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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

  1. John Joseph Ridding 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Benjamin Mark Hughes 2015-2016 Director View profile
  3. Anastasios Viglatzis 2013-2015 Director View profile
  4. Jonathan Frederick Gomer 2004-2007 Director View profile
  5. Caspar De Bono 2004-2013 Director View profile
  6. Mark Elliot Rubin 2004-2009 Director View profile
  7. Nicholas Charles Crawshaw 2002-2004 Director View profile
  8. Lise Treacy 2002-2004 Director View profile
  9. Stephen Adrian Jenkins 2001-2002 Director View profile
  10. Thalia Walters 2001-2002 Director View profile
  11. Timothy Scott Henderson 2001-2002 Director View profile
  12. Giles Richard Lovell Spackman 2000-2002 Director View profile
  13. Steven Charles Inchcoombe 2000-2001 Director View profile
  14. Olivier Henri Fleurot 1999-2001 Director View profile
  15. John Gordon Davis 1998-2000 Director View profile
  16. Richard Stuart Leishman 1998-1999 Director View profile
  17. Graham Clive Elton 1997-1998 Director View profile
  18. Henry Michael Reece 1997-1998 Director View profile
  19. Mark Jonathan Silver 1995-1997 Director View profile
  20. Peter Primo Cabrelli 1994-1995 Director View profile
  21. David Michael Veit 1994-1995 Director View profile
  22. Peter Warwick 1994-1997 Director View profile
  23. Josephine Eleanor Gomm 1994-1994 Director View profile
  24. Elizabeth Anderson Forsyth 1994 Director View profile
  25. Alan Charles Whiffin 1994 Director View profile
  26. Charles Anthony Del Tufo 1994 Director View profile
  27. Paul Christopher Whelan 1994 Director View profile
  28. Elaine Richardson 2010-2011 Secretary View profile
  29. Sarah Nicole Robinson 1998-2003 Secretary View profile
  30. Alison Rose Mcalpine Macdougall 1995-1998 Secretary View profile
  31. Anette Vendelbo Lawless 1994-1995 Secretary View profile
  32. Jane Elizabeth Powney 1994-1994 Secretary 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.

Group

  1. 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.

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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

5.9y median 4y
average tenure
12.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

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.

Tech and media 8Professional services 6Finance 4Education 3Dormant 1Manufacturing 1

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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