| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.04.2026 | Barclays’ high street U-turn exposes a divide in British banking | In Westminster, the news cycle is never short of drama over U-turns.
Subtle tweaks or direct bait-and-switches on policy are batted away by government spokespeople as mere “pivots” as opposed to full 180-degree turns.
But away from all the ... |
| 07.04.2026 | Good news at last? Financial services sector rebounds at fastest rate this century | Britain’s financial services sector rebounded in the first three months of this year powered by the fastest single-quarter recovery since 1996, a closely watched survey found.
According to the CBI’s industry-wide survey, sentiment among fin... |
| 13.03.2026 | Revolut Secures Full UK Banking License: A New Era for Digital Finance | Revolut secured its full UK banking license. This monumental approval transforms the fintech into a comprehensive financial institution. It unlocks vast new lending opportunities, directly challenging traditional banks in the lucrative UK m... |
| 13.03.2026 | Revolut Secures Full UK Banking License, Reshaping Financial Landscape | Revolut finally secured its full UK banking license. This pivotal approval ends a lengthy wait. The fintech giant now operates as a regulated bank. New services like mortgages and insured deposits are now accessible. Increased regulatory ov... |
| 11.03.2026 | Revolut is now a bank. Raise a glass to this stellar British success story | It has been a painfully long wait for Revolut. But at last, the patience of Europe’s most valuable fintech has paid off. Its British banking licence has arrived.
This is the final step in Revolut’s decade-long journey to become a fully-fled... |
| 04.03.2026 | Metro Bank shares dip after SME lending pivot sees profit balloon | Metro Bank has swung back into profit as the firm’s pivot into small business lending led to a bump in revenue.
The FTSE 250 lender returned to profitability with a pre-tax profit of just north of £98m – a 15-year high and major clawback fr... |
| 18.01.2026 | Close Brothers: How the motor finance scandal reshaped one of ‘Europe’s least cost-efficient lenders’ | Nearly two years ago Close Brothers chief executive said the bank would take “decisive actions” to strengthen its financial standing.
The bold overhaul of the lender’s capital structure came amid the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) revi... |
| 19.12.2025 | Metro Bank handed capital boost from banking watchdog | High street lender Metro Bank is set for a major capital boost after a reclassification from the banking watchdog.
The FTSE 250 firm said on Friday it has received confirmation from the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) that it would be... |
| 06.10.2025 | Shawbrook confirms IPO plans as listings revival gathers pace | Shawbrook has confirmed its plans for a stock market listing in the latest sign of a resurgence in activity in London’s IPO market.
The Essex-based bank has today published its registration document ahead of its intention to apply to admit ... |
| 02.10.2025 | Shawbrook gearing up for £2bn IPO in boost to London market | Specialist lender Shawbrook is preparing to announce intention of its London Stock Exchange debut – a move which could take place as soon as Thursday next week.
Shawbrook’s private equity owner – Pollen Street Capital – is eying a £2bn valu... |
| 13.09.2025 | Should we raise capital via debt or equity? | Amid a financing drought, should business leaders bet on debt or dilute with equity? Himanshu Singh gives us his take
Nearly half of UK SMEs have paused trading in the last two years as they become victims of a financing drought at the very... |
| 11.09.2025 | High street banks’ SME lending comeback inches forward | High street banks’ return to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) inched onwards in the second quarter.
The big banks have turned back to the area as the government clamps down on smaller firms’ difficulty accessing finance.
Top bosses... |
| 02.09.2025 | Exclusive: England ready to halt cricket ODI over emergency alert test | England’s cricket team are ready to pause their ODI match against South Africa on Sunday to observe the government emergency alert test, City AM can reveal.
The UK government will be testing its alert systems, which will cause a loud noise ... |
| 20.08.2025 | Atom chair: Big banks don’t know their role in economic growth | The chair of digital bank Atom has slammed Britain’s banking giants for failing to drive the country’s economic ambitions.
Lee Rochford, who had tenures at Virgin Money, RBS and BNP before Atom, said it was “increasingly unclear what role [... |
| 19.08.2025 | Starling Bank snaps up UK fintech firm in small business push | Starling Bank has snapped up its UK fintech peer Ember in a bid to ramp up its services for small business customers.
The London-based firm said as part of the takeover, Ember’s tax and bookkeeping software will be built into Starling’s app... |
| 07.08.2025 | Shawbrook expands loan book ahead of mooted London float | Specialist lender Shawbrook expanded its loan book in the first half of the year helping profit soar.
The bank – which is owned by private equity firm Pollen Street Capital – recorded a 35 per cent jump in profit before tax to £168.6m as it... |
| 06.08.2025 | Metro Bank trebles profit amid pivot to specialist lending | Metro Bank more than trebled its profit in the first six months of the year as its transformation strategy gained pace.
The high street lender recorded an underlying profit before tax of £45m, compared with £12.8m in the second half of 2024... |
| 23.07.2025 | Business lender Shawbrook plots £2bn London IPO | Shawbrook is lining up a London IPO in the second half of the year in a much-needed boost to the capital’s public markets.
The business lender is pressing ahead with plans that target a valuation of as much as £2bn, according to the Financi... |
| 15.07.2025 | Bank of England unveils shake up of financial crisis banking rules | The Bank of England has unveiled a sweeping package of reforms aimed at easing the regulatory burden on smaller and mid-sized banks, marking a major shakeup of the post-financial crisis rulebook.
The central bank’s changes include a one-yea... |
| 11.07.2025 | Which UK banks are next in line for a takeover? | As the next wave of banking consolidation kicks off, specialist lenders are in the fray to be swallowed up.
The industry has seen a flood of mergers and acquisitions in recent years, of which the latest was a landmark tie-up between Santand... |
| 10.07.2025 | FCA Annual Report Details Financial Crime Crackdown | Over 1,600 websites suspected of promoting financial services without permission were suspended, removed or blocked last year after FCA action, the financial watchdog has revealed.
The regulator’s latest annual report has provided a detaile... |
| 09.07.2025 | Labour’s Mansion House will be lift-off or letdown for banks | Britain’s banking sector will be keeping a close eye on Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House speech on July 15 in which the Chancellor will lay out Labour’s roadmap for financial services.
Banks are set to take centre stage in the Treasury’s Financ... |
| 19.06.2025 | TSB Bank on the Auction Block: A Shift in the Banking Landscape | The banking world is in a state of flux. Banco Sabadell, the Spanish lender, is contemplating the sale of TSB Bank, its British high street presence. This decision comes on the heels of a hostile takeover bid from BBVA, Spain's second-large... |
| 19.06.2025 | Challenger banks scout exit routes as giants circle Metro and TSB | Analysts are pencilling in a fresh wave of banking deals with challenger banks set for a market departure.
Moody’s analysts have said challenger banks will “seek exit after weak performance” as industry juggernauts set their sights on rampi... |
| 19.06.2025 | Mark Kleinman: Poundland buyer bargains on a revival | Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City AM column
Anyone for a bargain? Buying a chain of pound shops for a price lower than that of the goods it sells must feel like a pretty a... |
| 18.06.2025 | Deal fever: Banking giants plot takeovers to ramp up market share | British banking is poised for a major shake-up as top names go on the hunt for fresh acquisitions.
Lenders have been scouting new deals that would send shockwaves across the industry.
Much of the prospective dealmaking involves London lende... |
| 18.06.2025 | Santander interested in TSB takeover | Santander has approached its Spanish banking peer, Banco Sabadell, regarding a takeover of its UK high street bank, TSB.
Britain’s fifth-largest lender is reported to have expressed interest in a deal for TSB, which follows owners Sabadell ... |
| 17.06.2025 | Banco Sabadell weighing sale of TSB Bank | Banco Sabadell is mulling the sale of its British high street bank TSB after receiving expressions of interest.
The Spanish lender confirmed last night that it has been approached regarding a potential takeover.
Sabadell is reportedly worki... |
| 17.06.2025 | Natwest top pick to acquire TSB | British banking juggernaut Natwest Group has been pegged as the “most likely acquirer” of TSB Bank.
Natwest returned to private ownership last month, ending a nearly two-decade-long banking saga and setting the lender up for a deals spree.
... |
| 16.06.2025 | Relationship-First Banking How Metro Bank Is redrawing the SME playbook | "We believe that when it comes to business, relationships are at the centre of everything." – Jo Bullard, Director of SME Lending, Metro Bank
At a time when high street banks are shuttering local branches, Metro Bank is opening ne... |
| 16.06.2025 | Metro Bank shares soar after takeover interest from Shawbrook owner | Shares in Metro bank boomed as markets opened on Monday after reports the high street lender had been approached for a takeover.
The FTSE 250 bank’s stock was up nine per cent to 122.00p during early trading. On Friday, shares closed at 112... |
| 14.06.2025 | Metro Bank receives private equity-backed takeover interest | High street lender Metro Bank has been approached for a takeover which could take it off the London Stock Exchange, Sky News has reported.
Bosses at Metro Bank have reportedly been approached in the last two weeks by private equity firm Pol... |
| 02.06.2025 | IG Group: First crypto trading launch for UK-listed firm | IG Group has become the first UK-listed company to launch crypto trading to retail investors, with the FTSE 250 firm debuting the feature amid a surge in policy pitches meant to woo digital currency investors.
Customers on the trading platf... |
| 31.05.2025 | The Rise of Private Banking: Natwest and Nationwide Lead the Charge | In a world where financial institutions often resemble ships lost at sea, two banks have recently charted their courses toward brighter horizons. Natwest has finally returned to private ownership, while Nationwide Building Society has poste... |
| 30.05.2025 | Natwest returns to private ownership | Natwest has finally re-entered private ownership ending one of British banking’s longest-running sagas.
The government sold off its remaining 0.26 per cent stake in the group on Friday marking a full exit from the lender.
The Treasury’s sha... |
| 27.05.2025 | Is Natwest set for a deal spree after privatisation? | As Natwest finally breaks from the shackles of government ownership, the banking juggernaut may be gearing up for an acquisition spree.
The FTSE 100 giant is speculated to return to privatisation in a matter of days after the government acc... |
| 19.05.2025 | Scotland’s Cyber and Fraud Hub Appoints Alex Dowall as CEO | The Cyber and Fraud Hub, a Scottish charity that supports individuals affected by cyber-crime and fraud, has announced the appointment of Alex Dowall as chief executive officer ahead of its first anniversary.
Dowall brings over thirty years... |
| 09.05.2025 | Metro Bank's Resurgence: A New Dawn for Lending | Metro Bank is on the rise. Like a phoenix from the ashes, the London-based lender is turning its fortunes around. Recent reports show a significant uptick in profits for the first quarter of 2025. This surge is not just a blip; it signals a... |
| 09.05.2025 | The Financial Rollercoaster: Metro Bank's Ascent and Playtech's Plunge | In the world of finance, fortunes can shift like sand. One moment, a bank is basking in the glow of rising profits. The next, a gaming giant is watching its stock tumble into the abyss. This week, two stories from the UK financial landscape... |
| 09.05.2025 | Market Shifts: Rathbones and Metro Bank Navigate Turbulent Waters | The financial landscape is a tempest. Two firms, Rathbones and Metro Bank, are charting their courses through the storm. Rathbones faces a dip in wealth management fees, while Metro Bank rides a wave of renewed profitability. Both companies... |
| 08.05.2025 | Metro Bank shares soar as lender’s turnaround gathers pace | Metro Bank said there was a “significant increase” in quarter one profit against the second half of 2024 during a trading update on Thursday.
Shares in the bank jumped nearly four per cent during early trading.
The London-based firm said it... |
| 02.05.2025 | The Tug-of-War Over Ring-Fencing: A Banking Dilemma | The British banking landscape is in a state of flux. The debate over ring-fencing—a regulatory measure designed to protect retail banking from the risks of investment banking—has reignited. At the heart of this discussion is a clash between... |
| 01.05.2025 | Mark Kleinman: Is Reeves about to rip up ring-fencing? | Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City AM column
Rachel Reeves rips up ring-fencing: it’s an alliteration aficionado’s dream headline. It’s also an increasingly realistic one, ... |
| 21.04.2025 | The Digital Transformation Game: Cognizant and Docusign Team Up for Customer Support | In the fast-paced world of technology, partnerships can be the lifeblood of innovation. Cognizant and Docusign are proving this point with their expanded collaboration. This partnership is not just a handshake; it’s a strategic alliance aim... |
| 21.04.2025 | The Paradox of CEO Pay: A Deep Dive into Cognizant's Ravi Kumar's Earnings | In the world of corporate America, the pay of CEOs often raises eyebrows. It’s a tale of two worlds: the lavish packages promised and the reality of what is actually earned. Cognizant's CEO, Ravi Kumar, is a prime example of this paradox. H... |
| 17.04.2025 | England Cricket drives on sponsor roster with Toyota deal | England Cricket have strengthened their sponsorship roster with agreement with car giant Toyota.
The multi-year deal will see the Japanese motor manufacturer become a principal partner of the England and Wales Cricket Board, supporting the ... |
| 28.02.2025 | European Markets on Edge: Tariff Threats and Corporate Moves Shape Financial Landscape | European markets are feeling the heat. U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats have sent shockwaves through the continent. The Stoxx 600 index dipped by 0.25% on Thursday, reflecting a broader trend of uncertainty. The auto sect... |
| 27.02.2025 | Europe stocks fall; Autos slide 3% after Trump says EU tariffs coming soon | This is CNBC’s live blog covering European markets.
European markets were broadly lower Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday once again threatened to impose 25% tariffs on imports from the European Union.
The Stoxx 600 in... |
| 27.02.2025 | Metro Bank returns to profit amid specialist lending pivot | - |
| 26.02.2025 | Metro Bank sells personal loan book in switch to specialist lending | - |
| 21.02.2025 | FTSE 100 lenders pocket record total profit | - |
| 30.01.2025 | UK mortgage approvals rise as buyers race to beat stamp duty changes | - |
| 30.12.2024 | Unaffordable London house prices push first-time buyers to the north | - |
| 26.11.2024 | UK proposes earlier banker bonuses in bid to boost competition | - |
| 13.11.2024 | After fining Metro Bank and Starling, which challenger bank will the FCA target next? | - |
| 12.11.2024 | Metro Bank given hefty fine by City regulator for financial crime failings | - |
| 12.11.2024 | FCA Fines Metro Bank £16M for Financial Crime Failings | The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Metro Bank £16,675,200 after finding that the challenger bank failed to adequately monitor over 60 million transactions, with a value of over £51 billion, for money laundering risks.
The FCA s... |
| 18.10.2024 | The Titans of Insurance and Technology: A Tale of Two Giants | In the bustling world of finance and technology, two giants stand tall: the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and Infosys. Each commands a significant presence in their respective fields, shaping the landscape of insurance and digit... |
| 17.10.2024 | Infosys: Strong performance with broad based revenue growth in CC of 3.1% sequentially and 3.3% YoY | FY25 revenue guidance revised to 3.75%-4.50%; Margin guidance retained at 20%-22%
BENGALURU, India, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulti... |
| 27.09.2024 | Infact: A New Dawn for Credit Reference Agencies | In the bustling world of finance, change is the only constant. Enter Infact, a challenger credit bureau that has just raised £4 million in seed funding. This isn’t just another startup; it’s a revolution in how we think about credit. Infact... |
| 25.09.2024 | Challenger credit bureau Infact raises £4M, gets green light from regulators | Infact has raised a £4M Seed funding round after securing FCA authorisation to establish a real-time credit bureau for the digital financial services market.
The funding was led by AlbionVC, with participation from 13books Capital, Outward ... |
| 18.09.2024 | Ibec calls for business to influence the conversation as new European terms begin | The start of a new term for both the European Commission and the European Parliament brings enormous opportunity for the business community to influence the conversation on European integration, according to Ibec.
The Irish business lobby g... |
| 12.09.2024 | Britain's challenger banks boosted by capital rules revamp | Boards, Policy & RegulationRegulatory Oversight
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| 30.07.2024 | UK Banks Unite Against Dirty Money: A New Era in Financial Crime Prevention | In a bold move against financial crime, seven major banks in the UK have banded together to share customer data with the National Crime Agency (NCA). This unprecedented initiative aims to tackle the insidious flow of "dirty money"... |
| 27.07.2024 | Metro Bank's Strategic Shift: A $3 Billion Mortgage Sale to NatWest | In a bold move, Metro Bank has sold its prime residential mortgage portfolio to NatWest Group for approximately $3 billion. This decision marks a significant shift for the bank, which has been navigating turbulent waters since its inception... |
| 27.07.2024 | Being boring key to central bank success says SNB's Jordan | European MarketsBeing boring key to central bank success says SNB's Jordan
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| 26.07.2024 | The Renaissance of Shoe Repair: A Step Towards Sustainability | In a world where fast fashion dominates, a quiet revolution is unfolding beneath our feet. The art of shoe repair, once on the brink of extinction, is experiencing a vibrant resurgence. This revival is not merely a nostalgic nod to the past... |
| 26.07.2024 | Metro Bank sells residential mortgage portfolio to NatWest for $3 bln | United KingdomMetro Bank sells residential mortgage portfolio to NatWest for $3 bln
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| 26.07.2024 | Seven banks share data with UK law enforcement in 'dirty money' crackdown | FinanceSeven banks share data with UK law enforcement in 'dirty money' crackdown
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| 26.07.2024 | EssilorLuxottica powers European shares; benchmark set for weekly gain | European MarketsEssilorLuxottica powers European shares; benchmark set for weekly gain
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| 26.07.2024 | Metro Bank продает портфель ипотечных жилищных кредитов NatWest за $3 млрд | Ожидается, что продажа приведет к сокращению активов Metro, взвешенных по риску, примерно на £824 млн. Это позволит улучшить коэффициент основного капитала первого уровня (CET1) британского кредитора примерно на пять базисных пунктов, говор... |
| 12.07.2024 | UK’s Metro Bank Announces Limited Company Buy-to-Let Product as Part of Focus on Becoming Specialist Lender | Metro Bank has recently announced that it launched its first Limited Company Buy-to-Let product as part of its continued focus on becoming a leading specialist lender.
Owning a property through a Limited Company structure “can be more tax e... |
| 09.05.2024 | England bowler Bell says new fund will encourage more girls to pick up a cricket ball | MANCHESTER, England : Lauren Bell had no women role models in cricket while growing up, so the England bowler gets a kick out of the young female fans she meets who tell her they plan to wear their hair in plaits exactly like she does on ga... |
| 01.05.2024 | HSBC CEO Quinn's Surprise Exit Sends Shockwaves | HSBC Chief Executive Noel Quinn's unexpected departure has sent shockwaves through the financial world. Quinn, the architect of a massive overhaul at the bank, announced his retirement, leaving behind a legacy of record profits and strategi... |
| 30.04.2024 | HSBC Chief Quinn, architect of sweeping overhaul, announces surprise retirement | FinanceHSBC Chief Quinn, architect of sweeping overhaul, announces surprise retirement
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| 24.03.2024 | Atom Bank boss on rapid growth, London IPO and why high street challengers are a ‘dying breed’ | More than 250 miles from the Square Mile and Canary Wharf, one bank is doing things very differently.
Atom became the UK’s first app-based bank when it launched in 2016. It is headquartered in Durham, staff have a four-day working week, and... |
| 19.03.2024 | The Notebook: Metro Bank’s cost-cutting drive spells trouble for challengers | Where the City’s brightest get a few things off their chest. Today, our fortnightly columnist Victoria Scholar, head of investment at Interactive Investor, takes the pen.
Metro Bank announced further job losses last week, bringing the total... |
| 12.11.2023 | Metro Bank added to FCA’s financial crime watchlist | Metro Bank has been added to the City regulator’s financial crime watchlist, the lender confirmed, posing another headache for the bank as it looks to rebuild after securing a major refinancing deal. |
| 09.10.2023 | Metro Bank Announces £325M Capital Raise, £600M Debt Refinancing | Metro Bank has announced a successful capital package consisting of the following: a £325m capital raise and a £600m debt refinancing.
Metro Bank says it has “secured £325m capital raise, comprising £150m of new equity and £175m of new MREL... |
| 07.02.2022 | Metro Bank : F1k – Northampton Metro Bank Colleagues Race to Help Raise £1000 For Local Charities | 7th February 2022
The UK's community bank, Metro Bank, gives every colleague a Day to Amaze - essentially a paid day off to support a local charity or good cause. Metro Bank colleagues from the Northampton store spent their Day to Amaze par... |
| 02.02.2022 | Metro Bank : Celebrity Street Soccer Match Raises Thousands For Vulnerable Kids | 19th January 2022
Football loving TV and sport stars have raised £3,366.60 for the Street Soccer Foundation, a Kent based sport for change charity.
The funds were raised at a recent charity football match at Maidstone United FC's The Gallag... |
| 02.02.2022 | Metro Bank : Supports Crawley Veterans Drop-In Centre | 18th January 2022
The UK's community bank, Metro Bank, recently volunteered its Crawley's store facilities to help fundraise for Crawley Veterans Drop-in Centre.
The fundraising activity raised £928.36 which was presented as Metro Bank cheq... |
| 13.12.2021 | Metro Bank : Bankers Step Up For Charity | 13th December 2021
The UK's community bank, Metro Bank, gives every colleague a Day to Amaze - essentially a paid day off to support a local charity or good cause. Twenty-five colleagues from across Metro Bank's central London stores chose ... |
| 10.12.2021 | Metro Bank : Twelve Scams of Christmas | 10th December 2021
The UK's community bank, Metro Bank, is raising consumer awareness about the latest scams, together with guidance on how to protect yourself. The rise of online spending during December, combined with consumers being busy... |
| 09.12.2021 | Metro Bank : Shirt Sponsor for Celebrity Street Soccer Match | 9th December 2021
Sport, soap and reality stars take to the pitch to help vulnerable young kids
The community bank, Metro Bank, is the official shirt sponsor for a charity football match taking place at Maidstone United FC's The Gallagher S... |
| 07.12.2021 | Metro Bank : Launches Community Christmas Marketing Campaign | 7th December 2021
The UK's community bank, Metro Bank, has launched its Magic Money Christmas Tree marketing campaign designed to fundraise through a gold coin mechanism for a range of local children's charities across its 78 stores.
Devise... |
| 07.12.2021 | Metro Bank : Women's Business | 7th December 2021
Lack of funding, mentoring & child care key issues for women in business
Metro Bank reveals how the pandemic has made the loan process more accessible for women
Metro Bank's Investing in Women Code helping to transform... |
| 07.12.2021 | Metro Bank : Colleague & Islington Resident Embarks On 100km Dog Walk Challenge | 7th December 2021
Throughout the month of November, a colleague from the UK's Community Bank Metro Bank participated in 'Team Bones 100km Dog Walk Challenge' and took his dog on a cracking one hundred kilometre walk to raise funds for Bone ... |
| 06.12.2021 | Metro Bank : Puts Kids In The Money Zone | 6th December 2021
Metro Bank Helps Teach Finances to Year 5 Students
Metro Bank colleagues from the Crawley store have delivered Money Zone - a financial education workshop - to year 5 students at Desmond Anderson Primary School. The aim of... |
| 02.12.2021 | Metro Bank : SAY HI! | 2nd December 2021
ST ALBANS HAS THE UK'S CHATTIEST HIGH STREET
Research reveals the chattiest towns and cities in the UK
St Albans in Hertfordshire has the UK's chattiest high street, followed by Hemel Hempstead and London high streets acco... |
| 02.11.2021 | Black Friday Purchase Scams Are Metro Bank's November Scam of the Month | 2nd November 2021
The UK's community bank, Metro Bank, is offering consumers guidance about one of the busiest times of the year for purchase scams - Black Friday. Traditionally, in late November, Black Friday kicks off one of the busiest o... |
| 27.10.2021 | Metro Bank Puts Kids in The Money Zone | 26th October 2021
Metro Bank colleagues from the Luton store have delivered Money Zone - a financial education workshop to year 7 students at Chiltern Academy - a local secondary school. The aim of the complimentary workshop is to help inst... |
| 27.10.2021 | Eastbourne Metro Bank Joins St Wilfrid's Ruby Celebrations | 27th October 2021
On 29th October, the UK's community bank, Metro Bank, will join hundreds of businesses and individuals in Eastbourne to celebrate St Wilfrid's Hospice 40th anniversary. Over the past four decades, St Wilfrid's Hospice has ... |
| 25.10.2021 | Metro Bank : The Future of The High Street Lies 400 Years In The Past | 25th October 2021
Metro Bank has teamed up with Will Higham, Britain's leading Consumer Futurist, to predict the future of the high street
The 'Back to the Future' report explores what thriving high streets and local communities will look l... |
| 04.10.2021 | Metro Bank : Spoofing Scams Are Metro Bank's October Scam of the Month | 4th October 2021
The UK's community bank, Metro Bank, is offering consumer guidance about the rise in spoofing scams. Spoofing is the act of disguising a communication, so that it appears to be from a known trusted source but is designed to... |
| 30.09.2021 | Metro Bank : How To Get On The Property Ladder If You Are Missing A Few Key Rungs | 30th September 2021
The stamp duty holiday deadline ends today and the UK property market - which has been hot over the last few months - is predicted to settle down. Pressure on prices, the race for space and the return of gazumping fuelle... |
| 08.09.2021 | Metro Bank : increases max LTV for both new builds and capital raising | 8th September 2021
The Bank has upped its max loan-to-value (LTV) for new build flats and houses to 90%
Capital raising is now permitted up to 90% LTV (for further advances and remortgages)
Metro Bank has strengthened its range of residenti... |
| 06.09.2021 | Metro Bank : Supports TAKE 5 Week | 6th September 2021
METRO BANK SUPPORTS TAKE 5 WEEK - ENCOURAGING CONSUMERS TO BE AWARE OF POTENTIAL SCAMS & FIGHT FRAUD
Metro Bank, the UK's community bank, supports UK Finance's 2021 Take Five week which kicks off on September 13th enc... |
| 22.07.2021 | Metro Bank : cuts rates on higher LTV mortgages | 22nd July 2021
In a big boost for borrowers with lower deposits, the Bank reduces rates on both 90% and 95% LTV products
The maximum loan size at 95% LTV has also increased
The specialist lender Metro Bank today unveils further product enha... |
| 22.06.2021 | Metro Bank : cuts rates on 75% LTV products and expands its higher LTV range | The specialist lender has introduced significant rate reductions on 75% LTV products
At the same time, it's offering new 2 and 3 year fixed rate options at 95% LTV
Metro Bank has announced more significant product changes as of today. First... |
