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Ticker · ORCH ISIN · GB00BYZFM569 LEI · 213800U4K2POJCSQYR97 IL Financial and insurance activities
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Filings indexed 141 across all filing types
Latest filing 2017-03-15 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL ORCH

About ORCHARD FUNDING GROUP PLC

https://www.orchardfundinggroupplc.com/

Orchard Funding Group PLC is a finance company that specializes in providing funding solutions through its wholly-owned subsidiaries. Its subsidiary, Bexhill UK Limited, offers insurance premium finance, enabling businesses and consumers to spread the cost of their insurance premiums via insurance brokers. Another subsidiary, Orchard Funding Limited, provides customized professional fee funding solutions to accounting firms, professionals, and small businesses, allowing them to offer extended credit to their clients. The group also provides finance for other service fees and engages in secured property lending. A key feature of its business model is that the finance provided is typically guaranteed by the introducing professional firm or insurance broker.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Trading Statement
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and the closing statement indicating the information is provided by 'RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content is a 'Trading Update' providing key performance indicators (KPIs) and lending figures for the six months ended 31 January 2017. This is a preliminary announcement of financial performance for an interim period, which aligns with the definition of an Earnings Release (ER). However, the document explicitly states: 'Orchard Funding Group will be announcing its interim results for the six month period ended 31 January 2017 on 31 March 2017.' Since this is a trading update *before* the formal interim results announcement, and it is disseminated via RNS, it functions as an early release of key financial highlights. Given the options, 'ER' (Earnings Release) is the most appropriate fit for a preliminary financial performance update, even though it's not the full 'Interim Report' (IR). The document is short and is a regulatory announcement, but its primary purpose is financial performance disclosure, making ER stronger than RNS.
2017-03-15 English
Director Appointment
Board/Management Information Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly marked with an 'RNS Number' and contains the header 'Orchard Funding Group PLC' followed by the date and the subject 'Appointment of Non-Executive Director'. RNS (Regulatory News Service) is the standard mechanism for UK listed companies to disseminate material information to the market. The content details the appointment of a new director, which is a material corporate event. While this is a specific type of announcement, it fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) as defined, or potentially 'Board/Management Information' (MANG). Given the presence of the RNS identifier and the nature of the announcement (a mandatory disclosure), RNS is the most appropriate primary classification for this type of regulatory dissemination, although MANG is also highly relevant. Since the definition for RNS is 'General regulatory announcements and fallback category for miscellaneous filings that do not neatly fit into other specific categories,' and MANG is 'Announcement of changes in the company's board of directors or senior management,' MANG is more specific to the content. I will classify it as MANG as it directly addresses management change, which is a specific category, rather than using the general regulatory filing fallback.
2017-02-06 English
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2016-07-31
Regulatory Filings
2017-02-03 English
Result of AGM
AGM Information Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly states 'Result of AGM' and mentions that 'all resolutions put before shareholders were duly passed' at the 'Annual General Meeting'. This directly corresponds to the definition of AGM Information (AGM-R), which covers presentations and materials shared during the AGM, or more specifically, the results thereof. Although it is an announcement, the content is the result itself, making AGM-R a better fit than RPA or RNS. The presence of the RNS number suggests it was filed via the Regulatory News Service, but the core subject matter is the AGM result.
2016-12-14 English
Notice of AGM and Posting of Annual Report
AGM Information Classification · 98% confidence The document is very short (1514 characters) and explicitly states that the 'Annual Report and Accounts' and 'notice of Annual General Meeting' will 'shortly be posted to shareholders' and are available to download on the website. This structure—announcing the availability of other reports and meeting details—fits the definition of a Report Publication Announcement (RPA). It mentions the AGM date, which relates to AGM-R, but the primary function of this specific text is to announce the publication of the Annual Report and the AGM notice, making RPA the most accurate classification based on Rule 2 (The 'MENU VS MEAL' Rule). The presence of 'RNS Number' suggests it was distributed via the Regulatory News Service, but RPA is more specific to the content's intent.
2016-11-18 English
Final Results
Annual Report Classification · 95% confidence The document is a comprehensive 'Full Year Results' announcement for Orchard Funding Group PLC for the period ended 31 July 2016. It includes detailed financial highlights, a Chairman's statement, a Chief Executive's review, and a Group strategic report. While it mentions that the full Annual Report is available on the website, the document itself contains substantive financial data, performance analysis, and management commentary, which qualifies it as an Annual Report (10-K equivalent for this jurisdiction/entity type). FY 2016
2016-11-14 English

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