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Ticker · SUS ISIN · GB0007655037 LEI · 213800QZ1X2A7J64SQ31 IL Financial and insurance activities
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Latest filing 2017-04-13 Proxy Solicitation & In…
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL SUS

About S & U PLC

https://www.suplc.co.uk/

S & U PLC is a specialist finance provider operating through two main trading subsidiaries. The motor finance division, Advantage Finance, offers hire purchase agreements for used vehicles, primarily serving the non-prime consumer credit market. The property bridging division, Aspen Bridging, provides short-term, property-backed loans to individuals and businesses for purposes such as property acquisitions, refurbishments, and development projects. Established in 1938, the company focuses on delivering specialized credit solutions to niche markets.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
AGM Proxy Form 2017
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement Classification · 100% confidence The document is a 'Form of Proxy' for an Annual General Meeting (AGM). It provides instructions for shareholders to appoint a proxy to vote on their behalf regarding specific resolutions (such as director re-elections, dividend declarations, and auditor appointments). This type of document is sent to shareholders to solicit their votes for an upcoming meeting, which falls under the definition of Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement (PSI).
2017-04-13 English
AGM notice and circular 2017
AGM Information Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly states it is a "NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND EXPLANATORY CIRCULAR TO SHAREHOLDERS". It details the date, time, and location of the AGM (May 18, 2017), lists the resolutions to be voted upon (including approval of annual accounts, remuneration report, dividend, director reappointments, auditor reappointment, share allotment authority, and share purchase authority), and provides instructions on how to appoint a proxy. This content perfectly matches the definition of materials shared during or in preparation for an Annual General Meeting, which corresponds to the AGM-R code.
2017-04-13 English
Final Results
Earnings Release Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly states 'PRELIMINARY RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2017' and provides key financial highlights, including Profit Before Taxation (PBT) and Earnings Per Share (EPS) comparisons between 2017 and 2016. This structure is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER), which announces periodical financial results (in this case, annual results). Although it contains detailed financial tables, the context (RNS Number, date of announcement, Chairman's review summarizing performance) suggests it is the initial public announcement of the annual figures, rather than the comprehensive 10-K filing. The document is short enough (under 5,000 characters in the provided snippet, and the full length is 39,764 chars, which is still relatively short for a full 10-K) and is presented via RNS, making 'ER' the most appropriate classification over '10-K'. It is not a mere announcement of a report (RPA) because it contains the actual summarized results. FY 2017
2017-03-28 English
Trading Statement
Earnings Release Classification · 99% confidence The document is identified by the RNS Number (5406W) and the header 'National Storage Mechanism'. The content is titled 'YEAR END TRADING UPDATE' and provides a summary of trading performance for the period ending January 31, 2017, while also announcing that the 'final results will be announced on 28th March 2017'. Crucially, it also announces the approval and details of a second interim dividend. Since this is a brief update summarizing performance and announcing future results/dividends, it fits the description of an Earnings Release (ER) which covers key highlights before the full report. However, because it is explicitly distributed via RNS and is a general trading update/announcement rather than the formal, detailed quarterly/annual report, it could also be classified as a Regulatory Filing (RNS). Given the content focuses heavily on financial performance highlights (trading, collections, loan quality) and dividend declaration, ER is a strong candidate. But the presence of the RNS number and the nature of being a 'Trading Update' that points to a future results announcement suggests it is primarily a regulatory disclosure of key operational/financial news. Since it contains dividend information (DIV) and trading highlights (ER), but is distributed as a general regulatory news service item (RNS), and is very short (3500 chars), it aligns best with the general regulatory announcement category (RNS) or the Earnings Release (ER). Since it contains key financial performance metrics and dividend declaration, ER is more specific than RNS. However, the document explicitly states the final results are coming later, making this an update, not the full report. Let's re-evaluate based on the definitions. It is not a full 10-K or IR. It announces a dividend (DIV) and provides trading highlights (ER). Because it is distributed via RNS and is a brief update, it is often categorized as a general regulatory filing (RNS) or an Earnings Release (ER). Given the strong focus on trading performance and the announcement of the dividend, ER is the most descriptive financial category. If it were purely a dividend announcement, DIV would fit, but this is broader. I will classify it as ER as it is a pre-results trading update containing key performance indicators. FY 2017
2017-02-10 English
Annual Report 31 January 2017
Annual Report Classification · 100% confidence The document is titled 'Annual Report and Accounts for the Year ended 31 January 2017' for S&U plc. It contains comprehensive financial statements, a Chairman's statement, strategic reports, governance information, and auditor's reports. It is clearly the full annual report rather than an announcement or summary. FY 2017
2017-01-31 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document contains an 'RNS Number' and explicitly states 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'Notification of Major Interest in Shares and Director/PDMR Shareholding' involving transfers between related parties and subsequent changes in voting rights percentages (crossing thresholds like 19% & 16%). This type of mandatory disclosure regarding insider transactions and major shareholdings, especially when flagged with an RNS number, falls under regulatory reporting. While it relates to director dealings (DIRS) and major shareholding notifications (MRQ), the primary context and source identifier point to a general regulatory announcement disseminated via the London Stock Exchange's RNS system. Since the document is a formal notification of a change in holding structure and director transaction disclosure (MAR Article 19), and RNS is the distribution channel, the most appropriate general classification for this type of mandatory regulatory filing that isn't a specific periodic report (like 10-K or IR) is RNS, which serves as the regulatory filing fallback/catch-all for such announcements.
2016-12-19 English

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