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Riverstone Insurance (UK) Limited
ActiveLiveRiverstone Insurance (UK) Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 19 Apr 1974 (52 years ago), with its registered office in Brighton, South East. The company operates in Financial services.
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The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Opportunity scoreOpportunity scoreHow good a fit this company is for what you sell, from 0 to 100. It adds up the signals listed beside it, each weighted by how much it matters to your type of business.CompaniesIQ lens modelConfidence highConfidenceHow much of the score rests on measured data. Below high means at least one signal is not public, so its weight was left out and the score rests on the rest.Share of model weight measured · 100%
72out of 100
Strong commercial fit
Active, reachable and in a growing market
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Score bandsLow is under 34, Moderate 34–66, Strong 67 and above. Signals we couldn't check are left out of the maths, not counted as zero.
Weakest point · what to do about it
Reachability · 20% weight
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
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What we checked · weightSelect a row for why
Financial services formations up 7.4% a year nationally.
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12 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
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A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
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67,271 comparable companies in South East.
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Incorporated 52 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
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Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Filed accounts · enrichment
Financials
full accounts
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growthIndustry growthYearly change in the number of companies being formed in this sector across the UK. The South East rate is on the Market tab.Companies House · ONS+7.4%More demand each year
Annual filingAnnual filingThe confirmation statement — a yearly form confirming the company's details. Missing it is the most common reason companies get struck off.Companies House filing historyCurrentUp to date with Companies House
Company ageCompany ageTime since the company was registered. Across most sectors, survival odds improve sharply once a business is past its first five years.Companies House52 yrsPast the riskiest first five years
Local competitionLocal competitionHow many similar companies are registered in this region compared with elsewhere. Very high means a crowded local market.Companies House · ONSVery highMany rivals nearby
How it compares · against 67,271 similar companiesEach box is an index, 0–100 · select one
FinancialAn index from 0 to 100, not a measurement. Higher is healthier. Built from whether accounts are on file.
GrowthAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means the sector is forming new companies faster.
MarketAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means a stronger local market — sector survival rates and regional growth against national.
ComplianceAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means up to date with Companies House.
CompetitionCareful — higher means MORE competitors nearby, not better. An index from 0 to 100 of how crowded the regional market is.
Fit for youYour opportunity score for what you sell, shown here so you can compare it with the other five.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
What to do nextFor any seller
Step 1Keep this company on the radarYou'll hear when it files or its status changes.Add to a watchlist Step 2See how South East comparesRegional growth and density put this company in context.Open the market Step 3Build a list from 67,271 comparable companiesSame industry, same region.Open the sector
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
Commercial fitStrong
72/100
StatusStatusThe company's status on the Companies House register.Active
AgeAgeTime since incorporation.52 yrs
Sector growthSector growthYearly change in company formations across the sector, UK-wide.+7.4%
Regional densityRegional densityHow many similar companies are in this area compared with the UK average.Very high
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Companies House · ONS
Filing statusOn schedule
334days to go
Accounts are next due 30 Sept 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Dec 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
Set a filing alert Companies House
Commercial fit · evidence
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
100% measurable
Market growth
Financial services formations up 7.4% a year nationally.
Company activity
12 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Competitive intensity
67,271 comparable companies in South East.
Company maturity
Incorporated 52 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
Unlock source scanning Model · General opportunity
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Market summary · financial services
Sector size & momentum
Companies in sector412,300
National growth+7.4%
South East+8.7%
New registrations (last 4 quarters)36,940live · all 34 SIC codes in the sector
5-year survival47.2%
This sector is growing faster in South East than nationally — a regional tailwind worth tracking.
New companies per quarter
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (34 codes)
Growth & survival
How long companies last here
1-year survival93.1%
3-year survival61.0%
5-year survival47.2%
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 47 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
View methodology ONS Business Demography (reference baseline) · sector baseline, not this company
Local economy · South East
The market around it
Population9,691,844
Employment rate78.8%
Economic activity81.8%
Median weekly pay£815.20
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectorySteady growth — incorporations rising at a measured pace.
Regional concentrationHighly concentrated in South East relative to other regions.
Emerging locationsSouth East is an above-average growth location for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1South East is a very high-density market for financial services, with about 67,271 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is running ahead of the national average here (+8.7% vs +7.4%), pointing to a regional tailwind.
- 3Around 5,707 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 47% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
View methodology Derived · ONS BPE sector growth + regional weighting
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Where this company sits · quick peer score for any seller
Score distribution
24 closest comparables
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021–30
031–40
041–50
051–60
161–70
171–80
22 + this one81+
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 72/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Closest comparables · 67,271 in South East · 5,707 new in 12m
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| Just Mortgages (South East) Limited 04203050 · SIC 65120 | 20 Apr 2001 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Waterside Mortgages LTD 13469739 · SIC 64922 | 21 Jun 2021 | South East | Active | 85 |
| Annuity Discounts Direct LTD 03778875 · SIC 65110 | 27 May 1999 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Affinity Select Insurance Services Limited 03565404 · SIC 64191 | 18 May 1998 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Forest Medical Reports LTD 14124423 · SIC 65120 | 23 May 2022 | South East | Active | 80 |
| Lorega Solutions Limited 07238534 · SIC 65120 | 29 Apr 2010 | London | Active | 100 |
| Cheeky Insurance Services LTD 06228033 · SIC 65120 | 26 Apr 2007 | North West | Active | 100 |
| First Handling Solutions LTD 12283599 · SIC 65120 | 28 Oct 2019 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 95 |
| Palm Re Trading Limited 12640343 · SIC 65120 | 02 Jun 2020 | London | Active | 91 |
| Insureit UK LTD 05135051 · SIC 65120 | 21 May 2004 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Armour Life LTD 11961985 · SIC 65110 | 25 Apr 2019 | South West | Active | 97 |
| Oic Run-Off Limited 00256100 · SIC 65120 | 30 Apr 1931 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Aegis Electric & Gas International Services Limited 03200519 · SIC 65120 | 17 May 1996 | London | Active | 100 |
| JPR Insurance Brokers LTD 04676878 · SIC 65120 | 25 Feb 2003 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Waltons Insurance Brokers Limited 03671217 · SIC 65120 | 20 Nov 1998 | North West | Active | 100 |
| Best Fit Mortgages LTD 15722235 · SIC 64922 | 15 May 2024 | North West | Active | 69 |
| Meridian Insurance Advisors Limited 04426168 · SIC 65110 | 26 Apr 2002 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Insurance Solutions UK LTD 05817003 · SIC 65120 | 15 May 2006 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| PD Amadores LTD 04440494 · SIC 65120 | 16 May 2002 | North West | Active | 100 |
| J.N. Chambers Limited NI027111 · SIC 65120 | 22 Dec 1992 | Northern Ireland | Active | 100 |
| Pure Risks Limited 08086019 · SIC 65120 | 28 May 2012 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Independent Insurance Bureau Limited 03353831 · SIC 65120 | 16 Apr 1997 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Guardian Imperial LTD 07169416 · SIC 65120 | 25 Feb 2010 | London | Active | 100 |
| Talbot Underwriting LTD 02202362 · SIC 65120 | 03 Dec 1987 | London | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Companies House · filing history
Timeline
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date06 Oct 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date06 Oct 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts02 Oct 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date01 Oct 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date01 Oct 2026
- Charge registeredMortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date29 Sept 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates20 May 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date08 Apr 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date19 Feb 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date19 Feb 2026
Showing the 10 most recent of 25 filings. Upgrade for the complete history.
Register record
Company details
- Company
- Riverstone Insurance (UK) Limited
- Number
- 01167327
- Registered office
- Park Gate 161-163 Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6AU
- Incorporated
- 19 Apr 1974
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 65120 — Insurance & pensions
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South East · England
- Accounts
- Next due 30 Sept 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 03 Jun 2027
Shared directors
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
People & control
Who runs and owns it
36
HA
27 Mar 2025
ActiveBH
01 Oct 2026
ActiveCR
01 Oct 2026
ActiveCA
01 Oct 2026
ActiveIJ
12 Sept 2024
ActivePC
09 Feb 2026
ActiveSN
03 Apr 2023
ActiveTH
03 Apr 2023
ActiveVJ
03 Apr 2023
ActiveDJ
30 Sept 1998
DissolvedGS
19 Jan 2016
DissolvedHF
19 Jul 2007
DissolvedMF
16 Dec 2003
DissolvedRC
04 Nov 2002
DissolvedWP
—
DissolvedAK
03 May 1994
DissolvedBM
16 Jun 2016
DissolvedBR
11 Oct 2005
DissolvedBJ
22 Jan 2003
DissolvedBN
14 Apr 2000
DissolvedBR
10 Dec 2003
DissolvedBM
02 Apr 2003
DissolvedCA
14 Mar 2019
DissolvedDI
—
DissolvedEC
30 Aug 2005
DissolvedEC
14 Apr 2000
DissolvedFA
11 Oct 2005
DissolvedGD
14 Apr 2000
DissolvedGW
14 Apr 2000
DissolvedHR
14 Apr 2000
DissolvedHH
—
DissolvedHL
15 Sept 2008
DissolvedHI
25 Jan 2021
DissolvedHR
29 Jun 1999
DissolvedIR
—
DissolvedRHActive
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- Registered
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- Persons entitled
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