FITCH RATINGS LTD
Company number 01316230 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Fitch Ratings Ltd is a long-established UK subsidiary of a globally significant credit ratings group, demonstrating strong brand positioning and governance discipline. However, the minimal share capital and absence of accessible financial data mean standalone creditworthiness cannot be independently verified. Any credit facility should be conditional upon receipt of group financial statements and a parent company guarantee, as the UK entity appears to operate as a thinly capitalised conduit within the wider Fitch Group structure.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1977-06-03
- Registered office
- 30 North Colonnade, London, E14 5GN
- Postcode
- E14 5GN
- Capital
- 90,392 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-08-18
- Next due by
- 2027-09-01
Nature of business (SIC)
- 64999 Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
Officers 6 current · 43 resigned
Group structure 2 subsidiaries
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker (Worker (A rating)), Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
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Gender pay gap
12.5%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- fitchratings.com
Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research for global capital markets.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| FITCH IBCA LTD | 2000-06-21 |
| IBCA LIMITED | 1997-12-10 |
| IBCA BANKING ANALYSIS LIMITED | 1989-03-16 |
| PHILIDON INVESTMENTS LIMITED | 1978-12-31 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 101 FINSBURY PAVEMENT, LONDON, EC2A 1RS | 2010-11-22 |
| ELDON HOUSE, 2 ELDON STREET, LONDON, EC2M 7UA | 2006-09-11 |
| ELDON HOUSE, 2 ELDON STREET, LONDON, EC2M 7LS | 1998-10-15 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 1,588 similar companies in E, trading since 1977
The class of 1977
51%
of the 7,313 companies incorporated in 1977 are still active today; 41% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 7 titles
- Leasehold
- 7
- Most recent registration
- 2015-09-01
- Where
- Greater London (7)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGL353295 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2015-09-01 | — |
| AGL268060 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2012-10-18 | — |
| AGL224046 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2010-12-17 | — |
| AGL224047 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2010-12-17 | — |
| AGL224048 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2010-12-17 | — |
| AGL224049 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2010-12-17 | — |
| AGL224050 | Greater London | Leasehold | 2010-12-17 | — |
For addresses and the authoritative register entry, use HM Land Registry's official search (£3 per title).
Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Dataset as at 2026-08.
This company's registered activities are in financial services. If it carries on regulated business, it should appear on the FCA's Financial Services Register — the official record of authorised firms.