VITALITY LIFE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
03319079 · ltd · incorporated 1997-02-17
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
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Life insurance
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
54 officers (11 active, 54 linked, 47 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
13 connected companies via shared directors
84
Filing history
237 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
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 1 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 incorporation
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 3 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 incorporation
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (119 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-04-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-02-07
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  3. 2026-02-07
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  4. 2026-01-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-01-01
    DARLINGTON, Angela Jane appointed
    director
  6. 2025-12-31
    HARE, David John Paterson, Dr resigned
    director
  7. 2025-10-31
    HILARY, Rosemary resigned
    director
  8. 2025-10-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  9. 2025-10-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2025-10-07
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  11. 2025-10-01
    MORRISON, Fiona Jane appointed
    secretary
  12. 2025-09-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2025-09-02
    MURPHY, Adam John appointed
    director
  14. 2025-08-13
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-08-07
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2025-07-31
    CROSSLEY, Andrew Michael resigned
    director
  17. 2025-06-17
    MOLLOY, Fiona resigned
    secretary
  18. 2025-06-17
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  19. 2025-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  20. 2024-12-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2024-11-30
    HILKOWITZ, Monty Isidore resigned
    director
  22. 2024-08-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2024-07-01
    JAMES, Penelope appointed
    director
  24. 2024-01-23
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    auditors-resignation-company
    auditors · AUD
  25. 2024-01-23
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    auditors-resignation-company
    auditors · AUD
  26. 2024-01-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  27. 2023-10-31
    MCCABE, Nicola Joanne resigned
    director
  28. 2023-10-31
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  29. 2023-08-09
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  30. 2023-08-09
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  31. 2023-08-01
    KENRICK, Joanne Louise appointed
    director
  32. 2023-08-01
    MURISON, Rosanne Mary appointed
    director
  33. 2023-05-04
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  34. 2023-01-26
    MOLLOY, Fiona appointed
    secretary
  35. 2023-01-26
    THORN, Jennifer resigned
    secretary
  36. 2021-10-15
    SAUNDERS, Michael resigned
    director
  37. 2021-07-21
    SKINNER, Justin Michael Edward appointed
    director
  38. 2021-07-08
    TAUROG, Justin Wayne appointed
    director
  39. 2021-04-28
    JOBANPUTRA, Deepak Suryakant resigned
    director
  40. 2021-01-01
    BECKE, Wolf Siegfried, Dr resigned
    director
  41. 2020-12-31
    GORE, Adrian resigned
    director
  42. 2020-12-31
    SARJANT, Stephen John resigned
    director
  43. 2020-10-28
    SAUNDERS, Michael appointed
    director
  44. 2020-10-26
    HARE, David John Paterson, Dr appointed
    director
  45. 2020-05-20
    LYONS, Alastair David appointed
    director
  46. 2020-04-22
    MAYERS, Herschel Philip resigned
    director
  47. 2019-11-12
    KOOPOWITZ, Neville Stanley appointed
    director
  48. 2018-05-24
    MCCABE, Nicola Joanne appointed
    director
  49. 2018-01-30
    HILKOWITZ, Monty Isidore appointed
    director
  50. 2017-05-24
    CAPLAN, Nicholas Michael appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 119 events

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 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
4 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: MOLLOY, Fiona resigned 2025-06-17; CROSSLEY, Andrew Michael resigned 2025-07-31; HARE, David John Paterson, Dr resigned 2025-12-31

Group structure

Discovery Holdings Europe Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Discovery Holdings Europe Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
VITALITY LIFE LIMITED
This company · 03319079

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Discovery Holdings Europe Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016

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
Incorporated1997-02-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC65110 — Life insurance

Registered office

3 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2AQ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-27
Last: 2026-02-13

Officers (11 active · 43 resigned)

MORRISON, Fiona Jane
secretary · appointed 2025-10-01
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Active
CAPLAN, Nicholas Michael
director · ~67y · appointed 2017-05-24
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Active
DARLINGTON, Angela Jane
director · ~58y · appointed 2026-01-01
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Active
JAMES, Penelope
director · ~57y · appointed 2024-07-01
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Active
KENRICK, Joanne Louise
director · ~60y · appointed 2023-08-01
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Active
KOOPOWITZ, Neville Stanley
director · ~62y · appointed 2019-11-12
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Active
LYONS, Alastair David
director · ~73y · appointed 2020-05-20
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Active
MURISON, Rosanne Mary
director · ~66y · appointed 2023-08-01
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Active
MURPHY, Adam John
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-09-02
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Active
SKINNER, Justin Michael Edward
director · ~52y · appointed 2021-07-21
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Active
TAUROG, Justin Wayne
director · ~54y · appointed 2021-07-08
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Active
KUYE, Ololade
secretary · appointed 2011-11-08 · resigned 2013-07-01
Resigned
MOLLOY, Fiona
secretary · appointed 2023-01-26 · resigned 2025-06-17
Resigned
THORN, Jennifer
secretary · appointed 2014-06-30 · resigned 2023-01-26
Resigned
WALKER, Robert
secretary · appointed 1997-02-17 · resigned 2001-08-23
Resigned
WINDRIDGE, Susan Doreen
secretary · appointed 2001-08-23 · resigned 2007-10-17
Resigned
PRUDENTIAL GROUP SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-10-17 · resigned 2011-11-08
Resigned
AGATE, Jane Christine
director · ~61y · appointed 1997-02-17 · resigned 2000-09-27
Resigned
BECKE, Wolf Siegfried, Dr
director · ~79y · appointed 2016-08-18 · resigned 2021-01-01
Resigned
BELSHAM, David John
director · ~67y · appointed 2007-10-17 · resigned 2009-06-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (237 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-13
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-02-07
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-02-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-09
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-10-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-13
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-07
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-06-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-29
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-04