Under the terms of the financing deal, Colombian billionaire Jaime Gilinski Bacal will become Metro Bank's controlling shareholder ... and across the city. But Mr Gilinski had bigger ambitions.

The Financial Conduct Authority has signalled that it is ready to take a hard line against challenger banks for financial ...

Metro Bank is to review whether it will stay open ... Spaldy Investments will sink £102m into the bank, increasing Mr Bacal's stake from 9% to 53%. Thousands of drivers on ride-hailing and ...

Metro Bank has ... A year ago, the bank announced a strategic overhaul that included a £102mn capital injection that made Colombian billionaire Jaime Gilinski Bacal its biggest shareholder ...

Metro Bank has ... Jaime Gilinski Bacal take control of the business. Frumkin said October profitability reflected 'the significant progress made in delivering on the bank's strategic priorities'.

Metro Bank has been fined £16.6 million by regulators ... fundraising which saw Colombian billionaire Jaime Gilinski Bacal become a majority shareholder in the group with a 53% stake.