FINSBURY GENERAL PARTNER LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC716902 · ltd · incorporated 2021-12-06
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of investment trusts
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (61/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
4
filings
- • 2 dissolution
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 gazette
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 2 dissolution
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 gazette
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-02-17📄dissolution-withdrawal-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS02
- 2026-02-10📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2026-02-03📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2025-03-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-05-29📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2024-05-28📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2024-05-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-18📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2023-04-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-09-23📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-08-10📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2022-07-07📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2021-12-08📄change-account-reference-date-company-current-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2021-12-06🏢Company incorporatedAs FINSBURY GENERAL PARTNER LTD
- 2021-12-06➕BOYD, Stephen Alexander appointeddirector
- 2021-12-06➕DUFFY, John Gerald appointeddirector
- 2021-12-06➕HILL, Steven Paul appointeddirector
- 2021-12-06📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Group structure
Finsbury Food Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Finsbury Food Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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FINSBURY GENERAL PARTNER LTD
This company · SC716902
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Finsbury Food Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 06/12/2021 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2021-12-06
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64301 — Activities of investment trusts
Registered office
73 Bothwell Road
Hamilton
ML3 0DW
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-12
Last: 2025-11-28
Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)
BOYD, Stephen Alexander→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2021-12-06
View their other companies + combined net worth →
DUFFY, John Gerald→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2021-12-06
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HILL, Steven Paul→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2021-12-06
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Recent filings (19 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-04-07
dissolution-withdrawal-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS02
2026-02-17
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2026-02-10
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2026-02-03
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-18
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2024-05-29
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-05-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-12-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-04-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-07
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-09-23