Financial Times Group Limited

Company 00879531 Active

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Board DNA

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directors on the board

5.8y median 4.7y

average tenure

12.5y

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

0 vs 3 portfolio

first-time directors

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Tech and media 10Professional 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.

Related organisations

Financial Times Limited(the) 5 shared directors
Financial Times Holdings Limited 3 shared directors
Nikkei FT Learning Limited 2 shared directors
Financial Times (ASC) Limited 1 shared director
F.T. Business Information Limited 1 shared director
Financial Times (France) Limited(the) 1 shared director

Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Company details

Number	00879531
Status	Active
Type	Private Limited Company
Incorporated	18/05/1966
Address	BRACKEN HOUSE, 1 FRIDAY STREET, LONDON, EC4M 9BT
Accounts next due	30/09/2026
Accounts last made up	31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

64209 - Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

Officers (47)

Mcdonnell, Finola Mary Director · appointed 2025
Arakawa, Daisuke Director · appointed 2022
Slade, Jonathan David Chalmers Director · appointed 2021
Khalaf Razzouk, Roula Director · appointed 2020
Lund, James Douglas Director · appointed 2014
Fortescue, Alison Mary Secretary · appointed 2003
Matsumoto, Motohiro Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2022
O'Riordan, Kathleen Mary Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2021
DE Bono, Caspar Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2019
Nomura, Hirotomo Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2020
Hughes, Benjamin Mark Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2016
Viglatzis, Anastasios Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2015
O'Brien, Cathy Coggins Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2013
Richardson, Elaine Former Secretary · appointed 2010 · resigned 2011
Lister, Anne Former Secretary · appointed 2008 · resigned 2009
Burdett, Louisa Sachiko Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2012
Henderson, Timothy Scott Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2013
Fairhead, Rona Alison Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2013
Ridding, John Joseph Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2025
Barber, Franklin Lionel Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2020
Koch, Katherine Therese Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2008
Crawshaw, Nicholas Charles Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2005
Munns, David Howard Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2004
Gowers, Andrew Richard David Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2005
Spackman, Giles Richard Lovell Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2002
Fleurot, Olivier Henri Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2006
Robinson, Sarah Nicole Former Secretary · appointed 1999 · resigned 2003
Davis, John Gordon Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2000
Leishman, Richard Stuart Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 1999
Leach, Graham Former Secretary · appointed 1997 · resigned 1999
Creasey, Martin Wright Former Secretary · appointed 1997 · resigned 1997
Barlow, Frank Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 1997
DAW, Andrew Mark Former Secretary · appointed 1996 · resigned 1997
Hill, Stephen Guy Former Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2002
Hall, David James Former Secretary · appointed 1995 · resigned 1996
Makinson, John Crowther Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1996
Perkins, Frederick James Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1994
Gordon, David Sorrell Former Director · resigned 1993
Gibson, William Knatchbull, the Honourable Former Director · resigned 1994
Miller, Alan Charles Former Director · resigned 2011
Blakenham, Michael John, Viscount Former Director · resigned 1993
Blacknell, David Former Secretary · resigned 1995
Lambert, Richard Peter, Sir Former Director · resigned 2001
Mcclean, Richard Arthur Francis Former Director · resigned 1993
Palmer, David Erroll Prior Former Director · resigned 1993
Bell, David Charles Maurice, Sir Former Director · resigned 2009
Brochen, Gilles Jean Paul Former Director · resigned 1996

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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