CITADEL MANAGEMENT (EUROPE) II LIMITED
The company operates as a European management and administrative subsidiary for the US-headquartered multinational hedge fund and financial services firm Citadel.
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Cash
£3.4m
USD 4,586,000
+823.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£97m
USD 130,808,000
-25.7% vs 2024
Employees
208
+10.6% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£370m
USD 499,145,000
-33.8% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials 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 | £742,434,107 | £934,220,790 | £809,473,840 | -13.4% | |
| Operating profit | £464,943,521 | £559,420,567 | £370,423,006 | -33.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £464,943,521 | £559,420,567 | £370,423,006 | -33.8% | |
| Net profit | £454,446,188 | £518,123,209 | £339,759,555 | -34.4% | |
| Cash | £8,782,554 | £368,513 | £3,403,340 | +823.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £156,164,438 | £132,543,228 | -15.1% | |
| Net assets | — | £130,616,842 | £97,074,583 | -25.7% | |
| Equity | £51,097,427 | £130,616,842 | £97,074,583 | -25.7% | |
| Average employees | 174 | 188 | 208 | +10.6% | |
| Wages | £201,027,612 | £285,172,716 | £322,414,100 | +13.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £85,504 | £81,980 | £83,859 | +2.3% |
Figures converted to GBP from USD at 0.742 per USD (Frankfurter spot rate) — hover any figure for the original. — 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 | 62.6% | 59.9% | 45.8% | |
| Net margin | 61.2% | 55.5% | 42.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 358.2% | 279.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 90.6% | 91.1% | |
| Current ratio | 2.01x | 1.10x | 1.10x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- IFRS
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus they continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- CITADEL MANAGEMENT (EUROPE) II LIMITED · parent
- Citadel HF Management (Europe) LLP 100%
Significant events
- “From 1 January 2025, the Company is owned by Citadel Hedge Fund Holdings LP ('HFHLP'), a Delaware limited partnership and the sole shareholder of the Company.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 2 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATKINSON, Steven William | Director | 2020-10-12 | Feb 1970 | British |
| LADIS, Guillaume Charles Lucien | Director | 2021-12-16 | Dec 1975 | British |
| PAYNE, Andrew Derek | Director | 2021-12-16 | Mar 1973 | British |
Show 2 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEESON, Gerald Albert | Director | 2020-10-12 | 2021-12-16 |
| FAGAN, Shawn Francis | Director | 2020-10-12 | 2021-12-16 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Cordele Griffin | Individual | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2020-10-12 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 24 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2020-12-15 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-09-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-09-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-06-17 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-11-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-10-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-11-03 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2022-10-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2022-08-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-07-20 | PSC04 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2022-05-10 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-01-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-01-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-01-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-01-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-10-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-12-15 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.