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October 2017

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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.

September 2017

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Metro Bank celebrates golden milestone with 50th store opening in Peterborough

Metro Bank opens its most northern store Grand opening celebrations to take place on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th September right in the heart of Peterborough

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Metro Bank reconfirms commitment to portfolio landlords

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, is pleased to announce that it will apply the revised underwriting standards to its portfolio buy-to-let (BTL) business when the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) underwriting standards come in on 30 September.

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Metro Bank provides YMCA London South West with £30m funding

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has today announced that it has provided the youth and community charity, YMCA London South West, with £30 million of funding. The capital will support the planned development and regeneration of social housing accommodation for those most in need across the communities the organisation supports.

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Metro Bank supports Charterhouse with £18m funding

Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, has today announced that it has provided Charterhouse Property Holdings Limited with £18 million in funding that has been used to refinance an established portfolio of student and key worker accommodation on the South Coast.

August 2017

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Metro Bank brings community banking to Ilford

31st August 2017: Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, is set to bring customer-focused banking to Ilford, with the opening of its 49th store on Friday 15th and Saturday 16th September, right in the heart of the Ilford community. To celebrate the occasion, it is holding a two-day long grand opening party – and everyone is invited.

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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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Metro bank celebrates second Clapham store

New customer-focussed, seven-day-a-week bank to open in Clapham High Street New store will create 25 jobs for local community Metro Bank, the revolution in British banking, is set to open a brand-new store on Clapham High Street later this year. The award-winning bank prides itself on providing customers with an amazing banking experience and is renowned for its superior levels of service and convenience.

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Metro bank appoints new Chief Information Officer

Metro Bank, the revolution in British Banking, has today announced the appointment of Martyn Atkinson as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Martyn, currently Director of Digital and Change at the bank, will take up the new role on 4 September 2017. He will report to the CEO, Craig Donaldson, and will be a member of the bank’s executive leadership team.

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