LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC

🌳Matureactive
SC095000 · plc · incorporated 1985-10-21
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
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of financial services holding companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (52/100)

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
100 officers (11 active, 100 linked, 89 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
19 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
4533 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
25
filings
  • 25 capital
Last 90 days
25
filings
  • 25 capital
Last 180 days
25
filings
  • 25 capital
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (194 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-24
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  2. 2026-04-23
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    capital · SH03
  3. 2026-04-22
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  4. 2026-04-22
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    capital · SH06
  5. 2026-04-22
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    capital · SH06
  6. 2026-04-22
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  7. 2026-04-22
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  8. 2026-04-21
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  9. 2026-04-21
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  10. 2026-04-21
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  11. 2026-04-21
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    capital · SH06
  12. 2026-04-20
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    capital · SH01
  13. 2026-04-17
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    capital · SH01
  14. 2026-04-17
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    capital · SH03
  15. 2026-04-16
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  16. 2026-04-16
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  17. 2026-04-16
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  18. 2026-04-16
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  19. 2026-04-16
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  20. 2026-04-15
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  21. 2026-04-15
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    capital · SH06
  22. 2026-04-14
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  23. 2026-04-14
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  24. 2026-04-10
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  25. 2026-04-10
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    capital-cancellation-shares
    capital · SH06
  26. 2025-06-16
    VOGELZANG, Chris appointed
    director
  27. 2024-08-01
    BOSTOCK, Nathan Mark appointed
    director
  28. 2024-05-16
    DICKINSON, Alan Peter resigned
    director
  29. 2024-05-16
    LUPTON, Lord (James Roger Crompton) resigned
    director
  30. 2022-11-01
    TURNER, Catherine Lucy appointed
    director
  31. 2021-11-01
    MEHTA, Harmeen appointed
    director
  32. 2021-08-16
    NUNN, Charles Alan appointed
    director
  33. 2021-04-30
    HORTA-OSÓRIO, António Mota De Sousa, Mr. resigned
    director
  34. 2021-01-01
    BLACKWELL, Lord (Norman Roy) resigned
    director
  35. 2020-10-01
    BUDENBERG, Robin Francis appointed
    director
  36. 2020-09-30
    HENRY, Simon Peter resigned
    director
  37. 2020-09-18
    COLOMBÁS CALAFAT, Juan resigned
    director
  38. 2020-05-21
    FREW, Anita Margaret resigned
    director
  39. 2020-03-01
    WOODS, Catherine Marie appointed
    director
  40. 2019-12-01
    LEGG, Sarah Catherine appointed
    director
  41. 2019-08-01
    CHALMERS, William Leon David appointed
    director
  42. 2019-08-01
    CULMER, Mark George resigned
    director
  43. 2019-07-01
    CHEETHAM, Catharine Lucy appointed
    secretary
  44. 2019-06-30
    WOOD, Malcolm James resigned
    secretary
  45. 2018-12-31
    MCWHINNEY, Deborah Doyle resigned
    director
  46. 2018-10-01
    MACKENZIE, Amanda Felicity appointed
    director
  47. 2017-06-01
    LUPTON, Lord (James Roger Crompton) appointed
    director
  48. 2017-05-10
    LUFF, Nicholas Lawrence resigned
    director
  49. 2016-05-11
    JOHN, Dyfrig Dafydd Joseff resigned
    director
  50. 2015-12-01
    MCWHINNEY, Deborah Doyle appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -10 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeplc
Incorporated1985-10-21
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64205 — Activities of financial services holding companies

Registered office

The Mound
Edinburgh
EH1 1YZ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-20
Last: 2025-05-06

Officers (11 active · 127 resigned)

CHEETHAM, Catharine Lucy
secretary · appointed 2019-07-01
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Active
BOSTOCK, Nathan Mark
director · ~66y · appointed 2024-08-01
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Active
BUDENBERG, Robin Francis
director · ~67y · appointed 2020-10-01
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Active
CHALMERS, William Leon David
director · ~58y · appointed 2019-08-01
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Active
LEGG, Sarah Catherine
director · ~59y · appointed 2019-12-01
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Active
MACKENZIE, Amanda Felicity
director · ~63y · appointed 2018-10-01
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Active
MEHTA, Harmeen
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-11-01
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Active
NUNN, Charles Alan
director · ~55y · appointed 2021-08-16
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Active
TURNER, Catherine Lucy
director · ~63y · appointed 2022-11-01
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Active
VOGELZANG, Chris
director · ~64y · appointed 2025-06-16
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Active
WOODS, Catherine Marie
director · ~64y · appointed 2020-03-01
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Active
BAINES, Harold Francis
secretary · appointed 2009-01-16 · resigned 2012-08-01
Resigned
BOSTON, Marc-John
secretary · appointed 2014-01-01 · resigned 2014-11-02
Resigned
COLTMAN, Margaret Ann
secretary · appointed 2008-05-09 · resigned 2009-01-16
Resigned
CONNOR, Robert Austin
secretary · appointed 1993-05-01 · resigned 1996-05-09
Resigned
DAVIES, Claire Anne
secretary · appointed 2012-08-01 · resigned 2013-12-31
Resigned
EARL, Jane
secretary · appointed 1995-05-01 · resigned 1996-03-31
Resigned
MARCH, Luke Henry Walter
secretary · appointed 1994-03-21 · resigned 1995-12-28
Resigned
MICHIE, Alastair John
secretary · appointed 1995-12-28 · resigned 2008-05-08
Resigned
ROWLAND, Peter William Stuart
secretary · resigned 1994-04-11
Resigned

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Recent filings (4533 total)

capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-24
capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2026-04-23
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-22
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-22
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-22
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-04-22
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-22
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-21
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-21
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-21
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-21
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-04-20
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-04-17
capital-return-purchase-own-shares
capital · SH03
2026-04-17
capital-cancellation-shares
capital · SH06
2026-04-16