ABERDEEN PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS LIMITED
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Cash
£5M
+15.8% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£5M
+13.2% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£782K
-25.7% lowest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £3,651,567 | £5,462,305 | £5,742,104 | +5.1% | |
| Operating profit | £857,444 | £842,937 | £576,783 | -31.6% | |
| Profit before tax | £960,714 | £1,052,591 | £781,747 | -25.7% | |
| Net profit | £734,986 | £789,245 | £586,310 | -25.7% | |
| Cash | £4,499,603 | £4,315,031 | £4,998,639 | +15.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,644,379 | £4,433,624 | £5,019,934 | +13.2% | |
| Net assets | £3,644,379 | £4,433,624 | £5,019,934 | +13.2% | |
| Equity | £3,644,379 | £4,433,624 | £5,019,934 | +13.2% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £288,000 | £176,000 | -38.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 23.5% | 15.4% | 10.0% | |
| Net margin | 20.1% | 14.4% | 10.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 23.5% | 19.0% | 11.5% | |
| Current ratio | 2.66x | 10.21x | 5.31x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. 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.
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation — the current trading name was adopted 2025-05-23
- ABERDEEN PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS LIMITED 2025-05-23 → present
- ABRDN PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS LIMITED 2023-04-21 → 2025-05-23
- CUMBERLAND PLACE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED 2014-07-18 → 2023-04-21
- CUMBERLAND INVESTMENT SERVICES LIMITED 2014-03-19 → 2014-07-18
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on their assessment, the Board is satisfied that the Company has and will maintain sufficient resources to continue to meet its liabilities as they fall due for at least 12 months from the date of approval of the financial statements. Accordingly, the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Significant events
- “In August 2025, the investment management functions transferred to abrdn Investment Limited under an Investment Management Agreement.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 16 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABRDN CORPORATE SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2020-12-21 | — | — |
| HOPCROFT, Mark Andrew | Director | 2025-10-03 | Feb 1963 | British |
| WILLIAMS, Louise Hannah | Director | 2025-03-24 | Feb 1980 | British |
Show 16 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HORSBURGH, Frances Margaret | Secretary | 2018-04-06 | 2018-11-01 |
| SMITH, Wendy Jane | Secretary | 2018-11-01 | 2020-12-21 |
| BIGNALL, Russell Craig | Director | 2023-08-04 | 2024-08-28 |
| BUTWELL, Noel Thomas | Director | 2021-09-14 | 2021-11-02 |
| CLEWS, Karen Louise | Director | 2021-09-14 | 2023-02-17 |
| CONNELLAN, Caroline Mary | Director | 2021-11-02 | 2022-08-01 |
| DYER, Colin Mccracken | Director | 2020-11-26 | 2023-02-17 |
| GOLDSCHMIDT, Robert Samson | Director | 2014-03-19 | 2019-11-07 |
| KENNY, Verona Leigh | Director | 2025-06-09 | 2026-04-27 |
| MCBIRNIE, Graeme James | Director | 2021-12-23 | 2025-03-24 |
| MESSENGER, Neil James | Director | 2020-11-26 | 2021-09-30 |
| MOSS, Anthony Leslie | Director | 2014-03-19 | 2019-11-07 |
| RIPTON, Darren Patrick | Director | 2023-08-04 | 2025-08-07 |
| RUSSELL, Julie Agnes | Director | 2018-04-06 | 2020-10-30 |
| SCOTT, Julie Frances | Director | 2018-04-06 | 2021-02-26 |
| WILSON, Richard Simon | Director | 2022-08-01 | 2023-08-04 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Platform Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2023-09-13 | Active |
| Abrdn Financial Planning Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-04-30 | Ceased 2023-09-13 |
| Mr Robert Samson Goldschmidt | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-04-30 |
| Mr Anthony Leslie Moss | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-04-30 |
| Friars Place Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-04-30 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 109 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-05-23 CERTNM Certificate change of name company
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-04-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-12-02 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-10-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-23 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2025-03-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-11-17 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-11-17 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2023-08-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-08-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-08-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 2
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.