Company · Birmingham
Assay Corporate Finance Limited
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 8
- Guy Richard Hemington 2018-2023 View profile
- Brett Evan Stacey 2017-2018 View profile
- Stephen Scott Bennett 2016-2018 View profile
- Peter Francis Harford 2015-2017 View profile
- Ian David Leaman 2002-2013 View profile
- Ian Bussey 2017-2020 View profile
- Brian Paul Kemp 2015-2017 View profile
- Michael David Simson 2000-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 21/07/2000
- Registered office
- Birmingham
- Previous names
- Regent Assay Limited (until 06/09/2024)
Assay Corporate Finance Limited (until 09/04/2019)
Buckingham Corporate Finance LTD (until 10/04/2013)
Ownership
Owned by (4) 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.
- Darren John Shirlaw ceased 2017-10-02
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Ian Bussey ceased 2020-10-13
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-10-02 - Michael David Simson ceased 2019-03-01
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-10-02 - Jasper Private Equity Limited
75-100% shares · notified 2024-09-05 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Assay Corporate Finance Limited
is controlled by Darren John Shirlaw
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-10-02 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Darren John Shirlaw.
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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
- David Andrew Tucker Director · appointed 2018
- Christopher Robert Taylor Director · appointed 2021
Directors past 6 years
- David Andrew Tucker Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- David Andrew Tucker Director · appointed 2018
- Christopher Robert Taylor Director · appointed 2021
Also govern a charity
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
- 04038367
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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