Metro Bank returns to profit after cutting costs and boosting lending Metro said operating costs fell by 8% year on year. Evening Standard · Aug 6, 2025
Metro Bank risks backlash over £60m bonus scheme for chief executive Shareholder advisory firms concerned long-term reward plan could pay out to bosses regardless of performance The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2025
Race for UK banks to repay £100bn in Covid loans could help savers Lenders may look to attract more deposits from savers to raise funds to repay Bank of England pandemic-era loans The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2024
Metro Bank returns from the brink but tough road lies ahead The challenger bank has often taken chances but a new business model positions it as more the opportunist rather than the rebel The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2024
Metro Bank increases job cuts to 1,000 and ends seven-day branch model Lender nearly triples size of cost-cutting plan to £80m after autumn rescue deal The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2024
Metro Bank axing fifth of workers and reviewing seven-day opening The troubled high street lender said the moves are part of plans to ramp up cost savings to £50m a year. The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2023
What is happening at Metro Bank? What customers need to know Millions of users awaiting news of bank’s survival Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2023
Metro Bank risks shareholder revolt over pay increase for top bosses Glass Lewis urges investors to vote against award, saying 20% hike unjustified given average 5% rise for staff The Guardian - UK · Apr 8, 2023