KINGS PARK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (SCOTLAND) LIMITED

💤Zombieactive

SC264618 · ltd · incorporated 2004-03-09

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

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not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Sector: Financial & insurance

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 64-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 64). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 1 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

60 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 confirmation-statement

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand

2025-04-02
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2024-04-03
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2023-03-17
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2022-04-01
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2021-07-01
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2020-03-23
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2019-08-06
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2019-08-06
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2019-08-06
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2019-02-26
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2018-03-08
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2017-02-28
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2016-03-29
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2016-03-11
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2015-03-11
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2004-03-22
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PILLEY, Gail Margaret appointed
secretary
2004-03-22
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PILLEY, Stephen appointed
director
2004-03-22
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OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
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2004-03-22
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JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
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2004-03-09
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Company incorporated
As KINGS PARK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
2004-03-09
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OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
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2004-03-09
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JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
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Owner dependency

93/100

Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 22 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

95/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 22 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 22 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
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.)

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Stephen Pilley Individual · British · DOB 08/1962 · age 64	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	06/04/2016
Mrs Gail Margaret Pilley Individual · British · DOB 12/1965 · age 61	25–50%	—	25-50% shares	06/04/2016

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

Incorporated2004-03-09

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC64999 — Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Registered office

89 Barnton Street

Stirling

Stirlingshire

FK8 1HJ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-06-30

Last made up to: 2024-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2027-03-23

Last: 2026-03-09

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

PILLEY, Gail Margaret→

secretary · appointed 2004-03-22

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Active

PILLEY, Stephen→

director · ~64y · appointed 2004-03-22

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Active

OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2004-03-09 · resigned 2004-03-22

Resigned

JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→

corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2004-03-09 · resigned 2004-03-22

Resigned

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