CRAWFORD & COMPANY RISK SERVICES INVESTMENTS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-07-31 (in 2mo)
Last filed for 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-10-05 (in 5mo)
Last made up 2025-09-21
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
-£12M
+59.3% vs 2023
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£18M
+689.1% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- CRAWFORD & COMPANY RISK SERVICES INVESTMENTS LIMITED 2000-08-30 → present
- CRAWFORD - THG INVESTMENTS LIMITED 1997-10-08 → 2000-08-30
- THOMAS HOWELL INVESTMENTS LIMITED 1994-01-28 → 1997-10-08
- WIDEMODE LIMITED 1993-09-21 → 1994-01-28
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-10-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£2,983,000 | £17,574,000 | |
| Net profit | -£2,983,000 | £17,574,000 | |
| Cash | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | -£29,657,000 | -£12,083,000 | |
| Net assets | -£29,657,000 | -£12,083,000 | |
| Equity | -£29,657,000 | -£12,083,000 | |
| Average employees | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Ernst & Young LLP, Statutory Auditor
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors acknowledge that at 31 October 2024, the Company had net current liabilities of £46,208,000. A letter of support has been obtained from the ultimate parent company, Crawford & Company. Crawford & Company have stated in writing that they will provide financial support for the period until 30 September 2026 to allow Crawford & Company Risk Services Investments Limited to meet its financial commitments and pay its liabilities as they fall due. As a result, the Directors have continued to prepare the accounts on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- CRAWFORD & COMPANY RISK SERVICES INVESTMENTS LIMITED · parent
- Crawford & Company Adjusters (UK) Limited 1%
- Crawford & Company Legal Services Limited 1%
- Buckley Scott Holdings Limited 1%
- Specialist Liability Services Limited 1%
- Crawford Contractor Connection UK Limited 1%
- RBAG Holdings UK Limited 1%
- R.D. & L. International Holdings Limited 1%
- RBAG Legacy Holdings Limited 1%
- RBAG Legacy UK Limited 1%
- Crawford Aviation Limited 1%
- Crawford Aviation Singapore Pte 1%
Significant events
- “On November 5, 2021, Crawford & Company (the ultimate parent company) and certain of its subsidiaries, including the Company, entered into a Credit Facility which replaced all prior credit agreements. The Credit Facility consists of a $450.0 million revolving credit facility, with a letter of credit sub-commitment of $125.0 million. The Credit Facility matures, and all amounts outstanding thereunder will be due and payable on November 5, 2026.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 22 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEARSALL, Stephen | Secretary | 2009-09-30 | — | — |
| LOFKIN, Paul Alexander | Director | 2025-02-17 | Sep 1985 | British |
| PEARSALL, Stephen David | Director | 2009-09-30 | Jan 1968 | British |
Show 22 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAXTER, John Philip Robert | Secretary | 1995-11-16 | 1997-09-24 |
| GIBLIN, John Francis | Secretary | 1997-09-24 | 1998-07-03 |
| HARMAN, Mark | Secretary | 1998-07-03 | 2003-05-02 |
| HAYES, Duncan Maclean | Secretary | 1993-10-13 | 1995-11-16 |
| HENDRY, David Vaughn | Secretary | 2003-05-02 | 2009-09-30 |
| WATERLOW SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1993-09-21 | 1993-10-13 |
| BART, Andrew | Director | 2024-07-05 | 2025-02-17 |
| BARTLETT, Lisa | Director | 2019-10-01 | 2024-06-28 |
| BAXTER, John Philip Robert | Director | 1995-06-23 | 1997-09-24 |
| CLAYTON, Paul James | Director | 1995-06-23 | 1996-04-30 |
| ELDER, Ronald Sharp | Director | 1997-09-24 | 1999-06-23 |
| GIBLIN, John Francis | Director | 1997-09-24 | 1998-07-03 |
| HARMAN, Mark | Director | 1998-07-03 | 2003-05-02 |
| HENDRY, David Vaughn | Director | 2003-05-02 | 2009-12-22 |
| MOIR, John Alexander Wilson | Director | 1996-04-30 | 1997-09-24 |
| MURESS, Ian Victor | Director | 2009-12-29 | 2017-05-04 |
| NELSON, Allen William | Director | 2009-12-22 | 2016-09-09 |
| NICHOLLS, Clive Geoffrey | Director | 2017-05-17 | 2019-10-01 |
| POWERS, Eric | Director | 2018-06-13 | 2018-10-18 |
| REEVES, Michael Frank | Director | 1999-06-23 | 2009-12-22 |
| REEVES, Michael Frank | Director | 1997-09-24 | 1998-07-03 |
| WATERLOW NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1993-09-21 | 1993-10-13 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford & Company Adjusters Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 158 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-18 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2025-09-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-02-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-12-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-10-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-30 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-11-21 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders | |
| 2023-11-21 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders | |
| 2023-11-21 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders | |
| 2023-11-21 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders | |
| 2023-11-21 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders | |
| 2023-11-21 | AR01 | annual-return | Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders | |
| 2023-09-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-20 | RP04CS01 | confirmation-statement | Second filing of confirmation statement with made up date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 1
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-10-31 vs 2023-10-31
-
Turnover
—
Not reported
-
Cash
—
Not reported
-
Net assets
+59.3%
-£29,657,000 -£12,083,000
-
Employees
—
Not reported
-
Profit before tax
+689.1%
-£2,983,000 £17,574,000
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers