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Articles Featuring Metro Bank

Metro Bank appoints Richard Saulet as MD consumer finance

9th February 2023 | Amelia Isaacs

Metro Bank enters the world of digital car loans

23rd January 2023 | Amelia Isaacs

Metro Bank fined £10m by FCA for misleading investors

13th December 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Bank of London appoints former ClearBank finance chief as CFO

6th December 2022 | Oliver Smith

To help neobanks scale we need better regulation

23rd September 2022 | Nick Lee

Parliamentary group on challenger banking says current regulatory model 'isn’t working'

31st August 2022 | Will McCurdy

The changing state of UK alternative lending in 2022

16th August 2022 | Marc Shoffman

UK Bounce Back Loan data puts Metro Bank and other lenders in the spotlight

29th July 2022 | Oliver Smith

Metro Bank approaches breakeven as losses narrow

29th July 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

RateSetter acquisition helps Metro Bank boost consumer lending

24th February 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Metro Bank CFO quits just days before financial results

15th February 2022 | John Reynolds

Metro Bank latest bank to be hit with fine over financial wrongdoing

22nd December 2021 | John Reynolds

Three great fintech jobs that you can apply for this week

17th December 2021 | Rebecca O'Keeffe

Three exciting fintech jobs to apply for this week

10th December 2021 | Rebecca O'Keeffe

Starling Bank tops CMA’s 2021 business banking survey, while Monzo takes personal banking crown

16th August 2021 | Aisling Finn

Top marks: Starling switched the most SME customers as part of the BCR’s Incentivised Switching Scheme

22nd July 2021 | Oliver Smith

Incumbent and challenger banks must converge to survive

24th May 2021 | Tom Merry

More BCR grant winners are asking to change their public commitments

30th April 2021 | Oliver Smith

BCR launches £5m Pool F with Onfido’s grant as 5 more awardees change their public commitments

2nd March 2021 | Oliver Smith

Christian Faes: “I’ve spent the 12 years telling people: Don’t worry, we’ll never have anything like 2008”

4th February 2021 | Aisling Finn

Here are the biggest fintech deals of 2020 in Europe

7th January 2021 | Oliver Smith

Fintech’s biggest hires and departures of 2020

5th January 2021 | Aisling Finn

2020 in Fintech and Alternative Finance: Part 2

30th December 2020 | Oliver Smith

2020 in Fintech and Alternative Finance: Part 1

29th December 2020 | Oliver Smith

RateSetter offloads £167m property development loan portfolio to Shawbook Bank

17th December 2020 | Oliver Smith

Metro Bank CEO says £12m takeover of RateSetter was completed without any face-to-face meeting

12th November 2020 | John Reynolds

Greensill appoints Standard Chartered global CEO as non-executive director

1st October 2020 | Aisling Finn

Crowdcube scopes out investors to take part in Curve's £100m raise

9th September 2020 | Aisling Finn

Curve puts itself in the running for slice of £100m Pool E BCR fund

11th August 2020 | Aisling Finn

Assetz Capital reveals itself as twelfth fintech looking for a slice of the £100m Pool E BCR fund

6th August 2020 | Aisling Finn

Exclusive: Cashplus enters the running with £35m BCR bid to rival Tide and Starling Bank

5th August 2020 | Oliver Smith

Metro Bank to acquire RateSetter for up to £12m

3rd August 2020 | Oliver Smith

10 years of Metro Bank: From the first banking licence in over 150 years to now

27th July 2020 | Aisling Finn

Exclusive: Trade Finance Global aims to enhance its tech with BCR bid

17th July 2020 | Oliver Smith

Exclusive: Coconut files £5m BCR Pool E bid

8th July 2020 | Oliver Smith

Starling Bank looking to raise up to £35m with two new BCR grants

3rd July 2020 | Aisling Finn

BCR boss Godfrey Cromwell to hand over the baton this September

2nd July 2020 | Oliver Smith

Funding Xchange outs itself as first BCR Pool E applicant

29th June 2020 | Oliver Smith

BCR extends SME switching scheme deadline by 6 months

23rd June 2020 | Oliver Smith

Three months on: Which peer-to-peer platforms have re-opened?

23rd June 2020 | Oliver Smith

Upcoming SME bank Recognise picks ClearBank to handle its APIs

16th June 2020 | Oliver Smith

Metro Bank looks to acquire peer-to-peer lender RateSetter amid coronavirus crisis

15th June 2020 | Aisling Finn

Greensill, Metro Bank and OakNorth among new lenders added to CLBILS

10th June 2020 | Oliver Smith

Chip has started charging users if they auto-save too much

5th June 2020 | Aisling Finn

The sincerest form of flattery? All the times big banks nicked ideas from fintech

2nd June 2020 | Aisling Finn

Metro Bank becomes latest Bounce Back Loans accredited lender

29th May 2020 | Aisling Finn

Metro Bank expects a wave of coronavirus defaults to hit its loan book

27th May 2020 | Oliver Smith

BCR expects more awardees to revise business cases as £100m Pool E launches

21st May 2020 | Oliver Smith

Colombian billionaire ups his stake in Metro Bank

11th May 2020 | John Reynolds

BCR planning to redistribute Metro Bank and Nationwide’s £100m in “Pool E”

29th April 2020 | Oliver Smith

Metro Bank forced to repay over £11m to customers by Competition and Markets Authority

21st April 2020 | Aisling Finn

“The days of the branch are numbered”: Starling’s Anne Boden on how coronavirus could change the face of banking

21st April 2020 | Aisling Finn

Chip recruits ex Funding Circle finance exec as first-ever CFO

8th April 2020 | John Reynolds

More BCR chaos: Nationwide returns £50m, new £100m BCR Pool announced

3rd April 2020 | Oliver Smith

Savings app Chip gets FCA authorisation

25th March 2020 | Aisling Finn

Monzo finally breaks into business banking with the launch of two SME accounts

17th March 2020 | Oliver Smith

Breaking: Revolut CFO quits after less than six months at the digital bank

16th March 2020 | Aisling Finn

Here are the BCR’s 3 options for Metro Bank’s returned £50m

16th March 2020 | Oliver Smith

Budget 2020: £1bn boost for lenders signed up to British Business Bank’s Enterprise Finance Guarantee

11th March 2020 | Oliver Smith

Metro Bank strikes deal with banking software provider Ezbob

10th March 2020 | John Reynolds

BCR admits “more needs to be done” to reach SME switching target

3rd March 2020 | Oliver Smith

BCR looks to redeploy £50m as Metro Bank slashes growth plans

26th February 2020 | Oliver Smith

Metro Bank’s interim CEO scoops the top job

19th February 2020 | Aisling Finn

Exclusive: Starling Bank building loan book with Zopa deal

17th February 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

Metro Bank Chief Risk Officer exits following latest shakeup at the top

12th February 2020 | Aisling Finn

Lending from challenger banks hits record £115bn in 2019

5th February 2020 | Aisling Finn

Judo Bank hits A$1bn in deposits as Xinja and 86 400 pile pressure on Australia’s big four

24th January 2020 | Oliver Smith

Five fintechs that had a tough 2019

8th January 2020 | John Reynolds

Which UK and European fintech startups raised the most money in 2019

7th January 2020 | John Reynolds

The year in quotes: 2019

3rd January 2020 | Oliver Smith

The fintechs that had a stellar 2019: Revolut

31st December 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

AltFi's 10 most read stories of 2019: Part 1

30th December 2019 | John Reynolds

2019 In Fintech And Alternative Finance: Part 2

24th December 2019 | Oliver Smith

2019 In Fintech And Alternative Finance: Part 1

23rd December 2019 | Oliver Smith

Metro Bank trialling digital receipts for small businesses

12th December 2019 | John Reynolds

Metro Bank CEO stands down

9th December 2019 | John Reynolds

City grandee Martin Gilbert new chairman of Revolut

13th November 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

We’re sailing into choppy waters, now it’s time for fintechs to prove their business models

30th September 2019 | Rich Wagner

Metro Bank looks to wind down business lending

16th September 2019 | Oliver Smith

Funding Circle and Metro Bank ejected from FTSE 250

5th September 2019 | Roger Baird

ThinCats sharpens Scottish focus

28th August 2019 | Roger Baird

Revolut hires financial crime boss

23rd August 2019 | Roger Baird

First Direct, Metro top customer satisfaction charts - digital banks fail to make the cut

19th August 2019 | Roger Baird

Anne Boden says Starling Bank nearing £1bn in deposits, eyes profitability in 2020

5th August 2019 | Oliver Smith

Revolut hires top Metro Bank executive as finance chief

30th July 2019 | Roger Baird

What went wrong at Atom Bank?

25th July 2019 | Roger Baird

Metro Bank chairman steps down, profits tumble

25th July 2019 | Roger Baird

In the wake of loan book scandal Metro Bank hires “chief transformation officer”

23rd July 2019 | Oliver Smith

Challenger banks drive for growth leaves them ‘vulnerable’ to no-deal Brexit, says report

26th June 2019 | Roger Baird

Funding Options and others share £25m from RBS competition fund

14th June 2019 | Roger Baird

Nationwide, Investec and Co-op win £80m from RBS Competition Fund

14th May 2019 | Roger Baird

Metro Bank quashes ‘false rumours’ after customers queue to withdraw cash

13th May 2019 | Roger Baird

Troubled Metro set for deeply discounted £350m fundraising after accounts error

7th May 2019 | Roger Baird

Metro Bank sees profits halve and big customers leave after accounting error

2nd May 2019 | Roger Baird

Exclusive: Digital banks have won over half of Brits, but women are being left behind

29th April 2019 | Oliver Smith

Discouraged demand and SME advice gap take the limelight at alternative finance industry roundtable

25th April 2019 | Oliver Smith

The Challenger: Coconut’s Sam O’Connor

18th April 2019 | Oliver Smith

Metro faces struggle to keep hold of £120m growth fund

25th March 2019 | Roger Baird

AltFi Insights: Here’s which SME challenger bank is winning

25th March 2019 | Oliver Smith

Banks £350m fund to switch RBS customers goes live

26th February 2019 | Roger Baird

Starling, Metro Bank and ClearBank seize £280m from the RBS Competition Fund

22nd February 2019 | Oliver Smith

P2P lender appoints ex-Morgan Stanley exec to COO

11th January 2019 | Roger Baird

Starling Bank hits the high street with Post Office partnership

12th November 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Metro fights back against fintechs with AI money management tool

11th October 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Metro Bank posts H1 results, seeks £300m through share placement

25th July 2018 | George Geddes

Metro Bank opens developer portal

13th July 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Metro Bank reports Q1 growth as shares fall

25th April 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Large P2P lending platforms see increased competition from smaller firms

18th April 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Metro Bank releases AI personal finance tool

17th April 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Metro Bank repeats £1bn net lending pledge

28th February 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Monzo fee increase heralds a new dawn of digital multi-banking

20th October 2017 | Emily Nicolle

PSD2 signals a return to relationship banking, says Temenos

19th October 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Zopa busts into branches with building society partnership

2nd October 2017 | Ryan Weeks

HSBC launches Open Banking solution ahead of schedule

28th September 2017 | Ryan Weeks

People will be more banked in the future, says Metro Bank exec

13th September 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Metro Bank delivers strong half-year results

26th July 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Challenger banks are chasing down incumbents

4th July 2017 | Daniel Lanyon

Online challenger bank continues push into peer-to-peer lending

31st May 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Challenger bank hits one million accounts

3rd May 2017 | Ryan Weeks

“It’s not about tech or physical, it’s about integration,” says Metro Bank CEO

25th January 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Just Loans Group seeks £50m bond backed by SME loans

10th January 2017 | Moriah Costa

Metro Bank to lend £1bn to UK businesses in 2017

4th January 2017 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Metro Bank revamps online banking platform

21st November 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Zopa to launch next generation bank

16th November 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Mobile bank Atom opens to customers

6th October 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Crowdfunded bank Mondo gets regulator thumbs up

12th August 2016 | Daniel Lanyon

In defence of marketplace lending in the UK

11th May 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Marketplace Lending attracts fund management sector: so it begins…

18th April 2016 | Jordan Stodart

FinTech People Moves Q1 2016

4th April 2016 | Matthew Parker

Real Estate Equity Crowdfunding Update

21st January 2016 | Ryan Weeks

The Many Shades of Alternative Finance

20th November 2015 | David von Dadelszen

Partnerships, IPOs and Overseas Expansion – An Interview With Zopa’s New CEO

11th September 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Challenger Bank to Lend Through Zopa

19th May 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Is 'P2P' Lending a thing of the past?

19th May 2015 | Sam Griffiths

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Articles Featuring Metro Bank