BRIDGEPOINT ADVISERS LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-07-12 (in 2mo)
Last made up 2025-06-28
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£15M
-34.3% vs 2023
Net assets
£104M
-21.7% vs 2023
Employees
130
+12.1% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£32M
+40.9% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 4 times since incorporation
- BRIDGEPOINT ADVISERS LIMITED 2011-01-04 → present
- BRIDGEPOINT CAPITAL LIMITED 2000-05-08 → 2011-01-04
- NATWEST EQUITY PARTNERS LIMITED 1997-09-29 → 2000-05-08
- NATWEST VENTURES LIMITED 1997-01-01 → 1997-09-29
- NATWEST PRIVATE EQUITY LIMITED 1996-06-28 → 1997-01-01
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £164,853,000 | £185,082,000 | |
| Operating profit | £18,637,000 | £31,561,000 | |
| Profit before tax | £22,964,000 | £32,354,000 | |
| Net profit | £16,882,000 | £23,230,000 | |
| Cash | £22,164,000 | £14,563,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £133,765,000 | £106,752,000 | |
| Net assets | £132,284,000 | £103,594,000 | |
| Equity | £132,284,000 | £103,594,000 | |
| Average employees | 116 | 130 | |
| Wages | £23,010,000 | £27,344,000 |
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
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 11.3% | 17.1% | |
| Net margin | 10.2% | 12.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | 13.9% | 29.6% | |
| Current ratio | -1.39x | -1.84x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Forvis Mazars LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 88 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MODY, Scott Thomas Kumar | Secretary | 2020-10-05 | — | — |
| BUSBY, Christopher John | Director | 2024-06-24 | Jan 1972 | British |
| HUGHES, Jonathan Raoul | Director | 2001-06-25 | Jan 1965 | British |
| PRIOR, Ruth Catherine | Director | 2024-09-01 | Nov 1967 | British |
| ROBERT, Xavier Jean | Director | 2024-06-24 | Mar 1971 | French |
| THOMPSON, Rachel Clare | Director | 2021-10-20 | Dec 1980 | British |
| WAGENER, Daniel | Director | 2024-09-16 | Mar 1974 | Dutch |
| WOODS, Edward Garton | Director | 2025-08-01 | Jun 1976 | British |
Show 88 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HANKIN, David Marsh | Secretary | 2009-02-17 | 2010-01-26 |
| LAWSON, Barry | Secretary | 2000-03-24 | 2008-12-31 |
| LEWIS, Sally Elizabeth | Secretary | 1996-07-01 | 1997-10-27 |
| NICHOLSON, Ruth | Secretary | 1997-10-27 | 2000-03-24 |
| THOMPSON, Rachel Clare | Secretary | 2010-01-26 | 2020-10-05 |
| LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1996-06-28 | 1996-07-01 |
| ALLNER, Christopher Charles | Director | 1997-12-01 | 2000-05-31 |
| BARBER, John William Mckenzie | Director | 2011-03-29 | 2019-04-11 |
| BARBER, John William Mckenzie | Director | 2007-06-28 | 2009-07-31 |
| BARTER, Charles Stuart John | Director | 2008-11-24 | 2021-12-01 |
| BELL, Christopher David Gairdner | Director | 2008-10-20 | 2009-07-31 |
| BLACK, Michael Norman | Director | 2001-07-09 | 2009-07-31 |
| BLACK, Michael Norman | Director | 2000-02-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| BROEKHUIZEN, Neil John | Director | 1999-01-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| BURGESS, Andrew | Director | 1998-01-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| BUSBY, Christopher John | Director | 2005-05-23 | 2009-07-31 |
| CALAM, Duncan Richard | Director | 2001-07-06 | 2001-11-16 |
| CALAM, Duncan Richard | Director | 2000-02-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| CHURCHMAN, Keith Howard | Director | 1996-07-01 | 2001-11-30 |
| DAVISON, John Michael | Director | 2004-11-10 | 2009-07-31 |
| DAVY, Michael Robert | Director | 2001-06-25 | 2009-07-31 |
| DAVY, Michael Robert | Director | 1998-01-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| DEWHIRST, Graham | Director | 2001-06-25 | 2006-12-31 |
| DEWHIRST, Graham | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-06-28 |
| DRAPER, Martin John | Director | 2000-02-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| DUNN, Martin James | Director | 2020-01-31 | 2021-12-31 |
| DUNN, Martin James | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2009-07-31 |
| FOX, Patrick Adam Charles | Director | 2002-10-07 | 2009-07-31 |
| FREEMAN, Benjamin Elliot | Director | 2007-04-30 | 2010-09-21 |
| FULLERTON, Andrew | Director | 1999-01-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| GARDNER, Derek Gordon | Director | 1998-01-01 | 1999-12-01 |
| GIBBONS, Alastair Ronald | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2009-07-31 |
| GRANT, Hamish Thomas | Director | 2007-04-30 | 2009-07-31 |
| GUNNER, Paul Richard | Director | 2010-10-18 | 2022-03-21 |
| GWILLIAM, Vincent Mitchell Lovell | Director | 2001-06-25 | 2009-07-31 |
| GWILLIAM, Vincent Mitchell Lovell | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-06-28 |
| HALLIGAN, Anthony Patrick | Director | 1997-04-01 | 2002-12-31 |
| HARDACRE, Andrew James | Director | 1999-08-13 | 2000-06-23 |
| HARFORD, Mark John | Director | 2001-11-05 | 2005-06-30 |
| HOLME, David Nicholas | Director | 2001-04-05 | 2002-11-05 |
| HUGHES, Jonathan Raoul | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-06-28 |
| JACKSON, William Nicholas | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2025-05-28 |
| JENKINS, Robert Ian | Director | 2006-07-10 | 2007-09-30 |
| JONES, Adam Maxwell | Director | 2019-09-02 | 2024-08-31 |
| LAMBERT, David John | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-06-28 |
| LAWSON, Barry | Director | 2002-05-08 | 2008-12-31 |
| LEWIS, Alan Stuart | Director | 2001-08-14 | 2009-07-31 |
| LEWIS, Alan | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-06-28 |
| MACLENNAN, Donald Alexander | Director | 1997-08-18 | 1999-10-31 |
| MACRITCHIE, George | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-02-29 |
| MCCANN, Christopher Conor | Director | 2001-06-25 | 2002-10-07 |
| MCCANN, Christopher Conor | Director | 1996-07-01 | 2000-06-29 |
| MCGIBBON, Jason Scott | Director | 2006-05-15 | 2009-07-31 |
| MCINTOSH, Ruth Joanne | Director | 2000-07-11 | 2005-12-31 |
| MCQUARTER, Mark | Director | 1997-03-05 | 1998-02-06 |
| MOORE, Stephen Robert | Director | 1998-04-01 | 2000-02-29 |
| MOORES, Robert Patrick | Director | 2001-07-24 | 2009-07-31 |
| MOORES, Robert Patrick | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-06-28 |
| MURRAY, James Graham | Director | 2001-05-25 | 2009-07-31 |
| MURRAY, James Graham | Director | 1999-12-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| NICOLSON, David Robert | Director | 2008-04-23 | 2009-07-31 |
| OLDROYD, Christopher Graham | Director | 2001-06-25 | 2009-07-31 |
| OLDROYD, Christopher Graham | Director | 1998-01-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| PAUL, William | Director | 2006-05-15 | 2008-12-31 |
| PAYNE, Alan Douglas | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2009-07-31 |
| PHILLIPS, George Brian | Director | 1997-08-18 | 2000-06-28 |
| REYNOLDS, Kevin Paul | Director | 2001-06-25 | 2009-07-31 |
| REYNOLDS, Kevin Paul | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-06-28 |
| RIGBY, Andrew Peter | Director | 1997-01-10 | 1998-12-31 |
| SELKIRK, Roderick Alistair | Director | 2001-07-24 | 2002-02-01 |
| SELKIRK, Roderick Alistair | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-06-28 |
| SHAW, David Robert | Director | 1996-07-01 | 2009-07-31 |
| SMAILL, Peter Menzies | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-02-18 |
| STIRLING, Colin Robert | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2006-09-11 |
| TEXIER, Valerie Genevieve | Director | 2009-02-20 | 2009-07-31 |
| WAKEFIELD, James Christopher | Director | 2001-06-25 | 2007-12-31 |
| WAKEFIELD, James Christopher | Director | 1997-12-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| WALSH, Helen Julia | Director | 1997-01-10 | 1997-04-17 |
| WALTON, Michael Edward D'Arcy | Director | 2001-07-25 | 2007-05-31 |
| WALTON, Michael Edward D'Arcy | Director | 1997-08-18 | 2000-06-28 |
| WELDON, Guy Patrick | Director | 2012-11-27 | 2026-03-31 |
| WELDON, Guy Patrick | Director | 2001-06-25 | 2011-01-01 |
| WELDON, Guy Patrick | Director | 1999-01-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| WILLETTS, Adrian | Director | 2001-06-25 | 2006-09-05 |
| WILLETTS, Adrian | Director | 2000-02-01 | 2000-06-28 |
| WORDSWORTH, Mark Gregory | Director | 1997-01-10 | 2000-06-28 |
| WYATT, James Richard | Director | 2007-04-30 | 2009-07-31 |
| LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1996-06-28 | 1996-07-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgepoint Advisers Holdings | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 446 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-08-08 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-08-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-25 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-06-25 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-05-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-19 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-17 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-17 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-17 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-16 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-16 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-16 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-06 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-03-06 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-03-06 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-03-06 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-03-06 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 2
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 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
+12.3%
£164,853,000 £185,082,000
-
Cash
-34.3%
£22,164,000 £14,563,000
-
Net assets
-21.7%
£132,284,000 £103,594,000
-
Employees
+12.1%
116 130
-
Operating profit
+69.3%
£18,637,000 £31,561,000
-
Profit before tax
+40.9%
£22,964,000 £32,354,000
-
Wages
+18.8%
£23,010,000 £27,344,000
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