ASG FINANCE LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
15510939 · ltd · incorporated 2024-02-21
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
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£-336.7k
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of mortgage finance companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 73/100 (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: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (74/100)

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
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
12 connected companies via shared directors
81
Filing history
7 filings
60
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
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £336,721

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£533
Net Worth
-£337k
Current Assets
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-02-28
Total assets£-336.7k
Cash£533
Net assets£-336.7k

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

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (9 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-25
    SHAW, Martin appointed
    director
  2. 2025-11-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-11-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-07-29
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  5. 2024-02-21
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ASG FINANCE LIMITED
  6. 2024-02-21
    CUNDALL, Anthony William Jude appointed
    director
  7. 2024-02-21
    DAVIES, Stewart appointed
    director
  8. 2024-02-21
    PARLETT, Rachel May appointed
    director
  9. 2024-02-21
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

60/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 75 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 2.4 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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 75 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2025-07-29: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Anthony Cundall
Individual · British · DOB 01/1979 · age 47
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control21/02/2024
Stewart Davies
Individual · British · DOB 06/1951 · age 75
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control21/02/2024

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
Incorporated2024-02-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64922 — Activities of mortgage finance companies

Registered office

Sterling House Maple Court
Maple Road
Tankersley
S75 3DP
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-14
Last: 2026-04-30

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

CUNDALL, Anthony William Jude
director · ~47y · appointed 2024-02-21
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Active
DAVIES, Stewart
director · ~75y · appointed 2024-02-21
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Active
PARLETT, Rachel May
director · ~53y · appointed 2024-02-21
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Active
SHAW, Martin
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-11-25
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Active

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Recent filings (7 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-01
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-11-18
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-30
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-02-21