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First Equity Limited

Company 02019652 Active

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Board DNA

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4
directors on the board
15y median 12.1y
average tenure
26.4y
longest tenure
4
directors past 6 years
0 vs 4 portfolio
first-time directors
1
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Finance 5Business services 2Dormant 2Education 2Professional services 1

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Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

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Company details

Number02019652
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated14/05/1986
AddressSALISBURY HOUSE, LONDON WALL, LONDON, EC2M 5QQ
Accounts next due30/04/2027
Accounts last made up31/07/2025

Industry (SIC)

64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

  • First Equity Holdings Limited
    ownership of shares 75-100% voting rights 75-100% right to appoint and remove directors

Officers (16)

  • Hodson, Simon James Director · appointed 2017
  • Parry, Cameron John Director · appointed 2017
  • Lock, Peter Jeremy Director · appointed 2011
  • Henry, Paul Michael, Mr Director · appointed 2000
  • Mason, David George Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2017
  • Walton Masters, David Ralph Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2017
  • Fotheringham, Philip Former Secretary · appointed 2002 · resigned 2011
  • Kelly, Bernard Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2013
  • Cowan, Simon Anthony Former Secretary · appointed 2000 · resigned 2008
  • Ross, Nicholas Robert William Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2000
  • Atkinson, Richard Francis John Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2000
  • Gayler, Leonard John Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 1998
  • Openshaw, Christopher David Former Secretary · appointed 1998 · resigned 2000
  • West, James Glynn Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1998
  • Straker Smith, Richard David Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 1998
  • Hagan, David Lloyd Former Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 1992

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

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