Metro Bank board to meet bondholders over refinancing package Date Saturday, October 07, 2023 - 5:53 AM Description The UK lender has rejected an offer from Shawbrook and seeks to raise as much as £600mn
Metro Bank bondholders offer lender £600mn capital package Date Friday, October 06, 2023 - 7:56 AM Description Group made proposal after bank suffered setback in effort to secure regulatory relief on mortgage business
Metro Bank chair meets UK financial watchdogs Date Thursday, October 05, 2023 - 6:42 AM Description UK challenger bank in talks with investors over raising £600mn
Metro Bank freezes bid for BoE regulatory sign-off on risk models Date Tuesday, December 12, 2023 - 10:00 PM Description Earlier fears over delays to initiative aimed at using UK lender’s internal calculations to model for risk prompted share price fall
Metro Bank in talks about urgent £600mn capital raise Date Wednesday, October 04, 2023 - 11:49 AM Description UK lender’s shares have plunged 50% in recent weeks
Metro Bank to cut 20% of staff Date Thursday, November 30, 2023 - 12:33 AM Description Challenger bank also reviews policy of branches opening seven days a week
Metro Bank wins shareholder support for £925mn refinancing deal Date Monday, November 27, 2023 - 10:48 AM Description More than 90% of UK high street lender’s shareholders vote in favour of cash call
Metro Bank: challenger’s business case now looks licked Date Friday, October 06, 2023 - 7:44 AM Description With an expensive branch network, more scale is needed to get overheads down
Metro Bank’s Colombian billionaire owner takes board seat Date Wednesday, January 24, 2024 - 5:50 AM Description Jaime Gilinski took controlling stake in UK lender as part of a £925mn refinancing
Metro ex-CEO claims watchdog ‘too busy’ to supervise before £900mn error Date Tuesday, April 01, 2025 - 10:28 AM Description Craig Donaldson and David Arden mount legal challenge over fines meted out by Financial Conduct Authority