Metro Bank up for sale, with billionaire investor in line for £420m windfall

Shares up 7% after announcement as Jaime Gilinski Bacal seeks exit three years after helping to rescue bank Metro Bank is putting itself up for sale three years after its near-collapse, in a move that could hand a £420m windfall to its Colombian…
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Published2 d ago (Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:43:49 GMT)
AuthorKalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
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RatingProbability of 62%. Section Economics with a probability of 99%.
RegionsUnited Kingdom
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