Metro Bank Holdings plc (LSE: MTRO
LN)
11 October 2024
Metro Bank
Holdings plc
Legal Entity
Identifier: 984500CDDEAD6C2EDQ64
Board
Update
Further to the announcement on 10
June 2024, Metro Bank announces that Cristina Alba Ochoa will step
down as interim Chief Financial Officer on 14 October 2024 and will
be appointed as a shareholder-nominated Non-Executive Director on
15 October 2024. This follows a nomination by Spaldy Investments
Limited, Metro Bank’s majority shareholder, under the Relationship
Agreement between Metro Bank and Spaldy Investments
Limited.
Marc Page joined Metro Bank on 2
September 2024 as previously announced and his regulatory approval
as Chief Financial Officer is pending. The Bank will make a further
announcement when the approvals process has completed.
This announcement is made in
accordance with LR 6.4.6(3) and (4).
ENDS
Enquiries
For further
information on this announcement, please contact:
Metro Bank PLC
Investor Relations
IR@metrobank.plc.uk
Metro Bank PLC
Media Relations
Mona Patel
+44 (0) 7815506845
pressoffice@metrobank.plc.uk
Teneo
Haya Herbert-Burns
+44 (0)7342 031051
Metrobank@teneo.com
About Metro Bank
Metro Bank is celebrated for its
exceptional customer experience. It was named as the best bank for
service in-store for business customers in the Competition and
Markets Authority’s Service Quality Survey in August
2024.
Since 2012, Metro Bank has
originated and approved just over £10bn in commercial
lending.
The community bank offers retail,
business, commercial and private banking services, and prides
itself on giving customers the choice to bank however, whenever and
wherever they choose, and supporting the customers and communities
it serves. Whether that’s through its network of 75 stores; on the
phone through its UK-based contact centres; or online through its
internet banking or award-winning mobile app, the bank offers
customers real choice.
Metro Bank is a multi award winning
organisation.
The Bank has also been
awarded “Large Loans Mortgage Lender of the Year”, 2024 and
2023 Mortgage
Awards, accredited as a top
ten Most Loved Workplace 2023, “2023 Best Lender of the Year
– UK” in the M&A Today, Global Awards, the “Inclusive Culture Initiative
Award” in the 2023 Inclusive Awards, “Diversity, Equity
& Inclusion Award” and “Leader of the Year Award 2023” at the
Top 1% Workplace Awards, “Best Women Mortgage
Leaders in the UK” from Elite Women 2023, “Diversity Lead of the
Year”, 2023 Women in Finance, Best Large Loan Lender, 2023
Mortgage Strategy Awards,, “Best Business Credit Card”,
Forbes Advisor Best of 2023 Awards, “Best
Business Credit Card”, 2023 Moneynet Personal Finance
Awards.
Metro Bank Holdings PLC (registered
in England and Wales with company number 14387040, registered
office: One Southampton Row, London, WC1B 5HA) is the listed entity
and holding company of Metro Bank PLC.
Metro Bank PLC (registered in
England and Wales with company number 6419578, registered office:
One Southampton Row, London, WC1B 5HA) is authorised by the
Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial
Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority. ‘Metrobank’
is a registered trademark of Metro Bank PLC. Eligible deposits are protected
by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. For further
information about the Scheme refer to the FSCS website
www.fscs.org.uk.
All Metro Bank products are subject to status and
approval.
Metro Bank is an independent UK
bank – it is not affiliated with any other bank or organisation
(including the METRO newspaper or its publishers) anywhere in the
world. Please refer to Metro Bank using the full name.