Who is the Colombian billionaire taking a high stakes punt on Metro Bank?

Jaime Gilinski Bacal is known for snapping up struggling lenders on the cheap and turning around their fortunes

Metro Bank gets another shot at redemption – but too late for the small shareholders

Chief executive’s boast that there is nothing wrong with its business model will sound hollow to those nursing a 97% loss

Lender confirms customers have started to pull money out amid worries over its financial health

Lender secures £325m capital from new and existing shareholders and £600m of debt refinancing

The Senate is eyeing a bill that would allow banks to do business with cannabis firms – now, if only they would vote on it

Lender’s stock hit all-time low after news it was exploring selling off up to 40% of mortgage book

Stock falls by quarter after news high street lender looking to sell off mortgages or tap investors for more cash

Shares have tumbled by 30% in the bank now operating at the edges of its capital requirements

High street lender recently failed to convince regulators it could be trusted to hold less cash against its mortgage risks

Economic arm of UN says pro-growth stance needed, with interest rate rises increasing inequality

Hannah Lewis on the financial services firm’s partnership with airline, weathering the pandemic and navigating a male-dominated business world

The top-paying accounts that may be worth a look before they start to disappear

DoJ says Washington Trust engaged in redlining, the racist policy of banks blocking people of color from getting mortgages

Bank reaches settlements with US Virgin Islands and Jes Staley to resolve lawsuits over sex trafficking by Epstein

After his account was frozen, the bank would not accept anything except an in-person visit for an identity check