Metro Bank Holdings PLC - London-based lender - Chief Financial Officer James Hopkinson agrees to step down as executive director, effective immediately. He will leave during the first quarter after a handover period. Board appoints Cristina Alba Ochoa as interim CFO, effective from Monday. Company has commenced search for permanent successor.

Hopkinson joined Metro Bank as CFO in September 2022, having previously been CFO of ClearBank Ltd since December 2019. Before this he spent over 18 years at Standard Chartered PLC, serving as CFO Regions & Clients from November 2016.

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By Emma Curzon, Alliance News reporter

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