EPIDAREX MANAGEMENT LTD

🏛️Establishedactive
SC640075 · ltd · incorporated 2019-08-28
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 5.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£-754.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Fund management activities
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 5.5y

70/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 5.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
4 officers (4 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
25 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
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £754,051
Cash YoY
-9%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£11k
↓ 9.1% YoY
Net Worth
-£754k
↑ 9.1% YoY
Current Assets
£136k
↑ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£829k-£636k-£443k-£250k-£57k£136kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-12-312023-12-31
Total assets£-465.6k£-560.2k
Current assets£136.1k£119.5k
Cash£10.8k£11.9k
Debtors£125.3k£107.6k
Net assets£-754.1k£-829.5k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
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Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-09-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-09-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-05-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  6. 2020-12-31
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  7. 2020-12-30
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    mortgage · MR01
  8. 2020-12-30
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    mortgage · MR01
  9. 2020-12-30
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  10. 2020-12-14
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Grasshopper Bank, N.A.
  11. 2020-12-14
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Grasshopper Bank, N.A
  12. 2020-12-14
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Grasshopper Bank, N.A
  13. 2020-12-14
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Grasshopper Bank, N.A
  14. 2020-10-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2020-10-29
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  16. 2020-04-08
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    officers · AP01
  17. 2020-04-08
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    capital · SH01
  18. 2020-02-11
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  19. 2020-01-27
    FINAN, Peter Michael, Dr appointed
    director
  20. 2020-01-27
    ROPER, Elizabeth Ann, Dr appointed
    director
  21. 2020-01-24
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  22. 2020-01-24
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    capital · SH10
  23. 2020-01-24
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    capital · SH08
  24. 2020-01-24
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  25. 2019-08-28
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    Company incorporated
    As EPIDAREX MANAGEMENT LTD
  26. 2019-08-28
    DUNLOP, Andrew Sinclair appointed
    director
  27. 2019-08-28
    SIRINAKIS, Kyparissia Katie appointed
    director
  28. 2019-08-28
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr Elizabeth Ann Roper
Individual · Irish · DOB 07/1974 · age 52
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting27/01/2020
Mr Andrew Sinclair Dunlop
Individual · British · DOB 03/1972 · age 54
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting28/08/2019
Ms Kyparissia Katie Sirinakis
Individual · American · DOB 06/1965 · age 61
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting28/08/2019

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
Incorporated2019-08-28
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC66300 — Fund management activities

Registered office

137a George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4JY
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-10
Last: 2025-08-27

Officers (4 active · 0 resigned)

DUNLOP, Andrew Sinclair
director · ~54y · appointed 2019-08-28
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Active
FINAN, Peter Michael, Dr
director · ~59y · appointed 2020-01-27
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Active
ROPER, Elizabeth Ann, Dr
director · ~52y · appointed 2020-01-27
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Active
SIRINAKIS, Kyparissia Katie
director · ~61y · appointed 2019-08-28
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Active

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
4
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Grasshopper Bank, N.A.
A registered charge14/12/2020
outstanding
Grasshopper Bank, N.A
A registered charge14/12/2020
outstanding
Grasshopper Bank, N.A
A registered charge14/12/2020
outstanding
Grasshopper Bank, N.A
A registered charge14/12/2020
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Recent filings (25 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2024-09-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2023-09-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2022-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2021-05-24
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2020-12-31
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2020-12-30
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2020-12-30
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2020-12-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-03