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Mum lost £25k in seconds to 'distraction' trick and passed out when she realised: A 'Good Samaritan' initially knocked on Paramji Kaur's window to ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/mum-lost-25000-seconds-thieves-32626016
Metro Bank posts smaller annual loss after last-minute rescue package: British lender Metro Bank posted a smaller annual loss on Wednesday, supported by its ...
reuters.com/business/metro-bank-posts-smaller-annual-loss-2024-03-13/
‘I was in despair’: how lending a phone led to life savings being stolen: Thief went on £9,000 spree with the victim’s money before using her Uber account to ...
theguardian.com/money/2024/mar/02/i-was-in-despair-how-lending-a-phone-led-to-life-savings-being-stolen
High street lender to create 25 jobs with new Chester bank branch opening: Despite recent turbulence, the bank has been given the go-ahead to open a site on ...
cheshire-live.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-news/metro-bank-create-25-jobs-28574026
Deutsche Bank to cut 3,500 jobs: Deutsche Bank is cutting 3,500 jobs as it pushes ahead with a plan to reduce costs by €2.5 billion ($2.7 billion) by 2025.
cnn.com/2024/02/01/business/deutsche-bank-job-cuts/
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Metro Bank CFO Hopkinson exits after less than 2 years
reuters.com/business/finance/metro-bank-cfo-hopkinson-step-down-2024-01-12/
DWP confirms two things they will check in bank accounts from 2024: Banks including Bank of Scotland, Barclays Bank, Monzo Bank Limited, Metro Bank, Lloyds Bank ...
nottinghampost.com/news/uk-world-news/dwp-confirms-two-things-check-9047398
Brits missing out on £13billion thanks to one simple mistake: A new campaign called 'Wake Up Your Money' is being launched in a bid to counter the ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/brits-missing-out-13billion-cash-28459936
Metro Bank to cut 800 jobs and may axe seven day branch opening: The challenger bank looks towards further automation in branches as part of the cost-cutting ...
news.sky.com/story/metro-bank-to-cut-800-jobs-and-may-axe-seven-day-opening-13019355
Bank robber raided NatWest with fake bomb to pay parking fines: Bruno Felix-Navalha donned a disguise and made a Tupperware box look like a bomb so he could ...
mylondon.news/news/west-london-news/bank-robber-raided-natwest-fake-28330559
Martin Lewis' 24 top money tips to take into 2024 with you: If your New Year's resolution is to improve your finances, then look no further - as we've ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/martin-lewis-24-top-money-28345879
Premium Bond to slash prize fund rate from March in blow for savers: Experts say the rate drop is the latest sign that savings rates will continue to come down
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/saving-and-banking/premium-bond-slash-prize-fund-rate-march-blow-savers-2848541
Barclays in talks to buy £3bn Metro Bank mortgage book: Barclays has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire a big portfolio of residential mortgages as the ...
news.sky.com/story/barclays-in-talks-to-buy-3bn-metro-bank-mortgage-book-13017468
D&P Lovell goes into administration after CEO's health issues: A CONSTRUCTION equipment hire company and property developer based in Swanage has gone into ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24017565.d-p-lovell-goes-administration-ceos-health-issues/
Metro Bank shareholders back rescue plan as lender reiterates branch commitment: The deal was approved by over 90 per cent of Metro Bank shareholders ...
cityam.com/metro-bank-shareholders-back-rescue-plan-as-lender-reiterates-branch-commitment/
Barclays in talks to buy Metro Bank's mortgage book worth $3.74 bln - Sky News: Britain's Barclays (BARC.L) is in exclusive talks to buy embattled lender Metro ...
reuters.com/business/finance/barclays-talks-buy-metro-banks-mortgage-book-worth-374-bln-sky-news-2023-11-27/
Full list of Halifax, Lloyds, Bank of Scotland, NatWest and RBS branches set to close
itv.com/news/2023-11-30/full-list-of-the-banks-closing-their-high-street-branches
British banks announce sweeping job cuts weeks before Christmas: Staff at UK banks face layoffs in the lead-up to Christmas in what one labor union called ...
cnn.com/2023/11/30/business/metro-bank-job-cuts/
Metro Bank investors back $1.15 bln rescue plan: Investors in British lender Metro Bank (MTRO.L) on Monday backed a 925 million pound ($1 ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/metro-bank-shareholders-back-115-bln-capital-injection-plan-2023-11-27/
Banks shed 60,000 jobs in one of worst years for cuts since financial crisis: Global banks eliminated more than 60,000 jobs in 2023, marking one of the heaviest ...
financialpost.com/financial-times/banks-cut-60000-jobs-worst-years-since-financial-crisis
What's gone wrong for Metro Bank and will Barclays save it?: Metro Bank shareholders have voted to back a rescue deal aimed at securing its future as Barclays ...
euronews.com/business/2023/11/28/whats-gone-wrong-for-metro-bank-and-will-barclays-save-it
Metro Bank Says It Won’t Offload £3 Billion Mortgage Portfolio: Metro Bank Holdings Plc said it’s no longer considering the sale of a £3 billion ($3 ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-15/metro-bank-says-it-won-t-offload-3-billion-mortgage-portfolio
Paid articlePaid Metro Bank says deposit outflows return to 'more normal ranges' after capital raise
reuters.com/business/finance/metro-bank-says-deposit-outflows-return-more-normal-ranges-2023-11-07/
Troubled high street lender in bid to open Chester city centre bank branch: The branch would create 25 jobs
cheshire-live.co.uk/news/chester-cheshire-news/troubled-metro-bank-bid-open-28102712
Monzo Bank Tops UK Lenders Targeted in Digital Payment Frauds: Monzo Bank Ltd., Starling Bank Ltd. and Metro Bank Holdings Plc are the UK lenders most impacted ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-31/monzo-bank-tops-uk-lenders-targeted-in-digital-payment-frauds
Why a British challenger bank got into trouble: And what Metro Bank’s narrow escape means for competition
economist.com/britain/2023/10/12/why-a-british-challenger-bank-got-into-trouble
Metro Bank Gets Bondholder Backing for Debt Restructuring: Metro Bank Holdings Plc said it has secured sufficient consent from its bondholders to extend its ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-11/metro-bank-gets-bondholder-backing-for-debt-restructuring
Quick Glance: Bank of England seeks interest from UK lenders regarding Metro Bank
- The Bank of England reached out to major UK lenders this week to determine if they are interested in acquiring Metro Bank.
- The Bank of England and HSBC have not provided any comments.
- JPMorgan and Metro Bank have not yet responded to Reuters' inquiries.
- Metro Bank recently declined takeover offers from Shawbrook and held discussions with bondholders on Saturday regarding equity injection and debt restructuring.
Freddie Flintoff reaches £9m settlement with the BBC after Top Gear horror crash: It is thought he might soon return to the BBC to film a TV show
examinerlive.co.uk/news/tv/freddie-flintoff-reaches-9m-settlement-27908709
UK Challenger Banks: Metro Bank Should Ditch the Apple Model to Survive: The firm’s expensive high-street presence is becoming a hindrance, not a virtue.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-10-13/uk-challenger-banks-metro-bank-should-ditch-the-apple-model-to-survive
Metro Bank’s Hectic Week Came After Months of Slow-Burn Concern: Long before this week, executives inside Metro Bank Holdings Plc were fixated on an impending ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-06/metro-bank-s-hectic-week-came-after-months-of-slowburn-concern
Quick Glance: Shares Plunge Over 30% in UK Bank
- UK lender Metro Bank's shares dropped by up to 31% following a report of urgent capital raising.
- Metro Bank opened in 2010 as the first challenger to major British main street banks in over a century.
- The bank continues to meet regulatory capital requirements and explores options for raising additional capital.
- Bank fined £10 million for underestimating the risk of certain loans.
Metro Bank contends that its branch-based approach benefits customers. But it is not cheap. The British firm’s cost-to-income is sky-high compared with its ... Show more econ.st/3miAsSO
Metro Bank’s New Billionaire Owner Jaime Gilinski Seeks Waiver of Takeover Rule: Jaime Gilinski, the Colombian billionaire banker who will take a controlling ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-09/metro-bank-s-new-billionaire-owner-seeks-waiver-of-takeover-rule
How Metro Bank won over the public but lost the City: Dancers in blue wigs, balloons, red lollipops sticking out of a big red M — the logo of the new Metro Bank ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/metro-bank-share-price-trouble-what-went-wrong-f0sg3lq65
Paid articlePaid UK's Metro Bank rejected takeover approaches from specialist lender Shawbrook-Sky News
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UK Challenger Banks Head for a Reckoning After Metro’s Troubles: Metro Bank Holdings Plc’s glitzy branches made it the poster child for the UK’s smaller banks ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-11/uk-challenger-banks-head-for-a-reckoning-after-metro-s-troubles
Santander’s Botin Says Always Looking at Buys After Metro Report: Banco Santander SA Chairman Ana Botin said she’s is always looking at potential smaller ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-12/santander-s-botin-says-always-looking-at-bolt-on-acquisitions
Smaller banks pose big problems for regulators: podcast: Britain’s Metro Bank came close to the brink, while several US regional players failed earlier in 2023 ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/smaller-banks-pose-big-problems-regulators-podcast-2023-10-12/
Metro Bank Bondholders Made £600 Million Funding Offer, FT Says: A group of Metro Bank Holdings Plc’s bondholders approached the lender on Monday with a £600 ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-06/metro-bank-bondholders-made-600-million-funding-offer-ft-says
Scottish Swing and Bank Blues: The Readout With Ruth David: Labour leader Keir Starmer began Friday on an exuberant note, describing his party’s win in a special ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-10-06/scottish-swing-and-bank-blues-the-readout-with-ruth-david
UK's embattled Metro Bank expected to struggle to raise capital with 'no easy solutions'
cnbc.com/2023/10/06/metro-bank-excepted-to-struggle-to-raise-capital-with-no-easy-solutions.html
Why do I keep failing Metro Bank’s security checks?: I moved house a few years ago and have been passed from pillar to post as I try to update my details
theguardian.com/money/2023/sep/12/why-keep-failing-metro-bank-security-checks
Metro’s story tells us markets are still fearful of a banking crash: Market sentiment around the possibility of failures in the banking world remains as febrile ...
spectator.co.uk/article/metros-story-tells-us-markets-are-still-fearful-of-a-banking-crash/
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Metro Bank bosses summoned for meeting with City watchdogs after share price slump
cityam.com/metro-bank-bosses-summoned-for-meeting-with-city-watchdogs-after-share-price-slump/
Bristol City: Game Passes Available Now: Leicester City's next Sky Bet Championship assignment, Saturday's home clash with Bristol City ...
lcfc.com/news/3693527
Mark Kleinman: The must-read column: Mark Kleinman gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City A.M. column: this week on the CBI's latest travails ...
cityam.com/mark-kleinman-the-must-read-column/
Scammers target Bournemouth residents on Facebook Marketplace: SCAMMERS are targeting Bournemouth residents who are selling high value items on Facebook ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/23717297.scammers-target-bournemouth-residents-facebook-marketplace/
Metro Bank returns to profit on higher interest rates and cost controls: UK high street lender plans to open 11 new branches in north of England ...
ft.com/content/dfc0ea6a-24d4-4e99-913c-3591897db262
Paid articlePaid UK's Metro Bank posts first-half profit on tight cost controls, rate hikes: Metro Bank Holdings (MTRO.L) on Tuesday reported a first-half profit compared with a ...
reuters.com/business/finance/uks-metro-bank-posts-first-half-profit-tight-cost-controls-rate-hikes-2023-08-01/
THG rescued City AM for £1.5m as free newspaper racked up millions in debt: City AM is distributed from about 400 travel hubs and commuter locations ...
business-live.co.uk/enterprise/thg-rescued-city-am-15m-27567246
THG rescued City AM for £1.5m as free newspaper racked up millions in debt: City AM is distributed from about 400 travel hubs and commuter locations ...
business-live.co.uk/enterprise/thg-rescued-city-am-15m-27567246
Hampshire take on Kent in Metro Bank One Day Cup at Newclose: Hampshire take on Kent at Newclose County Cricket Ground, in what is a sell-out game.
countypress.co.uk/sport/23738806.hampshire-take-kent-metro-bank-one-day-cup-newclose/
Metro Bank accused of closing account over Brexit by Reform UK leader: Richard Tice believes his party has been caught up in the same debanking scandal as Nigel ...
news.sky.com/story/metro-bank-accused-of-closing-account-over-brexit-by-reform-uk-leader-12926002
The liberal case for Nigel Farage: Nigel Farage has had his bank account with Coutts shut down because of his political beliefs. Every liberal should be appalled ...
spectator.co.uk/article/the-liberal-case-for-nigel-farage/
The Metro Bank Women’s #Ashes are coming to Bristol! 🏏
England face Australia at the Seat Unique Stadium on July 12th in the We Got Game ODI Series ... Show more bit.ly/3D2Ttxz
UK Bank Stocks ‘Back in Danger Zone’ as Rates Climb, Says Exane: British lenders are facing a “pain game” as interest rate hikes hurt the outlook for both loans ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-21/uk-bank-stocks-back-in-danger-zone-as-rates-climb-says-exane
Women's Ashes: How Metro Bank aims to encourage more women and girls to play cricket
yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/womens-ashes-how-metro-bank-aims-to-encourage-more-women-and-girls-to-play-cricket-4185720
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