BRIGHTER DAYS MARKETS CIC
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 (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (71/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-05-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £-437 |
| Current assets | £1.8k |
| Cash | £1.7k |
| Debtors | £75 |
| Net assets | £-437 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 confirmation-statement
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (8 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-08-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-07-29➕ORME, Claire Marianna appointeddirector
- 2024-07-20➕HUMPHRIES, Fiona-Sue appointeddirector
- 2024-05-22🏢Company incorporatedAs BRIGHTER DAYS MARKETS CIC
- 2024-05-22➕DUFF, Jenny appointeddirector
- 2024-05-22📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
- +Young company: Only 2.1 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Jenny Duff Individual · British · DOB 07/1963 · age 63 | — | 75–100% | board control75-100% voting · board control | 22/05/2024 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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