COMMONAI HOLDINGS LIMITED

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16069377 · ltd · incorporated 2024-11-08
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
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of financial services holding companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (51/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
6 officers (4 active, 6 linked, 6 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
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.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 capital
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 capital
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 capital
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-18
    📄
    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  2. 2025-04-21
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-04-21
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-04-11
    HOPPER, Andrew, Sir appointed
    director
  5. 2025-04-11
    HALSALL, Michael Eric resigned
    director
  6. 2025-03-18
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  7. 2025-03-18
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  8. 2025-02-17
    📄
    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  9. 2025-02-05
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-02-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-02-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-02-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2025-02-01
    FERRIS, Gavin Robert, Dr appointed
    director
  14. 2025-02-01
    LIM, Yen Mei appointed
    director
  15. 2025-02-01
    NAUIOKAS, Amy appointed
    director
  16. 2025-02-01
    VACHHA, Naoshir Burjor resigned
    director
  17. 2025-01-13
    ✏️
    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  18. 2024-12-11
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  19. 2024-11-08
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As COMMONAI HOLDINGS LIMITED
  20. 2024-11-08
    HALSALL, Michael Eric appointed
    director
  21. 2024-11-08
    VACHHA, Naoshir Burjor appointed
    director
  22. 2024-11-08
    📄
    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 73 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Young company: Only 1.5 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 73 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: 2025-01-13: certificate-change-of-name-company

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-11-08
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64205 — Activities of financial services holding companies

Registered office

3rd Floor 19-20 Berners Street
London
W1T 3NW
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-08
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-20
Last: 2025-11-06

Officers (4 active · 2 resigned)

FERRIS, Gavin Robert, Dr
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-02-01
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Active
HOPPER, Andrew, Sir
director · ~73y · appointed 2025-04-11
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Active
LIM, Yen Mei
director · ~49y · appointed 2025-02-01
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Active
NAUIOKAS, Amy
director · ~54y · appointed 2025-02-01
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Active
HALSALL, Michael Eric
director · ~63y · appointed 2024-11-08 · resigned 2025-04-11
Resigned
VACHHA, Naoshir Burjor
director · ~48y · appointed 2024-11-08 · resigned 2025-02-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (14 total)

capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-05-18
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-21
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-21
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-03-18
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-03-18
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-02-17
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-03
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-03
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2025-01-13
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-12-11
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-11-08