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The Carlyle Trust Limited

Activities of financial services holding companies

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 19

  1. Stephen James Pateman 2019-2020 Director View profile
  2. Helen Clare Molyneux 2015-2022 Director View profile
  3. David Alun Bowen 2013-2020 Director View profile
  4. Adrian Norman Piper 2010-2020 Director View profile
  5. John Douglas Mitchell 2002-2011 Director View profile
  6. Hywel Gwyn Jones 2002-2013 Director View profile
  7. David Keith Marlais James 2002-2017 Director View profile
  8. David Michael Austin 1995-2019 Director View profile
  9. Keith Hodge 1994-2003 Director View profile
  10. Benjamin Stephen Morris 1996 Director View profile
  11. Richard Eric Cave 2003 Director View profile
  12. Hugh Michael Gwyther 2003 Director View profile
  13. Samuel Ernest Taylor 1992 Director View profile
  14. Eric Mansell Hammonds 2003 Director View profile
  15. Robert John Hodge 1994 Director View profile
  16. Kirsty Grace Williams 2019-2022 Secretary View profile
  17. David John Landen 2011-2026 Secretary View profile
  18. David Ian James 2002-2011 Secretary View profile
  19. Derrek Layton Jones 2002 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of financial services holding companies
Incorporated
09/05/1940
Registered office
Cardiff

Ownership

Owned by (8) 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.

  • Ian Hudson Davies
    75-100% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Julian Jonathan Hodge
    75-100% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors, significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Rupert John Thomas
    75-100% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2024-07-30
  • Adrian Norman Piper ceased 2020-04-30
    75-100% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • David Keith Marlais James ceased 2017-06-30
    75-100% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • David Alun Bowen ceased 2020-12-31
    75-100% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Adrian Norman Piper ceased 2020-04-30
    75-100% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Helen Clare Molyneux ceased 2022-03-24
    75-100% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2017-06-30

Group

  1. The Carlyle Trust Limited is controlled by Ian Hudson Davies
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares (trust), 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ian Hudson Davies.

31 other companies in this group

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.

6 directors on the board

3.8y median 3y
average tenure
9.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

0
also govern a charity
1
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.

Professional services 12Finance 10Property 5Construction 2

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
00361131
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/06/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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