R M S FINANCIAL LTD
Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. 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).
Refinance opportunity
1 live charge · oldest 0.1y
Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.
- · Newest facility, 0.1 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Legal-friction score 23/100 — clean.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (73/100)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 · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-01-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £350 |
| Current assets | £48.5k |
| Net assets | £350 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 officers
- • 4 officers
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
- • 5 officers
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-02➖MURRAY, Richard Alan resigneddirector
- 2026-04-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-25📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2026-03-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-03-24📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2026-03-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-03-24📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2026-03-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-03-23📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-03-17➕AUGUSTIN, Kyle appointeddirector
- 2026-03-17➕MILES, Derek George appointeddirector
- 2026-03-17➖MURRAY, Mairi Dorothy resigneddirector
- 2026-03-17🔒Charge registered #1Lender: B.P.Marsh & Company Limited
- 2025-11-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-31➕MURRAY, Mairi Dorothy appointeddirector
- 2025-10-15➖MURRAY, Mairi Dorothy resigneddirector
- 2025-10-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-09📄second-filing-of-confirmation-statement-with-made-up-dateconfirmation-statement · RP04CS01
- 2025-04-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-03📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2025-03-03📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-03-03📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2024-11-11📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AAMD
- 2024-10-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-19📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-10-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-07-27📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-07-20📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-07-15➕MURRAY, Mairi Dorothy appointeddirector
- 2017-01-30➖DOCHERTY, Hugh Joseph resigneddirector
- 2016-01-28🏢Company incorporatedAs R M S FINANCIAL LTD
- 2016-01-28➕DOCHERTY, Hugh Joseph appointeddirector
- 2016-01-28➕MURRAY, Richard Alan appointeddirector
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 59 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: MURRAY, Mairi Dorothy resigned 2026-03-17; MURRAY, Mairi Dorothy resigned 2025-10-15; MURRAY, Richard Alan resigned 2026-04-02
Group structure
Nine Edge Wealth Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
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%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nine Edge Wealth Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 17/03/2026 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Reid Murray Ltdceased 17/03/2026· 75-100% shares
- Mrs Mairi Dorothy Murrayceased 29/10/2024· 25-50% shares
- Mr Richard Alan Murrayceased 29/10/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Filing status
Officers (2 active · 4 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | B.P.Marsh & Company B.P.Marsh & Company Limited | A registered charge | — | 17/03/2026 | — |