GS DL PROMOTE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

💤Zombieactive
SL033786 · limited-partnership · incorporated 2019-05-24
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
61/100
Worth a look
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What this business does

Likely a Goldman Sachs-affiliated Scottish limited partnership serving as a structured investment or private equity promote vehicle, holding carried interest or performance fee entitlements for a specific fund, with no trading activity of its own.

Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 61/100 (worth a look), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: No active directors on record. Company is active but has no current directors in the register. This is unusual and should be investigated. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (41/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, no SIC, incorporation date
80
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
No officers data
0
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
17 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
61/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
60
Adequate data — full accounts will sharpen view.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-17
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-scottish-limited-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC04
  2. 2025-10-10
    📄
    legacy
    incorporation · LP6
  3. 2025-10-09
    📄
    legacy
    incorporation · LP6
  4. 2025-09-18
    📄
    legacy
    incorporation · LP6
  5. 2025-06-05
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
  6. 2024-07-10
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-scottish-limited-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC07
  7. 2024-06-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-scottish-limited-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC04
  8. 2024-06-06
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    confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
  9. 2023-06-07
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    confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
  10. 2023-02-22
    📄
    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-scottish-limited-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC02
  11. 2023-02-22
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-scottish-limited-partnership
    persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC05
  12. 2023-02-09
    📄
    legacy
    incorporation · LP6
  13. 2022-06-07
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
  14. 2021-06-04
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    confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
  15. 2020-10-21
    📄
    legacy
    incorporation · LP6
  16. 2020-06-10
    📄
    confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
    confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
  17. 2019-05-24
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    Company incorporated
    As GS DL PROMOTE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
  18. 2019-05-24
    📄
    registration-and-designation-as-a-private-fund-limited-partnership
    incorporation · LP7(S)

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • +No director turnover: Company is 7 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 high ·
No active directors on record
high

Company is active but has no current directors in the register. This is unusual and should be investigated.

Group structure

Gs Dl Promote Gp Llp holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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Gs Dl Promote Gp Llp
Corporate parent
GS DL PROMOTE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
This company · SL033786

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Gs Dl Promote Gp Llp
Corporate entity
control reported24/05/2019
Robert Alan Faith
Individual · American · DOB 10/1963 · age 63
control reported24/05/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Apex Group Fiduciary Services (Uk) Limitedceased 04/07/2024· significant influence

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typelimited-partnership
Incorporated2019-05-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC

Registered office

50 Lothian Road
Edinburgh
EH3 9WJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-06
Last: 2025-05-23

Officers (0 active · 0 resigned)

Recent filings (17 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-scottish-limited-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC04
2025-10-17
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2025-10-10
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2025-10-09
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2025-09-18
confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2025-06-05
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-scottish-limited-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC07
2024-07-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-scottish-limited-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC04
2024-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2024-06-06
confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2023-06-07
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-scottish-limited-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC02
2023-02-22
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-scottish-limited-partnership
persons-with-significant-control · SLPPSC05
2023-02-22
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2023-02-09
confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2022-06-07
confirmation-statement-with-made-up-date
confirmation-statement · SLPCS01
2021-06-04
legacy
incorporation · LP6
2020-10-21