Metro Bank Receives Private Equity-Backed Takeover Interest

High street lending institution Metro Bank has been approached for a takeover which might take it off the London Stock Market, Sky News has reported. Managers at Metro Bank have apparently been approached in the last 2 weeks by private equity company Pollen Street about a deal to take it private. The takeover would follow a…

Pollen Street is one of the significant investors in Shawbrook, the professional bank which has previously proposed a merger with Metro Bank. The company has looked to integrate Shawbrook with other businesses such as Starling Bank rather than a possible stock market listing, Sky News’ Mark Kleinman reported. Both Pollen Street and Metro Bank did not comment on the reports. LSE at Risk of Metro Bank Delisting A buyout of Metro Bank and subsequent exit from the London Stock Exchange could provide another blow to City administrators’ hopes of boosting UK markets.

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