Challenger bank responds to rising demand for traditional private banking services. Metro Bank is delighted to announce the appointment of Julie Barnsley to Head of Metro Bank Private Banking, where she will be responsible for overseeing services for high net worth clients.
Metro Bank is expanding its product range with the introduction of two new Escrow accounts. Opening a Metro Bank Escrow account is a simple process that can be completed in as little as one day – a feature that distinguishes the product from others available on the market. Customers are also given access to a dedicated relationship manager to assist with the opening and running of the account.
Metro Bank is pleased to welcome aboard two new senior hires to its leadership team as part of its ambitious expansion plans.
Metro Bank, the first new high street bank in more than 100 years, today reports its second quarter trading figures to 30 June 2015. Total deposits rise to £3,791 million; year on year growth of 94%. Total loans grow to £2,201 million; a year on year increase of 90%. More than 49,000 customer accounts opened; a record quarterly increase of 10%
Metro Bank today announces the launch of two bespoke Community Deposit Accounts as part of its commitment to supporting local communities. Both accounts offer generous interest rates and are available to small and medium sized charities, voluntary groups, clubs and societies. The accounts have been designed to build on the popularity of Metro Bank’s existing Community Current Account.
New Small Business package from Metro Bank SME Finance boosts the ‘lifeblood of the UK economy’, with higher funding lines, no set up fees or minimum charges and substantial cash back after a year.
Metro Bank launches a new website for intermediaries, making it easier for brokers nationwide to interact with the bank. The user friendly site, accessed via Metro Bank’s main website, will allow brokers and intermediaries to view all of Metro Bank’s mortgage services in one place. All product information and lending criteria can be viewed in clear and simple language, allowing brokers to give their clients informed advice.
Metro Bank, the revolutionary high street bank, was last night presented with three awards at the Moneywise Customer Service Awards 2015, including Most Trusted Challenger Bank, Best Current Account for Branch Service, and Most Trusted Current Account Provider. The leading challenger bank was also highly commended in the category for Best Current Account for Call Centre Service.
Metro Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of three new field based Business Development Managers (BDMs) as part of its plans to expand its intermediary operations throughout England and Wales.
Metro Bank’s rapid expansion continues in 2015 with the opening of its 36th store in Harrow. To mark the occasion, the UK’s most revolutionary bank will be holding two days of celebrations on Friday 19th and Saturday 20th June. Amazing services for customers: store open seven days a week, 362 days a year, early and late; Magic Money Machines; Safe Deposit Boxes and much more
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