Tier 1 Asset Management Limited
Registered name: TIER 1 ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED
Part of Bridges Fund Management Limited groupTier 1 Asset Management Limited made £15.1m revenue and £918k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026.
Tier 1 Asset Management Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £15.1m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £918k profit and 84 employees. The company is classified under “retail sale via mail order houses or via internet” and is based in Manchester; we hold 5 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 27 yrs · since 1999
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “The immediate parent Company is Renaissance Bidco Limited, a company registered in England and Wales under company number 13686319. Renaissance Topco Limited, a company registered in England and Wales”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £14.7m | £15.8m | £13.8m | £14.7m | £15.1m |
| Cost of sales | £8.1m | £8.2m | £6.5m | £6.9m | £7.2m |
| Gross profit | £6.7m | £7.7m | £7.3m | £7.7m | £7.9m |
| Operating profit | £1.4m | −£639k | −£6.2m | −£1.1m | −£486k |
| Profit before tax | £1.4m | −£638k | −£6.2m | −£1.1m | £918k |
| Profit after tax | £1.1m | −£686k | −£6.2m | −£1.1m | £918k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.1m | −£686k | −£6.2m | −£1.1m | £918k |
| Staff costs | £2.4m | £2.9m | £4.1m | £4.1m | £3.8m |
| Employees (average) | 66 | 75 | 84 | 89 | 84 |
| Ratios | |||||
| Profit margin | 7.8% | −4.3% | −44.6% | −7.2% | 6.1% |
| Gross margin | 45.2% | 48.4% | 52.7% | 52.8% | 52.4% |
| Revenue per employee | £223k | £211k | £165k | £165k | £179k |
| Profit per employee | £17.4k | −£9.1k | −£73.4k | −£11.9k | £10.9k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲7.4% | ▼12.6% | ▲6% | ▲2.6% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼159.8% | — | — | — |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲13.6% | ▲12% | ▲5.9% | ▼5.6% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||||
| Cash at bank | £2.2m | £5m | £529k | £1.1m | £2.6m |
| Net assets | £3.9m | £3.2m | −£2.5m | −£3.6m | −£2.6m |
| Fixed assets | £177k | £497k | £689k | £1.3m | £850k |
| Current assets | £6.6m | £8.5m | £3.3m | £4.1m | £5.2m |
| Debtors | £1.4m | £2.1m | £1.5m | £2m | £1.3m |
| Deferred income | £1.1m | £557k | £449k | £802k | £980k |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 6.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 52.4%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £179k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £10.9k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.9%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- —
- Now −£2.6m
- Cash at bank
- ▲127%
- Now £2.6m
- Headcount
- ▼6%
- Now 84
- Deferred income
- ▲22%
- Now £980k
- Fixed assets
- ▼32%
- Now £850k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Bridges Fund Management Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Bridges Ventures Holdings Limited75–100%
- Bridges Community Ventures Nominees Limited50–75%
- Renaissance Topco Limited75–100%
- Renaissance Midco Limited75–100%
- Renaissance Bidco Limited75–100%
- Tier 1 Asset Management Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Eol IT Services LtdLiquidationRev. £6m · Profit −£3.2m
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £918k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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