Metro Bank

111 results about this entity

Period: 08 Mar 2010 - 12 Nov 2024

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Metro Bank CFO quits as lender preps financial results

Metro Bank's chief financial officer has quit the troubled UK lender just eight days before it presents its preliminary financial results.

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Metro Bank fined £5.4 million for failing in its regulatory reporting governance and controls

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has imposed a financial penalty on Metro Bank plc (Metro Bank) of £5,376,000 for failing to act with due skill, care and diligence in relation to the regulatory reporting of its capital position and for failings in its regulatory reporting governance, controls and investment with respect to its Common Reporting (COREP) returns sent to the PRA between 13 May 2016 to 23 January 2019.

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Metro Bank launches magic Christmas money tree campaign

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.

Carlyle terminates discussions over Metro Bank takeover

The Board of Metro Bank PLC ("Metro Bank") notes the announcement made earlier today by funds affiliated with The Carlyle Group ("Carlyle") in relation to the termination of discussions regarding a possible offer for Metro Bank.

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Metro Bank confirms takeover offer by Carlyle

Following the recent press speculation, Metro Bank confirms that it has received an approach from funds affiliated with The Carlyle Group ("Carlyle") regarding a possible offer to acquire the entire issued share capital of Metro Bank (the "Possible Offer").

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Metro Bank extends engagement with Backbase

Engagement banking technology provider Backbase today announces it has renewed its partnership with leading UK retail and commercial challenger bank Metro Bank.

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Metro Bank ships new mobile invoicing tool

Metro Bank has launched new invoicing technology for business customers using its mobile app, it announces today.

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Metro Bank buys Ratesetter's P2P loan book

In line with its strategy of increasing its exposure to unsecured personal lending, Metro Bank PLC ("Metro Bank" or "the Company") today announces the acquisition of a portfolio of loans (the "Portfolio") from peer-to-peer investors who have invested through the Retail Money Market Ltd ("RateSetter") platform for a cash consideration of up to £384 million (the "Acquisition").

Artesian takes the wraps off Artesian Connect

Artesian Solutions, a leading provider of client relationship intelligence and risk solutions, has today announced the launch of Artesian Connect, a new way to solve complex and high-value frontline and middle office commercial banking challenges.

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Metro partners with Enterprise Nation for SME focus

Metro Bank has announced a new partnership with Enterprise Nation, a leading provider of advice and expertise to small businesses in the UK.

Metro Bank speeds up SME onboarding

Metro Bank today announces that it has launched a new Business Account Online (BAO) journey for SME customers.

Metro Bank forms accounting partnership with Clear Books

Today, Clear Books and Metro Bank are launching a new partnership, offering easy accounting software with free bank feeds and exclusive discounts to Metro Bank small business customers.