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Financial Times Holdings Limited
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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Previous officers 32
- John Joseph Ridding 2022-2025 View profile
- Benjamin Mark Hughes 2015-2016 View profile
- Anastasios Viglatzis 2013-2015 View profile
- Jonathan Frederick Gomer 2004-2007 View profile
- Caspar De Bono 2004-2013 View profile
- Mark Elliot Rubin 2004-2009 View profile
- Nicholas Charles Crawshaw 2002-2004 View profile
- Lise Treacy 2002-2004 View profile
- Stephen Adrian Jenkins 2001-2002 View profile
- Thalia Walters 2001-2002 View profile
- Timothy Scott Henderson 2001-2002 View profile
- Giles Richard Lovell Spackman 2000-2002 View profile
- Steven Charles Inchcoombe 2000-2001 View profile
- Olivier Henri Fleurot 1999-2001 View profile
- John Gordon Davis 1998-2000 View profile
- Richard Stuart Leishman 1998-1999 View profile
- Graham Clive Elton 1997-1998 View profile
- Henry Michael Reece 1997-1998 View profile
- Mark Jonathan Silver 1995-1997 View profile
- Peter Primo Cabrelli 1994-1995 View profile
- David Michael Veit 1994-1995 View profile
- Peter Warwick 1994-1997 View profile
- Josephine Eleanor Gomm 1994-1994 View profile
- Elizabeth Anderson Forsyth 1994 View profile
- Alan Charles Whiffin 1994 View profile
- Charles Anthony Del Tufo 1994 View profile
- Paul Christopher Whelan 1994 View profile
- Elaine Richardson 2010-2011 View profile
- Sarah Nicole Robinson 1998-2003 View profile
- Alison Rose Mcalpine Macdougall 1995-1998 View profile
- Anette Vendelbo Lawless 1994-1995 View profile
- Jane Elizabeth Powney 1994-1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 14/01/1918
- Registered office
- London
- Previous names
- Pearson Professional Holdings Limited (until 23/09/2015)
Ownership
Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Financial Times Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Financial Times Holdings Limited
is controlled by Financial Times Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Financial Times Group Limited.
25 other companies in this group
- The Financial Times Limited
- FT (Dormant) Limited
- The Financial Times (M-M UK) Limited
- The Financial Times (Switzerland) Limited
- Nikkei FT Learning Limited
- Financial Times (ASC) Limited
- FT Labs Limited
- The Financial Times (Overseas) Limited
- Financial Times Electronic Publishing Limited
- FDI Intelligence Limited
- FT Personal Finance Limited
- The Financial Times (France) Limited
- Financial Times Investor Limited
- The Financial News Limited
- The Financial Times (Zhongwen) Limited
- Invisso Limited
- Mandatewire Limited
- F.T. Business Information Limited
- The Financial Times (Spain) Limited
- ST. Clements Press (1988) Limited
- Throgmorton Publications Limited
- The Financial Times (Japan) Limited
- Financial Times Business Limited
- Exec-Appointments LTD
- Financial Times Group Limited
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
3 directors on the board
- Jonathan David Chalmers Slade Director · appointed 2025
- Daisuke Arakawa Director · appointed 2022
- James Douglas Lund Director · appointed 2014
Directors past 6 years
- James Douglas Lund Director · appointed 2014
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Jonathan David Chalmers Slade Director · appointed 2025
- Daisuke Arakawa Director · appointed 2022
- James Douglas Lund Director · appointed 2014
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00149375
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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