EUROPEAN OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC

123 VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, SW1E 6DE

Previous name: JUPITER EUROPEAN OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC (changed on 14-Nov-2019)

Company Number: 04056870
Incorporation date: 16-Aug-2000
Status: Active
Entity type: Public Limited Company

SIC codes:
64301 Activities of investment trusts

SUMMARY

This company is 23.7 years old and is currently active. The company has 6 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 31 other companies, 6 (19.4%) of which have since been dissolved or are proposed for strike off. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are no court cases involving the company that we are aware of.

FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 30-Nov-2024
Accounts Filed: FULL (31-May-2023)

P&L Financials:

Year end	Currency	Revenue	Interest Paid	Tax
31-May-2020	GBP			-941,000
31-May-2019	GBP	16,276,000	1,176,000	-918,000
31-May-2018	GBP	16,228,000	933,000	-1,362,000

Balance Sheet Financials:

Year end	Currency	Cash	Current Assets	Share Capital	Premium Reserve	Retained Earnings	Net Assets
31-May-2020	GBP			1,297,000	204,133,000
31-May-2019	GBP	16,526,000	21,910,000	1,128,000	203,485,000	689,137,000	927,482,000
31-May-2018	GBP	17,255,000	21,682,000	1,121,000	197,506,000	640,836,000	873,195,000

VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)

Year end	Currency	% Equity	Sum raised	Pre-Money Valuation*	Post-Money Valuation*	Enterprise Value**
31-May-2020	GBP	13.03%	817,000	5,453,112	6,270,112	-2,401,388
31-May-2019	GBP	0.62%	5,986,000	958,615,143	964,601,143	944,717,643

* Average valuation during the period
** Estimated based on average Cash and Debt levels during period

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY

Status	Name	Appointed on	Resigned on	All apointments (active/resigned)
Active	DEVON EQUITY MANAGEMENT LIMITED	14 Nov 2019	18 Apr 2024	1 - 0
Resigned	Jackson Worthington ROBINSON	03 Oct 2000	03 Oct 2000	0 - 3
Resigned	JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED	03 Oct 2000	14 Nov 2019	19 - 25
Resigned	Annabelle SFEIR	16 Aug 2000	03 Oct 2000	0 - 5
Resigned	LUCIENE JAMES LIMITED	16 Aug 2000	16 Aug 2000	0 - 466

DIRECTORS

Status	Name	Appointed on	Resigned on	Occupation	Nationality	All appointments (active/resigned)	Dissolved companies (rate)
Active	Neeta PATEL	01 Jan 2024		Non-Executive Director	British	4 - 0	0 (0.0%)
Active	Manisha SHUKLA	01 Sep 2023		Non-Executive Director	British	1 - 0	0 (0.0%)
Active	Jeroen Karel HUYSINGA	01 Sep 2021		Company Director	British	3 - 0	1 (33.3%)
Active	Matthew Frederick DOBBS	01 Sep 2021		Company Director	British	6 - 4	0 (0.0%)
Active	Sharon Mary BROWN	01 Aug 2019		Director	British	1 - 0	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	Virginia Anne HOLMES	07 Nov 2017	15 Nov 2023	Non Executive Director	British	3 - 31	13 (38.2%)
Active	Norman Stewart Hughson, The Rt Hon Lord Lamont Of Lerwick LAMONT	24 Jun 2015		Company Director	British	4 - 15	6 (31.6%)
Resigned	Andrew Lang SUTCH	10 Oct 2011	16 Nov 2022	Solicitor	British	0 - 26	13 (50.0%)
Resigned	Philip Edward Fraser BEST	12 May 2009	10 Nov 2021	Fund Manager	British	0 - 2	1 (50.0%)
Resigned	Alexander Frederick Clifford DARWALL	19 Aug 2004	04 Feb 2016	Fund Manager	British	0 - 3	1 (33.3%)
Resigned	Lorna Mona TILBIAN	21 May 2001	21 May 2001	Investment Analyst	British	7 - 7	4 (28.6%)
Resigned	John David Arnold WALLINGER	03 Oct 2000	16 Nov 2020	Consultant And Director	British	0 - 9	6 (66.7%)
Resigned	Hugh Michael PRIESTLEY	03 Oct 2000	07 Nov 2017	Director	British	0 - 10	4 (40.0%)
Resigned	James Charles Robert D'ALBIAC	03 Oct 2000	23 Sep 2004	Company Director	British	0 - 14	7 (50.0%)
Resigned	Marrack Irvine GOULDING	03 Oct 2000	25 Sep 2009	Warden Of St Anthony'S College	British	0 - 3	1 (33.3%)
Resigned	Jackson Worthington ROBINSON	03 Oct 2000	10 Oct 2011	Investment Manager	American	0 - 3	1 (33.3%)
Resigned	Thomas Michael CAREY	19 Sep 2000	03 Oct 2000	Solicitor	British	0 - 5	4 (80.0%)
Resigned	Clive WESTON	16 Aug 2000	03 Oct 2000	Company Secretary	British	6 - 461	164 (35.1%)
Resigned	THE COMPANY REGISTRATION AGENTS LIMITED	16 Aug 2000	16 Aug 2000			1 - 1002	478 (47.7%)
Resigned	Tim MARSDEN	16 Aug 2000	19 Sep 2000	Solicitor	British	0 - 1	0 (0.0%)
Resigned	THE COMPANY REGISTRATION AGENTS LIMITED	16 Aug 2000	16 Aug 2000			1 - 1002	478 (47.7%)
Resigned	LUCIENE JAMES LIMITED	16 Aug 2000	16 Aug 2000			0 - 1070	496 (46.4%)

Number of active directors: 6
Average tenure of active directors: 3.3 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 6.4 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 10.8%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name	Neeta PATEL	Manisha SHUKLA	Jeroen Karel HUYSINGA	Matthew Frederick DOBBS	Sharon Mary BROWN	Norman Stewart Hughson, The Rt Hon Lord Lamont Of Lerwick LAMONT
SCHRODER PENSION TRUSTEE LIMITED (00243018) - Active				✔
PACIFIC LIFE RE LIMITED (00825110) - Liquidation						✔
N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS LIMITED (00925279) - Active						✔
47 LINDEN GARDENS (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED (01390950) - Active				✔
TONBRIDGE SERVICES LIMITED (01774458) - Active				✔
SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED (01893220) - Active				✔
PACIFIC LIFE RE SERVICES LIMITED (02145545) - Active						✔
SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT NORTH AMERICA LIMITED (02334190) - Active				✔
BALLI GROUP PLC (02632984) - Liquidation						✔
ALLIANZ TECHNOLOGY TRUST PLC (03117355) - Active	✔
ALBION VENTURE CAPITAL TRUST PLC (03142609) - Active	✔
MOMENTUM MULTI-ASSET VALUE TRUST PLC (03173591) - Liquidation			✔
THE BRITISH-IRANIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (03282914) - Active						✔
THE BRITISH ROMANIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (03581440) - Active						✔
RAB CAPITAL LIMITED (03694213) - Active						✔
CHELVERTON UK DIVIDEND TRUST PLC (03749536) - Active						✔
STANHOPE GATE ARCHITECTURE LIMITED (03797624) - Active						✔
EUROPEAN OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC (04056870) - Active	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
JUPITER FINANCIAL TRUST PLC. (04216323) - Dissolved						✔
THE BRAIN AND SPINE FOUNDATION (04432677) - Active			✔
TONBRIDGE SCHOOL (04787097) - Active				✔
SLIGHTLY FOXED LIMITED (04881382) - Active				✔
HALLCO 1063 LIMITED (05139844) - Dissolved						✔
JUPITER SECOND SPLIT TRUST PLC (05207714) - Liquidation						✔
ROCKLEA LIMITED (07030641) - Active						✔
THE CENTRE FOR ISLAMIC FINANCE (07941410) - Active						✔
LAND HOLDINGS (LONDON) LIMITED (08137521) - Active						✔
CHELVERTON SMALL COMPANIES ZDP PLC (08142169) - Active						✔
OMFIF FOUNDATION LIMITED (10927986) - Active - Proposal to Strike off						✔
HIGHGATE CONSULTANTS LTD (14304982) - Active	✔
KOREA-EUROPE FUND LIMITED(THE) (FC013995) - Active				✔
ASIA DRAGON TRUST PLC (SC106049) - Active				✔

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

No shareholder data available

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES

no controlling companies

EUROPEAN OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC

no controlled companies

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT

This company has not filed any late payment reports possibly because it is not considered \'Large\'.

COURT CASES

No Court Cases found

PATENTS

No Patents found

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 64301 Activities of investment trusts)

Company	Registered Address	Company Number	YE Date	Revenue GBP	Net Profit GBP	Other SIC codes
ALLIANCE TRUST PLC	RIVER COURT, 5 WEST VICTORIA DOCK ROAD, DUNDEE, SCOTLAND, DD1 3JT	SC001731	2017-12-31	490,552,000	471,807,000
ELECTRA PRIVATE EQUITY PLC	C/O DWF COMPANY SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED 1 SCOTT PLACE, 2 HARDMAN STREET, MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, M3 3AA	00303062	2018-09-30	26,000,000	24,000,000
WALSINGHAM CAPITAL LIMITED	66 ST. JAMES'S, 4TH FLOOR, LONDON, ENGLAND, SW1A 1NE	09392397	2017-03-31	8,357,785	0
ANCHORHOLDS LIMITED	118 COLUMBIA AVENUE, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6PT	SC468481	2018-03-31	86,377	0	64302-Activities of unit trusts 64304-Activities of open-ended investment companies 69201-Accounting and auditing activities
AURELIUS FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED	6TH FLOOR, 33 GLASSHOUSE STREET, LONDON, ENGLAND, W1B 5DG	10773394	2018-12-31	63,000	0
EDDLESTON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED	5 HOOKFIELD, EPSOM, SURREY, ENGLAND, KT19 8JQ	02100053	2018-12-31	40,124	0
LIFE TENANCY INVESTMENTS LIMITED	18 UPPER MALL, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, W6 9TA	10744662	2018-04-30	0	0	64304-Activities of open-ended investment companies 64306-Activities of real estate investment trusts 66300-Fund management activities
SPORT CAPITAL INVESTMENT LIMITED	11 ROSEMONT ROAD, HAMPSTEAD, LONDON, ENGLAND, NW3 6NG	09916500	2018-12-31	0	0
AXLE TOPCO LIMITED	SUITE 11, STONE CROSS PLACE STONE CROSS LANE NORTH, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, ENGLAND, WA3 2SH	10223517	0000-00-00	0	0
BTL FAMILY COMPANY LIMITED	MARLOW WINERY, PUMP LANE NORTH, MARLOW, ENGLAND, SL7 3RD	07875961	0000-00-00	0	0
CALEDONIA INVESTMENTS PLC	CAYZER HOUSE, 30 BUCKINGHAM GATE, LONDON, ENGLAND, SW1E 6NN	00235481	0000-00-00	0	0
DOWNING ONE VCT PLC	THE SHARD, C/O FORESIGHT GROUP, 32 LONDON BRIDGE STREET, LONDON, ENGLAND, SE1 9SG	03150868	0000-00-00	0	0
DUNEDIN ENTERPRISE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC	2ND FLOOR EASTER DALRY HOUSE, 3 DISTILLERY LANE, EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM, EH11 2BD	SC052844	0000-00-00	0	0
FORESIGHT SOLAR & TECHNOLOGY VCT PLC	FORESIGHT GROUP LLP, THE SHARD, 32 LONDON BRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE1 9SG	07289280	0000-00-00	0	0
HORIZON CAPITAL 2013 GENERAL PARTNER LIMITED	50 LOTHIAN ROAD, FESTIVAL SQUARE, EDINBURGH, EH3 9WJ	SC426395	0000-00-00	0	0
LAST MILE INFRASTRUCTURE (HOLDINGS) LIMITED	KINGFISHER SUITE WHEELHOUSE, BONDS MILL ESTATE, STONEHOUSE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND, GL10 3RF	11626661	0000-00-00	0	0
LAST MILE INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP LIMITED	KINGFISHER SUITE WHEELHOUSE, BONDS MILL ESTATE, STONEHOUSE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND, GL10 3RF	11534385	0000-00-00	0	0
LAST MILE INFRASTRUCTURE HOLDCO1 LIMITED	KINGFISHER SUITE WHEELHOUSE, BONDS MILL ESTATE, STONEHOUSE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND, GL10 3RF	11614308	0000-00-00	0	0
LAST MILE INFRASTRUCTURE HOLDCO2 LIMITED	KINGFISHER SUITE WHEELHOUSE, BONDS MILL ESTATE, STONEHOUSE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND, GL10 3RF	11616387	0000-00-00	0	0
MIDWINTER CAPITAL LIMITED	1 KING WILLIAM STREET, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, EC4N 7AR	11574427	0000-00-00	0	0
SHARVILLE INVESTMENTS LTD	ARGYLE HOUSE 3RD FLOOR, NORTHSIDE, JOEL STREET, NORTHWOOD HILLS, MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND, HA6 1NW	11478733	0000-00-00	0	0	64304-Activities of open-ended investment companies
ST JAMES PARK LIMITED	3 HAWTHORN AVENUE, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE, ENGLAND, SK9 5BR	11988938	0000-00-00	0	0

LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)

This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:

Basis	Liquidation within 3 months	Liquidation within 6 months	Liquidation within 12 months	Prediction confidence
EUROPEAN OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC	0.9%	3.9%	7.1%	Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector	1.5%	6.7%	18.5%	Medium


Age	0.3%	1.3%	2.4%	Medium
Company Type	1.7%	4.0%	5.9%	Medium
Accounts category	0.7%	2.2%	3.8%	Medium
Accounting Month	0.6%	6.1%	8.0%	Medium
Sic code count	0.7%	3.5%	7.0%	Medium

VALUATION (BETA)

Valuation ratios as at 2021-11-30

	Market Cap GBP	Enterprise Value GBP	PE	EV/Revenue	EV/EBITDA
EUROPEAN OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC	860,710,000
Closed End Investments ( 252 companies)	152,594,600,000	152,626,998,350	15.3 (median)	13.4 (median)	N/A