DERREB UNDERWRITING LIMITED
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£3.5m
+55.8% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
0
Average over period
Profit before tax
£1.7m
+79.4% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Financials median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross written premiums | £6,732,672 | £7,544,723 | £9,421,657 | +24.9% | |
| Net earned premiums | £4,851,608 | £5,613,006 | £6,321,513 | +12.6% | |
| Claims incurred | £2,164,830 | £2,829,887 | £2,825,335 | -0.2% | |
| Investment return | £449,236 | £528,884 | £641,127 | +21.2% | |
| Profit before tax | £1,240,480 | £970,585 | £1,740,793 | +79.4% | |
| Net profit | £937,389 | £731,985 | £1,320,320 | +80.4% | |
| Insurance contract liabilities | — | £12,783,802 | £14,237,294 | +11.4% | |
| Total assets | £16,839,142 | £20,154,183 | £23,413,113 | +16.2% | |
| Total liabilities | — | £17,935,693 | £19,956,113 | +11.3% | |
| Equity | £1,477,670 | £2,218,490 | £3,457,000 | +55.8% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 91.2% | 89.0% | 85.2% |
Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PKF Littlejohn LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the company's ability to continue as a going concern”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARGENTA SECRETARIAT LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2010-11-18 | — | — |
| MACEY, Derrick Victor | Director | 2015-06-16 | Mar 1969 | British |
| MACEY, Rebecca Elizabeth | Director | 2026-06-22 | May 1981 | British |
| MACEY, Terence James | Director | 2010-09-24 | Jul 1948 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAMPDEN LEGAL PLC | Corporate Secretary | 2009-08-08 | 2010-10-26 |
| EVANS, Jeremy Richard Holt | Director | 2009-08-08 | 2010-10-26 |
| NOMINA PLC | Corporate Director | 2009-08-08 | 2010-10-26 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Derrick Victor Macey | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2026-07-24 | Active |
| Miss Rebecca Elizabeth Macey | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2026-07-24 | Active |
| Mr Terence James Macey | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Shares 75–100% (as trust), Voting 75–100%, Voting 75–100% (as trust), Appoints directors, Appoints directors (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 74 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-08-12 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2026-08-12 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-08-12 | PSC01 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2026-07-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-06-30 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-09-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-09-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-20 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-08-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-10-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-08-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-02-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.