Metro in US embassy deal
Metro Bank has won the pitch to become the US embassy in London's official bank, processing its transactions in the UK. Metro Bank has been expanding in the capital since its launch in 2010.
The bank has 11 branches so far and will open its next in Chiswick in May. It plans 200 branches, mainly in London and the South-east, by 2020.
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