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GFT Financial Limited

GFT Financial Limited is an active UK company (number 03468950), incorporated 1997, with 2 current directors, Joan-Carles Fonoll and Christopher David Ortiz. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 25

  1. Carlton Ellis Hopper 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. David Simon Collins 2017-2020 Director View profile
  3. Graham Christopher Underwood 2015-2016 Director View profile
  4. Gareth Richardson 2014-2017 Director View profile
  5. Marika Lulay 2014-2015 Director View profile
  6. Amrik Singh Chawla 2014-2014 Director View profile
  7. Christopher Wayne De Brusk 2013-2014 Director View profile
  8. Thomas Leon Kozlowski 2011-2012 Director View profile
  9. Richard Goldklang 2010-2011 Director View profile
  10. Dr Christopher Graeme Potts 2010-2014 Director View profile
  11. Rule Financial Limited 2009-2010 Corporate-director View profile
  12. Matthew John Beckett Harrison 2009-2011 Director View profile
  13. Richard Patrick Little 2004-2014 Director View profile
  14. David Robert Field 2004-2014 Director View profile
  15. Gerald Michael Whitmore 2004-2014 Director View profile
  16. Ian Douglas Jackson 2002-2011 Director View profile
  17. Philip Leonard Rule 1998-2008 Director View profile
  18. David Thomas 1997-1998 Director View profile
  19. Marcus Ronald Rule 1997-2014 Director View profile
  20. Anja Schneider 2019-2022 Secretary View profile
  21. Craig Sheffield 2014-2019 Secretary View profile
  22. Gillian Yvonne Sheeran 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  23. Patrick Richard Kirkwood Gracey 2006-2012 Secretary View profile
  24. Yusuf Lunat 2005-2006 Secretary View profile
  25. Mark Christopher James 1998-2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
20/11/1997

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.

  • GFT UK Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. GFT Financial Limited is controlled by GFT UK Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by GFT UK Limited.

2 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.

2 directors on the board

10.8y median 10.8y
average tenure
11.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

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 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
03468950
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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