Metro Bank products miss best buy tables

It promised to revolutionise the British banking experience through offering retail opening hours, unparalleled service and a simple range of products that will be suitable for everyone. But none of the mortgage and savings products launched today was competitive enough to make it on to the best-buy tables, while many paid below the industry average, the Telegraph reports. These include an instant-access savings account offering a return of just 0.5%, compared with a best-buy rate of 2.8%, as well as a three-year fixed rate bond paying only 3%, significantly below the market leading r...