Metro pulls MREL debut, despite 7.5% coupon
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Metro pulls MREL debut, despite 7.5% coupon

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Metro Bank had to cancel its plans to sell its debut non-preferred senior bond on Monday as investors focused on the risks overhanging its business. The UK challenger bank's inability to access the market, despite offering a 7.5% coupon, raises important questions ahead of a looming deadline for it to meet the minimum requirements for own funds and eligible liabilities (MREL).

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