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January 2018

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Metro Bank completes review of lending and securities panel

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has today announced it has completed its review of its Lending and Securities Panel, increasing the number of firms represented to 18. The larger panel is reflective of the bank’s growth, as well as its involvement in more complex transactions since the last panel review in 2014.

December 2017

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In a matter of taps, a new payee can now be set up on the Metro Bank Mobile app

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, is now offering customers the option to set up a new payee on its mobile banking app. The new functionality is designed to increase customer choice when it comes to managing payments, whether online, over the phone, in store or through the updated app.

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Metro Bank builds on Commercial Real Estate team with new Director appointment

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has today announced the appointment of Gabrielle Berring as Director of Commercial Real Estate. Gabrielle will be joining the team on 2 January 2018.

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Metro Bank celebrated on Glassdoor's best place to work list 2018

Only high street bank to feature in Top 50 list Metro Bank CEO included in Glassdoor’s Most Highly Rated CEOs in 2016 and 2017 Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has been recognised by Glassdoor as a Best Place to Work in 2018, as part of the job site’s Employee’s Choice Awards. The awards, now in their tenth year, rely solely on the feedback of current and former colleagues, who provide insight into their jobs, work environments and companies through the Glassdoor site.

November 2017

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Metro Bank bolsters growing Commercial team with senior hires

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has today announced the strengthening of its Inward Investment and Cash Management Teams, with the appointments of Charles O’Neill, as Head of Inward Investment and Jennifer Laing, as Head of Cash Management. Both Charles and Jennifer will report to Hannah-Louise Smith, Director of Cash Management & Transactional Banking.

October 2017

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Metro Bank reports record customer growth and 77% increase in quarter on quarter profit

Metro Bank PLC has delivered a strong trading performance in the third quarter of 2017. See the results here

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Capreon Bags £17.3m Metro Bank funding for Alhambra Shopping Centre

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has provided Capreon, the asset manager of the Alhambra Shopping Centre in Barnsley, with £17.3 million of funding. The capital will assist with operations and management of the asset and sees Capreon further solidify its relationship with Metro Bank.

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Metro Bank bolsters its Specialist Sector offering with senior hire

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has announced the appointment of Roger Fenwick as Director of Specialist Sectors for its commercial business, responsible for the expansion and development of the bank’s dedicated sector teams.

August 2017

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Metro Bank raises a glass to Aprirose

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has provided real estate investment company Aprirose with £22 million in funding to facilitate the acquisition of a 73-strong portfolio of pubs from Mitchells and Butlers.

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Metro Bank provides Capital Care Group with £10m funding

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has today announced that it has provided Capital Care Group with over £10.2 million in funding, which has been used to refinance its existing portfolio of five care homes and to facilitate the acquisition of a 47 bed care home in Anville Court in Wolverhampton.

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