 17/02/2023 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Sgip Capital Limitedceased 17/02/2023· 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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Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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Officers (2 active · 3 resigned)
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