Metro Bank, Biffa break blocks drought with good trades

Aidan Gregory

July 26, 2017 11:00 am

Vernon_Hill_PA_230x150 — RETRANSMITTED WITH ADDITIONAL CAPTION INFORMATION. ADDING DOG'S NAME Founder and Vice Chairman Vernon Hill II with his dog Duffy, outside the newly opened Metro Bank branch in Holborn, central London. The first high street bank to launch in the UK for more than 100 years opened its doors to customers today but its products received a lukewarm response from industry commentators. | John Stillwell/PA Archive/PA Images

After a lull last week when many companies were in closed periods ahead of results, the equity block trades market is more vibrant this week, with several significant trades so far, including a successful capital increase for Metro Bank.

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