VANQUIS BANKING GROUP PLC
Company number 00668987 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
Vanquis Banking Group PLC is a well-established, publicly traded financial services holding company demonstrating strong administrative compliance and a high-quality board of directors. However, the absence of detailed financial figures in the provided data prevents full quantitative underwriting, resulting in a conditional credit opinion pending review of audited group accounts. Key monitoring priorities include the group's exposure to subprime credit risk, regulatory capital adequacy, and the ongoing financial impacts of its recent strategic rebrand.
Overview
- Company type
- Public Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1960-08-31
- Registered office
- Fairburn House, 5 Godwin Street, Bradford, England, BD1 2AH
- Postcode
- BD1 2AH
- Capital
- 53 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- 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
- 2025-10-06
- Next due by
- 2026-10-20
Nature of business (SIC)
- 64205 Activities of financial services holding companies
Officers 10 current · 48 resigned
Group structure 70 subsidiaries
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ACCEPTED CAR CREDIT LIMITED Dissolved
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ARDEN INSURANCE SERVICES Dissolved
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BRIDGESUN (1) LIMITED Dissolved
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COLONNADE INSURANCE SERVICES LIMITED Dissolved
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DIRECT AUTO FINANCE LIMITED Dissolved
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From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).
Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31) — 3 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z5385427 (Tier 1), registered since 2001.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
- Website
- vanquis.com
- Phone
- 019607843, 0705882353
At Vanquis, we’re here to help people build their savings and get the credit they deserve. We’re the bank that’s got your back.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| PROVIDENT FINANCIAL PLC | 2023-03-02 |
| PROVIDENT FINANCIAL GROUP PLC | 1990-12-10 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| EGISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 17/01/2011 FROM, COLONNADE SUNBRIDGE ROAD, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD1 2LQ | 2011-01-17 |
Among its peers
The oldest
of 28 similar companies in BD, trading since 1960
Property in England & Wales 15 titles
- Freehold
- 8
- Leasehold
- 7
- Most recent registration
- 2017-04-28
- Where
- Merseyside (9), West Yorkshire (3), West Midlands (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YY83549 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2017-04-28 | — |
| MS601266 | Merseyside | Leasehold | 2013-04-02 | — |
| WYK831254 | West Yorkshire | Freehold | 2012-12-04 | — |
| WYK928366 | West Yorkshire | Leasehold | 2010-11-25 | — |
| WM967433 | West Midlands | Leasehold | 2010-05-21 | — |
| DU308283 | County Durham | Leasehold | 2008-01-29 | — |
| MS503322 | Merseyside | Leasehold | 2005-02-24 | — |
| MS320646 | Merseyside | Freehold | 1991-05-24 | — |
| MS269579 | Merseyside | Freehold | 1988-04-11 | — |
| GM452573 | Greater Manchester | Leasehold | 1987-09-03 | — |
| MS207539 | Merseyside | Freehold | 1984-08-15 | — |
| MS207026 | Merseyside | Freehold | 1984-08-06 | — |
| MS205946 | Merseyside | Freehold | 1984-07-12 | — |
| MS205953 | Merseyside | Freehold | 1984-07-12 | — |
| MS205872 | Merseyside | Freehold | 1984-07-11 | — |
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