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The.Team: Sme Music Limited

08775625

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
76 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

71-91 7th Floor Aldwych House, Aldwych, London, WC2B 4HN
Incorporated 14/11/2013

Previously known as

Wasserman Music Limited · until 11/03/2026
Paradigm Agency Limited · until 27/04/2022
Coda Agency Limited · until 22/07/2019
Finlaw 646 Limited · until 25/11/2013

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

group

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 14/11/2025

Due 28/11/2026

On track

Industry

90020
Support activities to performing arts

Officers

David Peter Hallybone

director · Since 27/11/2013

British · United Kingdom · Age 61

James Michael Everard Whitting

director · Since 01/01/2014

British · United Kingdom · Age 52

Alex Frank Hardee

director · Since 01/01/2014

British · United Kingdom · Age 57

Thomas Christopher Schroeder

director · Since 01/01/2014

British · United Kingdom · Age 48

Scott Robert Lindley

director · Since 26/04/2022

American · United States · Age 57

Christa Ann D'Alimonte

director · Since 16/01/2026

American · United States · Age 57

Former

Claire Horseman

secretary · Resigned 31/07/2017

Robert Ian Challice

director · Resigned 31/12/2018

Greg Bestick

director · Resigned 06/05/2020

Martin Edward Diamond

director · Resigned 28/04/2021

Michael Dates

director · Resigned 28/04/2021

Craig Wagner

director · Resigned 26/04/2022

David Michael Barnes

director · Resigned 26/04/2022

Barrie Duncan Heath

director · Resigned 26/04/2022

Sam Gores

director · Resigned 26/04/2022

Robert Wymbs

director · Resigned 26/04/2022

Mike Pickles

director · Resigned 16/01/2026

Persons with Significant Control

Casey Wasserman

Significant control

American · United States · Age 52

10900, Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles,

Notified 26/04/2022

Former PSCs

Mr Sam Gores

Ceased 29/07/2021

Paradigm Entertainment International Limited

Ceased 26/04/2022

Charges2 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

COUTTS & COMPANY

Created 26/10/2016Registered 14/11/2016
Charge
outstanding

COUTTS & COMPANY

Created 26/10/2016Registered 05/11/2016
Charge
satisfied

CLYDESDALE BANK PLC (TRADING AS BOTH CLYDESDALE BANK AND YORKSHIRE BANK)

Created 31/12/2013Registered 06/01/2014Satisfied 06/12/2017

Change History

officer appointedWHITTING, James Michael Everard
2026-06-08
officer appointedHALLYBONE, David Peter
2026-06-08
officer appointedHARDEE, Alex Frank
2026-06-08
officer appointedLINDLEY, Scott Robert
2026-06-08
officer appointedSCHROEDER, Thomas Christopher
2026-06-08
officer appointedD'ALIMONTE, Christa Ann
2026-06-08
typeltd
2026-06-08

Private Limited Company

address line171-91 7th Floor Aldwych House
2026-06-08

71-91 7TH FLOOR ALDWYCH HOUSE

post townLondon
2026-06-08

LONDON

statusactive
2026-06-08

Active

CompanyRankvs 683+ SIC 90020 peers
60

Financial strength100th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees100th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.14× · 12/20
Longevity13 years trading (max 15) · 13/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees15/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity12/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity13/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the group's and parent company’s ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the directors with respect to

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£2.9M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£21.0M

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£3.2M

Working capital

Current Assets

£26.6M

Current Liabilities

£23.4M

Fixed Assets

£379k

Debtors

£5.7M

Cost of Sales

£436k

Admin Expenses

£19.9M

Profit After Tax

£4.1M

105avg. employees+9

Tax at Year End

Corp tax£183k
Dividends paid-£5.8M

People Costs

Wages & salaries£15.9M

Balance Sheet

Intangible assets£2k
Bank loans & overdrafts£3.0M
Assets less current liabilities£3.6M
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20241.14-£1.5M
20231.27-£6.5M
20221.23+£5.4M
20211.10-£1.3M
20201.17-£1.4M
20201.20

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.