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  • Metro blames IT for banks’ lack of competition

    January 20, 2014

    BRITAIN’S banking sector cannot be broken open by challengers because the country lacks the vibrant IT sector needed to support new lenders, Metro Bank chairman Vernon Hill told City A.M. yesterday. Hill founded the first new bank in the UK in over a century in 2010, but argues it is a much easier process in [...]

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