OCTOPUS AIM VCT PLC

Company number 03477519 ·

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Executive summary

Octopus AIM VCT PLC is a strategically positioned public vehicle that leverages the institutional muscle of the Octopus Group to dominate the tax-efficient retail investment market. While its legacy of successful M&A and deep market tenure provide a substantial competitive moat, the firm's future trajectory hinges on navigating AIM market volatility and defending against adverse regulatory shifts. Capitalizing on retail ESG demand and cross-ecosystem deal flow will be critical for sustained alpha generation.

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Overview

Company type
Public Limited Company
Incorporated
1997-12-08
Registered office
6th Floor 33 Holborn, London, England, EC1N 2HT
Postcode
EC1N 2HT
Capital
2 GBP
Accounts category
Full

Accounts

Last made up to
2026-02-28
Next due by
2027-08-31
Financial year end
28 February

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-01-11
Next due by
2027-01-25
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 64999 Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified
  • 66120 Security and commodity contracts dealing activities

Officers 5 current · 19 resigned

Appointed 2025-07-23
Appointed 2024-07-01
Appointed 2020-03-19
OCTOPUS COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED Corporate Secretary · corporate
Appointed 2019-10-11
Appointed 2016-10-06

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Previous company names

NameDate changed
OCTAPUS AIM VCT PLC2008-09-04
CLOSE BROTHERS AIM VCT PLC2008-09-03
YPCS 61 PLC1998-01-21

Previous registered addresses 6

AddressChanged on
10 CROWN PLACE, LONDON, EC2A 4FT2020-08-04
20 OLD BAILEY, LONDON, EC4M 7AN2014-12-15
8 ANGEL COURT, LONDON, EC2R 7HP2010-08-31
12 APPOLD STREET, LONDON, EC2A 2AW2003-12-23
41 PARK SQUARE, LEEDS, LS1 2NS1998-01-26
12 YORK PLACE, LEEDS, LS1 2DS1998-01-12

Among its peers

Among the oldest 25%

of 2,668 similar companies in EC, trading since 1997

371 companies are registered at this postcode →

The class of 1997

34%

of the 403 companies in this sector incorporated in 1997 are still active today; 64% 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.