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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Simon Hunt

Revolut ‘really near the very final stages’ of getting a UK banking license as sales jump 33% in 2022

Fintech giant Revolut today said it was “really near the very final stages” of securing a banking license in the UK as it reported a near-tripling of sales and a breakthrough to profits in 2021 in a long anticipated set of results.

The Canary Wharf-based firm, which offers debit cards and crypto services to its 27 million customers, posted revenues of £636 million for the year to end-December 2021, while net profits topped £26 million, turning around a loss of £223 million the year before.

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