Company
Firstgroup Canadian Finance Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 19
- Matthew Gregory 2015-2019 View profile
- Christopher Surch 2012-2015 View profile
- Duncan Mclellan Collie 2012-2022 View profile
- Timothy Terrence O'Toole 2010-2018 View profile
- Jeffrey Carr 2009-2011 View profile
- Dean Kendal Finch 2004-2009 View profile
- Sir Moir Lockhead 2000-2010 View profile
- Richard David Wright 2000-2002 View profile
- Stephen John Fenwick Taylor 2000-2001 View profile
- Lanaghan, Iain Malcolm, Mr. 2000-2004 View profile
- Martin Ian Salisbury 2000-2001 View profile
- Isabel Anne Adamson Fyfe 2000-2001 View profile
- Robert Alexander Duncan 1998-2003 View profile
- Brenda Louise Ruppel 1998-2016 View profile
- Silvana Nerina Glibota Vigo 2019-2020 View profile
- Michael Hampson 2016-2019 View profile
- Robert John Welch 2014-2016 View profile
- Paul Michael Lewis 2011-2014 View profile
- Sidney Barrie 2005-2011 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 30/12/1997
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.
- Firstgroup PLC
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Firstgroup Canadian Finance Limited
is controlled by Firstgroup PLC
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Firstgroup PLC.
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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
- William Alexander Forbes Director · appointed 2011
- James Thomas Bowen Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- William Alexander Forbes Director · appointed 2011
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- William Alexander Forbes Director · appointed 2011
- James Thomas Bowen Director · appointed 2022
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.
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
- 03486937
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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