LORAC 4 LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06370613 · ltd · incorporated 2007-09-13
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
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with exceptional profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. 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
15 officers (4 active, 15 linked, 10 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
20 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
95 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (49 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-08
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-07-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
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  3. 2024-09-26
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
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  4. 2024-09-26
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  5. 2024-09-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2024-09-26
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2024-09-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2024-08-31
    JONES, Adam Maxwell resigned
    director
  9. 2024-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-12-19
    THOMPSON, Rachel Clare appointed
    director
  11. 2023-12-19
    WOODS, Edward Garton appointed
    director
  12. 2023-12-19
    JACKSON, William Nicholas resigned
    director
  13. 2023-12-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2023-12-19
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-12-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2023-09-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  17. 2023-09-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  18. 2023-09-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  19. 2023-09-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  20. 2023-07-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  21. 2023-01-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  22. 2023-01-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  23. 2022-09-30
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  24. 2022-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  25. 2022-09-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  26. 2022-09-20
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  27. 2022-03-10
    GUNNER, Paul Richard resigned
    director
  28. 2022-03-10
    JONES, Adam Maxwell appointed
    director
  29. 2020-10-05
    MODY, Scott Thomas Kumar appointed
    secretary
  30. 2020-10-05
    THOMPSON, Rachel Clare resigned
    secretary
  31. 2013-10-16
    GIBBONS, Alastair Ronald resigned
    director
  32. 2011-08-11
    GUNNER, Paul Richard appointed
    director
  33. 2011-06-13
    FREEMAN, Benjamin Elliot resigned
    director
  34. 2010-03-31
    GIBBONS, Alastair Ronald appointed
    director
  35. 2010-01-26
    HANKIN, David Marsh resigned
    secretary
  36. 2010-01-26
    THOMPSON, Rachel Clare appointed
    secretary
  37. 2009-02-17
    HANKIN, David Marsh appointed
    secretary
  38. 2008-12-31
    LAWSON, Barry resigned
    secretary
  39. 2007-09-27
    HUGHES, Jonathan Raoul appointed
    director
  40. 2007-09-27
    LAWSON, Barry appointed
    secretary
  41. 2007-09-27
    CLIFFORD CHANCE SECRETARIES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  42. 2007-09-27
    FREEMAN, Benjamin Elliot appointed
    director
  43. 2007-09-27
    JACKSON, William Nicholas appointed
    director
  44. 2007-09-27
    LEVY, Adrian Joseph Morris resigned
    director
  45. 2007-09-27
    PUDGE, David John resigned
    director
  46. 2007-09-13
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As LORAC 4 LIMITED
  47. 2007-09-13
    CLIFFORD CHANCE SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  48. 2007-09-13
    LEVY, Adrian Joseph Morris appointed
    director
  49. 2007-09-13
    PUDGE, David John appointed
    director

Owner dependency

68/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
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.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

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

Group structure

Bridgepoint Advisers Holdings is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
Bridgepoint Advisers Holdings
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
LORAC 4 LIMITED
This company · 06370613

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
Bridgepoint Advisers Holdings
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control13/09/2024
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Charles Stuart John Barterceased 13/09/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • Mr Jonathan Raoul Hughesceased 13/09/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
  • William Nicholas Jacksonceased 13/09/2024· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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
Incorporated2007-09-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

5 Marble Arch
London
W1H 7EJ
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-27
Last: 2025-09-13

Officers (4 active · 11 resigned)

MODY, Scott Thomas Kumar
secretary · appointed 2020-10-05
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Active
HUGHES, Jonathan Raoul
director · ~61y · appointed 2007-09-27
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Active
THOMPSON, Rachel Clare
director · ~46y · appointed 2023-12-19
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Active
WOODS, Edward Garton
director · ~50y · appointed 2023-12-19
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Active
HANKIN, David Marsh
secretary · appointed 2009-02-17 · resigned 2010-01-26
Resigned
LAWSON, Barry
secretary · appointed 2007-09-27 · resigned 2008-12-31
Resigned
THOMPSON, Rachel Clare
secretary · appointed 2010-01-26 · resigned 2020-10-05
Resigned
CLIFFORD CHANCE SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2007-09-13 · resigned 2007-09-27
Resigned
FREEMAN, Benjamin Elliot
director · ~55y · appointed 2007-09-27 · resigned 2011-06-13
Resigned
GIBBONS, Alastair Ronald
director · ~67y · appointed 2010-03-31 · resigned 2013-10-16
Resigned
GUNNER, Paul Richard
director · ~53y · appointed 2011-08-11 · resigned 2022-03-10
Resigned
JACKSON, William Nicholas
director · ~63y · appointed 2007-09-27 · resigned 2023-12-19
Resigned
JONES, Adam Maxwell
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-03-10 · resigned 2024-08-31
Resigned
LEVY, Adrian Joseph Morris
director · ~56y · appointed 2007-09-13 · resigned 2007-09-27
Resigned
PUDGE, David John
director · ~61y · appointed 2007-09-13 · resigned 2007-09-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (95 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-18
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-07-10
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2024-09-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-09-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-09-26
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-09-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2024-08-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-19
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-09-20