Metro Bank

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Metro Bank

Metro Bank PLC

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Losses 3 years runningCash down 45%ActiveLatest figures: 2022Group consolidated18 years on the registerPart of the Metro Bank Holdings group: its figures include these →

Public limited company registered in London, classed under “Banks”.

Headline figures

FY to Dec 2022 · Group consolidated

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

−£72.7m

Net assets

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Cash

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Employees

For subscribers

Retained reserves

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What the numbers say

3 findings from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£202020212022
Profit after tax−£72.7m
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees
Retained reserves

Every figure for all 3 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet202020212022
Ratios
Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets

0 balance-sheet lines and 1 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-18

  1. Directors
    Director's details changed for Robert Sharpe on 11 September 2026
  2. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2025
  3. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Ivan Duque Marquez as a director on 1 July 2026
  4. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Jacobo Domecq Gomez as a director on 1 July 2026
  5. Directors
    Termination of appointment of Nicholas Gary Winsor as a director on 31 May 2026
  6. Directors
    Director's details changed for Mr Marc Stephen Page on 4 March 2026
  7. Directors
    Appointment of Ms Catherine Martina Doran as a director on 1 January 2026
  8. Accounts
    Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2024
  9. Shares
    Cancellation of shares by a PLC. Statement of capital on 31 March 2025 · GBP 672.676547
  10. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Paul Jonathan Coby as a director on 30 December 2024
  11. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Marc Stephen Page as a director on 12 November 2024
  12. Directors
    Appointment of Mr Jaime Gilinski Bacal as a director on 2 September 2024
  13. 26 earlier
    1. Directors
      Director's details changed for Cristina Alba Ochoa on 31 July 2024
    2. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2023
    3. Directors
      Appointment of Cristina Alba Ochoa as a director on 10 June 2024
    4. Shares
      Statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 31 December 2023 · GBP 673.676547 (and 16 more like it since 6 February 2019)
    5. Directors
      Termination of appointment of James William Alistair Hopkinson as a director on 12 January 2024
    6. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Ian Arthur Henderson as a director on 31 December 2023
    7. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Anna Monique Melis as a director on 31 December 2023
    8. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Anne Marie Grim as a director on 31 December 2023
    9. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Stephanie Wallace as a secretary on 31 July 2023
    10. Directors
      Appointment of Clare Gilligan as a secretary on 31 July 2023
    11. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mrs Anne Marie Grim on 19 July 2023
    12. Accounts
      Group of companies' accounts made up to 31 December 2022
    13. Ownership
      Notification of Metro Bank Holdings Plc as a person with significant control on 19 May 2023
    14. Shares
      Statement of capital on 1 June 2023 · GBP 1
    15. Shares
      Scheme of arrangement - amalgam
    16. Shares
      Certificate of reduction of issued capital and share premium and cancellation of share premium
    17. Shares
      Second filing of a statement of capital following an allotment of shares on 15 May 2023 · GBP 173.615316 (and 1 more like it since 24 August 2022)
    18. Filing
      Resolutions (and 6 more like it since 4 June 2019)
    19. Filing
      Memorandum and Articles of Association
    20. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Daniel Sweeney Frumkin on 1 July 2021
    21. Directors
      Director's details changed for Mr Ian Henderson on 7 March 2023
    22. Directors
      Appointment of Stephanie Wallace as a secretary on 31 December 2022
    23. Directors
      Termination of appointment of Melissa Ann Conway as a secretary on 31 December 2022
    24. Address
      Register inspection address has been changed
    25. Directors
      Appointment of Ms Dorita Gilinski as a director on 26 September 2022
    26. Directors
      Appointment of Mr James William Alistair Hopkinson as a director on 5 September 2022

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does Metro Bank do?

Public limited company registered in London, classed under “Banks”. In its own words: “Welcome to Metro Bank - the bank that puts people first. Explore bank accounts, savings accounts, safe deposit boxes, loans, credit cards, mortgages, and more.”

›How much turnover does Metro Bank make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Metro Bank profitable?

No: it made a loss after tax of £72.7m in the year to 31 December 2022, its latest filed accounts.

›Who runs and owns Metro Bank?

Its directors are Clare Gilligan, Cristina Alba Ochoa, Catherine Ann Brown, Paul Jonathan Coby, Catherine Martina Doran and 9 more. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Metro Bank based?

Its registered office is One, Southampton Row, London, WC1B 5HA, in London.

›When was Metro Bank founded?

Metro Bank PLC was incorporated on 6 November 2007.

›Is Metro Bank still trading?

The register lists Metro Bank PLC as active.

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