MISYS SECURITIES TRADING SYSTEMS (ASIA PACIFIC) NZ LIMITED
Opportunity 65/100 (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: low (50/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (59 events)Click to expand
- 2016-01-22📄dissolution-closure-of-uk-establishment-and-overseas-companydissolution · OSDS01
- 2016-01-22🏁Company dissolved
- 2015-01-05📄appoint-person-director-overseas-company-with-name-appointment-dateofficers · OSAP01
- 2014-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2014-11-20📄termination-person-director-overseas-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · OSTM01
- 2014-07-31➕VAN HARKEN, John Edward appointeddirector
- 2014-07-31➖COLLINS, Elizabeth Mary resigneddirector
- 2014-07-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2014-07-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2013-09-25📄termination-person-director-overseas-company-with-nameofficers · OSTM01
- 2013-07-31➖DUDLEY, John Mark resigneddirector
- 2013-07-03📄appoint-person-director-overseas-companyofficers · OSAP01
- 2013-07-03📄appoint-person-director-overseas-companyofficers · OSAP01
- 2013-07-03📄termination-person-director-overseas-company-with-nameofficers · OSTM01
- 2013-06-01➕HOMER, Thomas Edward Timothy appointeddirector
- 2013-06-01➕COLLINS, Elizabeth Mary appointeddirector
- 2013-05-31➖PATEL, Bijal Mahendra resigneddirector
- 2012-09-18📄appoint-person-director-overseas-companyofficers · OSAP01
- 2012-09-17📄termination-person-director-overseas-company-with-nameofficers · OSTM01
- 2012-09-06➖FARRIMOND, Nicholas Brian resigneddirector
- 2012-09-06➕PATEL, Bijal Mahendra appointeddirector
- 2012-02-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2011-08-22📄termination-person-director-overseas-company-with-nameofficers · OSTM01
- 2011-08-22📄appoint-person-director-overseas-companyofficers · OSAP01
- 2011-08-22📄termination-person-director-overseas-company-with-nameofficers · OSTM01
- 2011-08-22📄termination-person-director-overseas-company-with-nameofficers · OSTM01
- 2011-08-22📄appoint-person-director-overseas-companyofficers · OSAP01
- 2011-08-22📄appoint-person-director-overseas-companyofficers · OSAP01
- 2011-08-22📄appoint-person-director-overseas-companyofficers · OSAP01
- 2011-08-22📄appoint-person-director-overseas-companyofficers · OSAP01
- 2011-08-22📄termination-person-secretary-overseas-company-with-nameofficers · OSTM02
- 2011-08-22📄termination-person-director-overseas-company-with-nameofficers · OSTM01
- 2011-06-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2011-06-08➕DUDLEY, John Mark appointeddirector
- 2011-06-08➖THORP, Richard Simon resigneddirector
- 2011-05-17📄change-company-details-overseas-company-with-change-detailsother · OSCH02
- 2010-06-09➕FARRIMOND, Nicholas Brian appointeddirector
- 2009-05-01➖FITZ, Joseph Daniel resigneddirector
- 2009-05-01➕THORP, Richard Simon appointeddirector
- 2007-04-06➖TINLEY, Robert John resignedsecretary
- 2005-09-30➖MORRIS, Amanda resignedsecretary
- 2005-09-30➕TINLEY, Robert John appointedsecretary
- 2004-07-21➖HAM, Richard Laurence resigneddirector
- 2004-05-07➕FITZ, Joseph Daniel appointeddirector
- 2004-05-07➖GLEDHILL, Stephen resigneddirector
- 2004-05-07➕HAM, Richard Laurence appointeddirector
- 2004-05-07➖WALTER, Francis Alexander resigneddirector
- 2003-11-03➖RIDLEY, John Henry resigneddirector
- 2003-07-21➖HAM, Richard Laurence resignedsecretary
- 2003-07-21➕MORRIS, Amanda appointedsecretary
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 63 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 25 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
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