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Metro Bank up for sale after turnaround pays off

The high street lender – which has 78 branches across the UK – recently notched up the most profitable half-year in its history.

Covered by 2 sources from United Kingdom. First reported by Evening Standard ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. Evening StandardUnited KingdomFirst report

    Metro Bank up for sale after turnaround pays off

    The high street lender – which has 78 branches across the UK – recently notched up the most profitable half-year in its history.

  2. The IndependentUnited Kingdom

    Metro Bank up for sale after turnaround pays off

    The high street lender – which has 78 branches across the UK – recently notched up the most profitable half-year in its history.

Coverage details

2 outlets from United Kingdom are covering this story: Evening Standard and The Independent. Evening Standard and The Independent published it almost at the same time, on November 12, 2026.

Key names in the coverage: Metro Bank.

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