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FT Labs Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Kathleen Mary O'Riordan 2018–2021 Director View profile
  2. James Douglas Lund 2014–2021 Director View profile
  3. Christina Jane Scott 2013–2016 Director View profile
  4. Timothy Scott Henderson 2011–2013 Director View profile
  5. Anastasios Viglatzis 2011–2015 Director View profile
  6. George Michael Fleshman 2011–2012 Director View profile
  7. Robert Thomas Shilston 2003–2018 Director View profile
  8. Andrew David Betts 2003–2017 Director View profile
  9. Mark Agnew 2016–2021 Secretary View profile
  10. Jennifer Ellen Brewer 2003–2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/03/2003

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.

Group

  1. FT Labs Limited is controlled by The Financial Times Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. The Financial Times Limited is controlled by Financial Times Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Financial Times Group Limited.

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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 for researchers

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.

1 directors on the board

5.5y median 5.5y
average tenure
5.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Dormant 10Tech and media 2Professional services 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.

Gaps to watch

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04701650
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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