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July 2022

Corporate

Interim Results for Half Year 2022

Daniel Frumkin, Chief Executive Officer at Metro Bank, said: “We have delivered a strong first-half performance and I am encouraged by the continued momentum we are seeing across the bank. Initiatives we have put in place have helped us to improve NIM and lending yield, and drive record revenue growth. We have also maintained our cost discipline and improved our cost to income ratio, with the focus on generating greater earnings from our capital base. As a result, we have built a sustainable business and we now expect to reach monthly breakeven during Q1 2023.

Community

Metro Bank Colleagues Take 65,485 Steps

Four Metro Bank colleagues have just taken on the monumental Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge and raised over £1,200 for charity and despite the recent heatwaves battled torrential rain, wind and fog en route.

Corporate

Metro Bank Selects Three Teams to Join Magic Makers 2022

Metro Bank has just selected two new start-ups and one internal team to join its Magic Makers programme to drive innovation in its business through a 10-week Innovation Lab

Community

Pedal Power

Colleagues from the Wolverhampton store of the UK’s community bank, Metro Bank have put their best foot forward and raised £127.13 during the 104 Challenge for The Haven Wolverhampton.

Community

St Albans Metro Bank Puts Margaret Wix Students in Money Zone

Metro Bank colleagues from the St Albans store have delivered Money Zone – a financial education workshop to year 3, 4 and 6 pupils at Margaret Wix Primary School. The aim of the complimentary workshop is to raise financial knowledge in the students from a young age.

Community

Baby Steps

Colleagues from the Wolverhampton store of the UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, have walked nine kilometres as part of The Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity’s June Walking Challenge – a national charity providing support to families faced with the loss of a baby.

Community

Great British Spring Clean

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. Local Business Manager, Murphy Johnston and Customer Service Representative, Liam Hegarty from Metro Bank’s Newbury store used their Day to Amaze picking up litter to help keep Greenham tidy during Great British Spring Clean month.

Community

Bank Right & Sky’s The Limit

As a community bank, Metro Bank works with lots of local and community charities. Peterborough Metro Bank’s Local Business Manager, James Zimmer-Smith enjoyed a bucket list day out recently when he joined the Red Arrows Trust – which is a customer of the Bank – as it made its annual donations recently at RAF Scampton.

Community

Pawsome Support

Colleagues at Bromley’s Metro Bank, the UK’s best community bank, have used their Day to Amaze – essentially a paid day’s leave to support a local good cause – to help out at the Last Chance Animal Rescue Centre.

Community

One Bank to Another

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 its cash management team recently spent their Day to Amaze volunteering at the Euston Foodbank

PRESS ENQUIRIES

Metro Bank Media Team

Please contact pressoffice@metrobank.plc.uk or 07773 244608