Barclays Bank

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Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 18 Nov 2024

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Barclays poaches Starling's Megan Caywood as head of consumer strategy

Barclays poaches Starling's Megan Caywood as head of consumer strategy

Barclays Bank has recruited Starling's chief platform officer Megan Caywood as head of consumer strategy.

Man who rigged up voice changer to Barclays 2FA unit convicted for fraud

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Man who rigged up voice changer to Barclays 2FA unit convicted for fraud

A man who built a jerry-rigged device that he used to con people into thinking they were talking to their bank has been sentenced to 20 months in prison.

Iwoca adds Barclays and HSBC to Open Banking connections

iwoca, the UK’s fastest growing small business lender, today announces it has connected to Barclays and HSBC banks under Open Banking.

Barclays debuts spend blocker for vulnerable customers

Barclays debuts spend blocker for vulnerable customers

Barclays Bank has become the first of the UK's incumbents to follow the example set by challengers Starling and Monzo in enabling customers to block payments to certain categories of retailer, such as gambling services and premium rate websites and phone lines.

Barclaycard joins forces with Evernym on self-sovereign identity

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Barclaycard joins forces with Evernym on self-sovereign identity

Barclaycard's efforts to make passwords a thing of the past has led it to join an accelerator programme run by self-sovereign identity (SSI) specialist Evernym.

Swift pilots API-based pre-validation service to cut payment errors

Swift pilots API-based pre-validation service to cut payment errors

Swift has signed 14 major banks - including Bank of China, Citi and Deutsche Bank - to a pilot using APIs to pre-validate gpi payments, speeding up identification and cutting out errors and omissions in messages.

Open Banking is in the customer’s hands in the age of data breaches

Open Banking is in the customer’s hands in the age of data breaches

Following news of the Marriott data breach, panelists at Fintech Connect 2018 believe that while concern about the security of data retention still exists, open APIs have resulted in a paradigm shift around how data is controlled.

Barclays launches lipspeaker service for Deaf and hard of hearing customers

In a UK banking first, Barclays has today announced a service where Deaf or hard of hearing customers will be able to have their telephone conversations with the bank interpreted by a lipspeaker: a hearing person who can provide communication support by being easily lip read.

Barclays Bank to transfer Lithuanian operations staff to HCL Technologies

Barclays Bank to transfer Lithuanian operations staff to HCL Technologies

Barclays Bank is to transfer 460 staff to HCL Technologies as part of an IT infrastructure partnership that will deliver a range of digital services to the bank's 80,000 employees globally.

Teenager crowned Barclays 'cryptofactor' champion

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Teenager crowned Barclays 'cryptofactor' champion

A 19-year-old cybersecurity protégée from York has been crowned the 'Cryptofactor' champion, beating out competition from fellow budding codebreakers to win a Barclays-hosted competition.

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Tide looks to cash in on Barclays decision to end free banking for charities

Responding to the announcement by Barclays that it is ending free banking services for charities, Tide - the UK’s leader in SME challenger banking, has set up a dedicated hotline to help affected registered charities switch to their no monthly fee current account.

Eight banks make top rankings for European startup partnerships

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Eight banks make top rankings for European startup partnerships

Eight European banks have been lauded as among the top 36 corporates across the continent for their engagement with the startup ecosystem.

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