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UK Metro Bank’s Launch Success

| December 1, 2010 | 0 Comments

Three months ago, MetroBank UK finally opened its doors after a long ramp up period, and a lot of excitement from the press and the public just interested in what this new banking concept is all about. Ever since I started this blog I’ve made posts here and there about Vernon Hill’s banking ventures – [...]

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Metro Bank UK Ramping Up Promotions

| November 14, 2009 | 1 Comment

Metro Bank UK looks like its finally coming to fruition. A number of unoccupied retail locations in London are now sporting advertising promoting “Love Your Bank”.

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MetroBank Gets Served First Lawsuit For Its Branding

| July 8, 2009 | 1 Comment
MetroBank Gets Served First Lawsuit For Its Branding

Metro Bank was recently served its first lawsuit based on its branding. Surprisingly its not because of the name Metro Bank – of which there are 4 other banks throughout America with the same name – but its because of its big red M.

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MetroBank – “America’s Next Great Bank” – Coming Soon

| December 12, 2008 | 15 Comments
MetroBank – “America’s Next Great Bank” – Coming Soon

Vernon Hill – the creator of Commerce Bank is onto his next venture: Creating “America’s Next Great Bank” which seems like it could be better than Commerce Bank – with an international twist.

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