FORESIGHT VCT PLC

Company number 03421340 ·

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Executive summary

Foresight VCT PLC is a well-established, publicly-listed Venture Capital Trust with a 27-year track record and professional management through Foresight Group LLP. The credit assessment is constrained by the absence of detailed financial statements—nominal share capital of £3 provides no insight into the true financial position, which for a VCT is determined by its investment portfolio value rather than traditional balance sheet metrics. A conditional recommendation reflects the entity's structural resilience and governance quality against the fundamental limitation of insufficient financial data to quantify payment capability.

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Overview

Company type
Public Limited Company
Incorporated
1997-08-19
Registered office
C/O Foresight Group Llp The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9SG
Postcode
SE1 9SG
Capital
3 GBP
Accounts category
Full
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-31
Next due by
2027-06-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-10-10
Next due by
2026-10-24
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 66300 Fund management activities

Officers 5 current · 17 resigned

Appointed 2025-11-01
Appointed 2023-01-01
David Ian FORD Director
Appointed 2023-01-01
Patricia DIMOND Director
Appointed 2021-02-01
FORESIGHT GROUP LLP Corporate Secretary · corporate
Appointed 2017-11-06

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Group structure 32 subsidiaries

Showing 12 of 32.

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — ZA393933 (Tier 1), registered since 2018.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
foresightvct.com
Phone
020 3667 8100

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Previous company names

NameDate changed
FORESIGHT TECHNOLOGY VCT PLC2007-01-16
BACKSIGHT TECHNOLOGY VCT PLC1997-08-20

Previous registered addresses 6

AddressChanged on
C/O FORESIGHT GROUP LLP, THE SHARD 32 LONDON BRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE1 9SG2019-11-20
C/O C/O FORESIGHT GROUP LLP, THE SHARD 32 LONDON BRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE1 9SG, ENGLAND2014-05-02
ECA COURT, 24-26 SOUTH PARK, SEVENOAKS, KENT, TN13 1DU2014-04-28
SWISS LIFE HOUSE, 24-26 SOUTH PARK, SEVENOAKS, KENT TN13 1DU2006-10-26
NO 1 COLMORE SQUARE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B4 6AA2005-11-22
ST. PHILIPS HOUSE, ST PHILLIPS PLACE, BIRMINGHAM WEST MIDLANDS, B3 2PP2004-09-17

Among its peers

3rd oldest

of 102 similar companies in SE, trading since 1997

1,013 companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 1997

43%

of the 50,527 companies incorporated in 1997 are still active today; 54% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

Survival rates for every incorporation year →

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.