BEECHBROOK PRIVATE DEBT III GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED
🏛️Establishedactive
SC535568 · ltd · incorporated 2016-05-17
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
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Fund management activities
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
17 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
30 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
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 persons-with-significant-control
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (26 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-31📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-07-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-15➖MORRIS, Steve resigneddirector
- 2025-07-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-13📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AAMD
- 2024-09-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-01➕MORRIS, Steve appointeddirector
- 2023-12-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-10-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-10-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-07-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-07-13➕CHU, Alan appointeddirector
- 2022-07-13➕MERRIMAN, David appointeddirector
- 2022-07-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-07-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-06-30➖FENN, Nicolas Alexander resigneddirector
- 2021-09-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-07-16📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-17📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC02
- 2019-05-17📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2019-05-17📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2018-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-05-17🏢Company incorporatedAs BEECHBROOK PRIVATE DEBT III GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED
- 2016-05-17➕SHEA, Paul Simon, Mr appointeddirector
- 2016-05-17➕FENN, Nicolas Alexander appointeddirector
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 61 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
40/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
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
Beechbrook Capital Llp is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Beechbrook Capital Llp
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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BEECHBROOK PRIVATE DEBT III GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED
This company · SC535568
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Beechbrook Capital Llp Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 17/05/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Beechbrook Capital Llpceased 17/05/2016· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2016-05-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC66300 — Fund management activities
Registered office
50 Lothian Road
Festival Square
Edinburgh
EH3 9WJ
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-30
Last: 2025-05-16
Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)
Active
MERRIMAN, David→
Activedirector · ~61y · appointed 2022-07-13
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SHEA, Paul Simon, Mr →
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2016-05-17
View their other companies + combined net worth →
FENN, Nicolas Alexander→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2016-05-17 · resigned 2022-06-30
MORRIS, Steve→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-12-01 · resigned 2025-07-15
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Recent filings (30 total)
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2026-03-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-20
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AAMD
2024-11-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-07-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-07-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-17