Daily Mail and General Trust P L C

Active00184594 Public limited company

Incorporated: 27 September 1922 (104 years)
Industry: Activities of head offices (70100)
Directors: Nicholas Paul Ratcliffe
Angela Donata Hopfen
William George Touche
all 11 directors
Controlled by: The Right Honourable Jonathan Harold Eamond Vere 4Th Viscount Rothermere
Aine Deirdre O'Reilly
Nigel Timothy Bentley
all 5 controllers
Accounts type: Group
Region: Greater London
Address: Northcliffe House
9 Derry Street
London
W8 5HY

Website & contact details

Group website: dailymail.co.uk
dmgt.com
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 March 2027
Last accounts: 27 October 2025
Conf. stmt due: 4 April 2027
Last conf. stmt: 21 March 2026

Charges

Total: 9
Outstanding: 0
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 9

Officers 12 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Ratcliffe, Nicholas Paul

Director · Appointed 21 May 2026

Also at DMG Events International Limited, Daily Mail and General Holdings Limited · more companies

British

Born January 1972 (54)

Hopfen, Angela Donata

Director · Appointed 12 July 2023

German

Born March 1976 (50)

Touche, William George, Sir

Director · Appointed 12 July 2023

British

Born June 1962 (64)

Wallestam, Filippa

Director · Appointed 19 November 2020

Swedish

Born May 1983 (43)

Rangaswami, Jayaprakasa

Director · Appointed 1 December 2017

Also at Allfunds Group PLC, Admiral Group PLC, Cumberland Lodge · more companies

British

Born November 1957

Sallas, Frances Louise

Secretary · Appointed 1 July 2017

Collier, Timothy Guy

Director · Appointed 2 May 2017

British

Born May 1963 (63)

Parry, Kevin Allen Huw

Director · Appointed 22 May 2014

Also at K A H Parry Limited, Ibl Financial Holdings Limited, Marie Curie · more companies

British

Born January 1962 (64)

Lane, Andrew Herbert

Director · Appointed 6 February 2013

Also at Ropsley Farms Limited, 20 Conway Street Limited

British

Born January 1957 (69)

Nelson, David Howard

Director · Appointed 1 July 2009

Also at EN Estate Management Limited, The Dulwich Schools Trust, Mind Gym PLC · more companies

British

Born February 1963 (63)

Beatty, Kevin Joseph

Director · Appointed 1 December 2004

British

Born November 1957

Rothermere, The Fourth Viscount

Director · Appointed 13 December 1995

Also at St Bride's Charity, Higher Berry Court (Rfe) Limited, Daily Mail Limited · more companies

British

Born December 1967 (58)

Officer history (37 former)

21 May 2026

Appointed Ratcliffe, Nicholas Paul as Director

12 July 2023

Appointed Hopfen, Angela Donata as Director

12 July 2023

Appointed Touche, William George, Sir as Director

30 September 2022

Resigned Roizen, Jo Anne Heidi as Director

30 September 2022

Resigned Morin, Francois Leo as Director

30 September 2022

Resigned Zwillenberg, Paul Adam as Director

30 September 2022

Resigned Trempont, Dominique as Director

19 November 2020

Appointed Wallestam, Filippa as Director

1 October 2020

Resigned Keswick, Annabel Therese, The Honourable Lady as Director

26 September 2018

Resigned Dacre, Paul Michael as Director

1 December 2017

Appointed Rangaswami, Jayaprakasa as Director

1 July 2017

Resigned Chapman, Penelope Claire as Secretary

1 July 2017

Appointed Sallas, Frances Louise as Secretary

2 May 2017

Appointed Collier, Timothy Guy as Director

7 April 2017

Resigned Daintith, Stephen Wayne as Director

8 February 2017

Appointed Morin, Francois Leo as Director

8 February 2017

Resigned Balsemao, Francisco Pinto as Director

8 February 2017

Resigned Hemingway, John Gwilym as Director

11 January 2017

Resigned Kavan, Suresh as Director

25 December 2016

Resigned Berry, Nicholas William as Director

1 July 2016

Appointed Kavan, Suresh as Director

30 June 2016

Resigned Dutton, David Martin Maxfield as Director

1 June 2016

Appointed Zwillenberg, Paul Adam as Director

31 May 2016

Resigned Morgan, Martin William Howard as Director

22 May 2014

Appointed Parry, Kevin Allen Huw as Director

5 February 2014

Resigned Verey, David John, Sir as Director

23 September 2013

Appointed Keswick, Annabel Therese, The Honourable Lady as Director

6 February 2013

Resigned Gillespie, Thomas Stuart as Director

6 February 2013

Appointed Lane, Andrew Herbert as Director

13 October 2012

Resigned Fallon, Padraic Matthew as Director

1 October 2012

Resigned Jennings, Nicholas David De Burgh as Secretary

1 October 2012

Appointed Chapman, Penelope Claire as Secretary

26 September 2012

Appointed Roizen, Jo Anne Heidi as Director

8 February 2012

Resigned Dunstone, Charles William, Sir as Director

25 March 2011

Resigned Williams, John Peter as Director

9 February 2011

Appointed Daintith, Stephen Wayne as Director

9 February 2011

Appointed Trempont, Dominique as Director

31 July 2009

Resigned Gray, Stephen Marius as Director

1 July 2009

Appointed Nelson, David Howard as Director

11 February 2009

Resigned Park, Ian Grahame as Director

1 October 2008

Appointed Morgan, Martin William Howard as Director

30 September 2008

Resigned Sinclair, Charles James Francis as Director

7 February 2007

Appointed Berry, Nicholas William as Director

7 February 2007

Resigned Lowy, Frank P as Director

1 December 2004

Resigned Schwab, Klaus, Professor as Director

1 December 2004

Appointed Beatty, Kevin Joseph as Director

4 February 2004

Appointed Verey, David John, Sir as Director

4 February 2004

Resigned Hakkarainen, Niilo Heikki as Director

4 February 2004

Appointed Gillespie, Thomas Stuart as Director

4 February 2004

Resigned Sergeant, Patrick John Rushton, Sir as Director

27 November 2002

Appointed Balsemao, Francisco Pinto as Director

13 February 2002

Resigned Cote, Pierre as Director

12 December 2001

Appointed Dunstone, Charles William, Sir as Director

14 February 2001

Resigned Grierson, Ronald Hugh, Sir as Director

14 October 1999

Resigned Williams, John Peter as Secretary

14 October 1999

Appointed Fallon, Padraic Matthew as Director

14 October 1999

Appointed Jennings, Nicholas David De Burgh as Secretary

9 September 1998

Appointed Dacre, Paul Michael as Director

2 September 1998

Resigned Rothermere, Vere Harold Esmond, Viscount as Director

10 June 1998

Resigned English, David, Sir as Director

3 June 1998

Appointed Schwab, Klaus, Professor as Director

11 February 1998

Resigned Saunders, Peter John as Director

8 October 1997

Appointed Dutton, David Martin Maxfield as Director

22 October 1996

Resigned Ram, Edward David Abel as Director

13 December 1995

Appointed Rothermere, The Fourth Viscount as Director

15 February 1995

Resigned Crichton-Brown, Robert, Sir as Director

15 February 1995

Appointed Grierson, Ronald Hugh, Sir as Director

14 December 1994

Appointed Lowy, Frank P as Director

14 December 1994

Appointed Cote, Pierre as Director

14 December 1994

Appointed English, David, Sir as Director

1 July 1994

Appointed Park, Ian Grahame as Director

18 February 1992

Resigned Howell, Godfrey Irving as Director

16 March 1991

Resigned Stanley, George Rowland as Director

Ownership 5 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The Right Honourable Jonathan Harold Eamond Vere 4Th Viscount Rothermere

Individual · Notified 11 May 2016

Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)

British

Born December 1967 (58)

Aine Deirdre O'Reilly

Individual · Notified 11 May 2016

Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Irish

Born June 1978 (48)

Nigel Timothy Bentley

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016

Holds 75–100% of voting rights

British

Born June 1955 (71)

Thomas Stuart Gillespie

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016

Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Canadian

Born July 1938 (88)

Francois Leo Morin

Individual · Notified 6 April 2016

Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Canadian

Born October 1963 (63)

Former controllers (6)

24 February 2022

Ceased Aine Deirdre O'Reilly — Holds 75–100% of voting rights

24 February 2022

Ceased The Right Honourable Jonathan Harold Esmond Vere 4Th Viscount Rothermere — Holds 75–100% of voting rights

24 February 2022

Ceased Thomas Stuart Gillespie — Holds 75–100% of voting rights

24 February 2022

Ceased Nigel Timothy Bentley — Holds 75–100% of voting rights

24 February 2022

Ceased Francois Leo Morin — Holds 75–100% of voting rights

11 May 2016

Ceased Viscountess Claudia Caroline Viscountess Rothermere — Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Group structure 32 shown

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Daily Mail and General Trust P L C This company

Daily Mail and General Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Daily Mail and General Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Central Independent News and Media Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

DMG Asset Finance Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

DMG Events International Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

DMG Events (Conferences) Limited Proposed for strike-offOwns 75–100% of shares

DMG Information Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

DMG Media Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

A&N Media Finance Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Associated Newspapers Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Associated Print Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

DMGK Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Mail Finance Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

New Scientist Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Northcliffe Media Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

DMG Renown GP Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

DMG Renown Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

DMGV Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Andor Holdco Limited Owns 50–75% of shares

Life Loop Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

Quick Move Ltd DissolvedOwns 25–50% of shares

Newsprinters Holdings Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

Northcliffe Trustees Limited Owns 50–75% of shares

DMGT Pension Investment Trustees Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

DMGB Limited In liquidationOwns 75–100% of shares

DMGT Pension Trustees Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

Harmsworth Pension Funds Trustees (No.2) Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

Harmsworth Pension Funds Trustees Limited Owns 25–50% of shares

DMGZ Limited DissolvedOwns 75–100% of shares

Ralph US Holdings Owns 75–100% of shares

Young Street Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
28 May 2026	Appointment of a director
16 April 2026	Confirmation statement with updates	21 March 2026
17 February 2026	Group of companies' accounts	30 September 2025
30 October 2025	Interim accounts	27 October 2025
11 July 2025	Satisfaction of a charge in full