RE: Next week28 Nov 2020 11:04
TSB is bigger than Metro as they have five million customers, deposits of £33 billion, and loans of £31 billion. They also dwarf Metro’s branch network, even after they cut it in half as they are planning to do.
Any deal would be interesting.
JP Morgan, and Lloyds are also targeting Starling Bank as a acquisition target, but Starling have always said they don’t want to exit to a big bank, and instead want to float on the market eventually.