GATEHOUSE BANK PLC
ActiveCompany number 06260053
London, England · Incorporated 25 May 2007
The Helicon, One South Place, London, EC2M 2RB, England
Last updated on 9 September 2026
Banks · SIC 64191
Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified · SIC 64999
Security and commodity contracts dealing activities · SIC 66120
Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation n.e.c. · SIC 66190
Company history
AL-BAIT INVESTMENT PLC · 25 May 2007 – 26 September 2007
GATEHOUSE CAPITAL PLC · 26 September 2007 – 16 April 2008
Company overview
GATEHOUSE BANK PLC is an active public limited company incorporated on 25 May 2007 and registered in England and Wales. Its registered office is at The Helicon, One South Place, London, EC2M 2RB.
The bank is principally engaged in financial activities falling within SIC codes 64191 (banks), 64999 (other financial intermediation), 66120 (security and commodity contracts dealing), and 66190 (other activities auxiliary to financial services). It is majority-controlled by the Kuwait Investment Authority acting on behalf of the Government of Kuwait, which holds 25–50% of the shares.
As of the latest filings, the company remains in good standing with no charges, no insolvency history and no liquidation. The most recent group accounts, made up to 31 December 2025, were filed on 26 April 2026. The last confirmation statement, containing no updates, was filed on 15 August 2025.
Current officers comprise two directors: Fahed Faisal Boodai (appointed 25 May 2007, Kuwaiti national resident in Kuwait) and Charles William Haresnape (appointed 8 May 2017, British national resident in England), together with company secretary Mohammed Abdul Mohaimin Chowdhury (appointed 1 October 2015).
Compliance
Financial snapshot
Detailed figures (assets, liabilities, net worth) are available in the full credit report.
Capital table
Updated on 9 September 2026- The Securities House K S C C (100.0%)
- Fahed Faisal Boodal (0.0%)
- KUWAIT INVESTMENT AUTHOIRTY ACTING ON BEHALFOF THE GOVERNMENT OF KUWAIT (0.0%)
Share classes
| Class | Allocated shares | Currency | Nominal value | Voting | Dividend | Transfer | Anti-dilution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORDINARY - FULLY PAID GBP | 0 | GBP | £0.000 | ||||
| ORDINARY - PARTLY PAID | 0 | GBP | £0.000 | ||||
| ORDINARY - UNPAID | 0 | GBP | £0.000 | ||||
| Total | 3,000,000 | ||||||
Shareholders
| Shareholder | Share class | Shares | Shareholding | Votes | Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fahed Faisal Boodal | Ordinary | 1 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.00% |
| KUWAIT INVESTMENT AUTHOIRTY ACTING ON BEHALFOF THE GOVERNMENT OF KUWAIT | Ordinary | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| The Securities House K S C C | Ordinary | 2,999,999 | 100.00% | 2,999,999 | 100.00% |
| Total | 3,000,000 | 100% | 3,000,000 | 100% |
Officers
No officers on record.
Persons with significant control
Funding
2 funding roundsFiling history
No filings match this type.
Risk at a glance
- Company active
- Accounts up to date
- Confirmation statement up to date
- No insolvency history
- No registered charges
- Credit score
- Recommended limit
- Payment risk
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