OLIVER WYMAN LIMITED
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Cash
£28m
-24.9% vs 2024
Net assets
£157m
+7.8% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
717
-2.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£705m
+1,153.4% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £645,696,000 | £684,012,000 | £627,811,000 | -8.2% | |
| Operating profit | £60,119,000 | £43,978,000 | £646,300,000 | +1,369.6% | |
| Profit before tax | £70,145,000 | £56,212,000 | £704,550,000 | +1,153.4% | |
| Net profit | £51,010,000 | £43,446,000 | — | — | |
| Cash | £13,536,000 | £37,298,000 | £27,999,000 | -24.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £155,442,000 | £169,078,000 | +8.8% | |
| Net assets | £147,913,000 | £145,783,000 | £157,127,000 | +7.8% | |
| Equity | £147,913,000 | £145,783,000 | £157,127,000 | +7.8% | |
| Average employees | 747 | 736 | 717 | -2.6% | |
| Wages | £190,085,000 | £201,697,000 | £210,217,000 | +4.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £7,419,000 | £7,184,000 | £14,495,000 | +101.8% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £26,000 | £20,000 | £17,000 | -15% | |
| Highest paid director | £3,416,000 | £3,743,000 | £10,378,000 | +177.3% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 9.3% | 6.4% | 102.9% | |
| Net margin | 7.9% | 6.4% | — | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 28.3% | 382.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 68.9% | 72.3% | 67.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.23x | 1.22x | 1.35x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 4 times since incorporation
- OLIVER WYMAN LIMITED 2007-05-09 → present
- MERCER OLIVER WYMAN LIMITED 2003-04-09 → 2007-05-09
- OLIVER WYMAN & COMPANY LIMITED 1996-06-28 → 2003-04-09
- OLIVER WYMAN AND COMPANY 1995-01-17 → 1996-06-28
- WILLOWBEND 1994-11-28 → 1995-01-17
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Deloitte LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for a period of twelve months after signing the financial statements and, therefore, continue to adopt the going concern basis”
Group structure
- OLIVER WYMAN LIMITED · parent
- Oliver Wyman Energy Consulting Limited 100%
- Oliver Wyman sp Z.o.o 100%
- Oliver Wyman S.L. 48%
- Oliver Wyman FZ-LLC 48%
- Oliver Wyman Consulting India Private Limited 99.995%
- Try International Consulting Group CISC 14.4%
Significant events
- “On 17 December 2024, the Company sold part of its research and advisory business to a third party... During the year ended 31 December 2025 a further £128,000 was recognised in respect of this sale.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 24 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNNINGHAM, Matthew John | Director | 2006-10-31 | Jul 1968 | American |
| EDELMANN, Christian Alfred | Director | 2021-04-21 | Sep 1975 | Swiss |
| MIAH, Shaporan | Director | 2022-02-11 | Dec 1978 | British |
| ROUCOLLE, Gilles | Director | 2021-04-21 | Jan 1966 | French |
Show 24 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRINDLEY, Maura Frances | Secretary | 2007-05-15 | 2015-01-30 |
| EDELMAN, Jeffrey | Secretary | 1999-02-01 | 2003-04-08 |
| ELLIS, Sallie | Secretary | 2015-12-09 | 2020-04-16 |
| FINCH, Stephen Howard | Secretary | 2003-04-08 | 2007-05-15 |
| STOTT, James Andrew | Secretary | 1994-12-28 | 1999-02-01 |
| COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1994-11-28 | 1994-12-28 |
| D OFFAY, Jean-Paul, Dr | Director | 2011-09-05 | 2022-02-11 |
| DRZIK, John Paul | Director | 2006-07-24 | 2014-03-03 |
| FINCH, Stephen Howard | Director | 2003-04-08 | 2007-05-15 |
| HARRISON, Nick Torquil, Dr | Director | 2011-09-05 | 2013-08-08 |
| MCDONALD, Thomas Scott | Director | 2007-04-02 | 2021-07-26 |
| MCINTYRE, Alan Thomas | Director | 2004-05-19 | 2005-09-30 |
| MORRISON, David J | Director | 2003-04-08 | 2006-07-01 |
| ROTBERG, Joseph Bernard | Director | 2003-04-08 | 2006-10-31 |
| STEVENS, Anthony Richard James | Director | 2005-09-30 | 2008-02-18 |
| STOTT, James Andrew | Director | 2004-05-19 | 2005-09-30 |
| STOTT, James Andrew | Director | 1994-12-28 | 2003-04-08 |
| STUDER, Nicholas Mark | Director | 2021-08-03 | 2026-06-03 |
| TALIENTE, Davide Giacomo | Director | 2013-08-08 | 2021-04-21 |
| TALIENTE, Davide Giacomo | Director | 2005-09-30 | 2008-10-06 |
| WANTEY III, Thomas Cooley | Director | 1994-12-28 | 2003-04-08 |
| WEIL, Mark Anthony | Director | 2008-03-10 | 2012-12-19 |
| COMBINED NOMINEES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1994-11-28 | 1994-12-28 |
| COMBINED SECRETARIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1994-11-28 | 1994-12-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mmc International Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-10-06 | Ceased 2022-10-06 |
| Mmc Uk Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-10-06 | Active |
| Mmow Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-10-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 162 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-12-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-10-19 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-10-19 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-10-19 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-10-19 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2022-10-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-03-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-02-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-10-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-08-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
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