ARTSCAPY FINANCE LTD

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15920482 · ltd · incorporated 2024-08-28
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
year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£52.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other credit granting n.e.c.
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
11 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £52,628

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£53k
Current Assets
£1.0m
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2025-08-31
Total assets£93.5k
Current assets£1.03M
Net assets£52.6k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-12-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-12-01
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  5. 2025-12-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-10-23
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  7. 2025-10-23
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  8. 2025-09-23
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  9. 2025-06-17
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  10. 2024-08-28
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ARTSCAPY FINANCE LTD
  11. 2024-08-28
    DE STASIO, Alessandro appointed
    director
  12. 2024-08-28
    DE STASIO, Emilia appointed
    director
  13. 2024-08-28
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

71/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
  • +Young company: Only 1.8 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

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

1 med ·
Name changed recently
medium

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

Evidence: 2025-06-17: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

Magenta Media Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Magenta Media Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
ARTSCAPY FINANCE LTD
This company · 15920482

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
Magenta Media Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control28/08/2024

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
Incorporated2024-08-28
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64929 — Other credit granting n.e.c.

Registered office

Office 43, 1000 Lakeside
North Harbour
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO6 3EZ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-10
Last: 2025-08-27

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

DE STASIO, Alessandro
director · ~39y · appointed 2024-08-28
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Active
DE STASIO, Emilia
director · ~36y · appointed 2024-08-28
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Active

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Recent filings (11 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-28
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-12-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-01
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-10-23
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-10-23
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2025-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-29
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-06-17
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-08-28