Barclays Bank

968 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 18 Nov 2024

Barclays backs Cyber Security Challenge UK

Barclays is working with the government-backed Cyber Security Challenge UK to host an event aimed at finding people who might be suited to a career in cybersecurity.

FS giants in rush for blockchain patents

The great blockchain patent chase continues apace, with Barclays, Mastercard and American Express all filing applications in recent weeks.

Barclays to open flagship Eagle Lab in Manchester City Centre to support entrepreneurs

Barclays has today announced the bank will launch its first Eagle Lab in Manchester City Centre – a space for ambitious entrepreneurs to scale and grow their business and receive advice from dedicated Barclays experts.

Barclays names Rob Cameron as CEO, global head of payment acceptance

As it continues to expand its business and payments capabilities built over many years, Barclays has today announced the appointment of Rob Cameron as CEO, Global Head of Payment Acceptance.

Barclays opens tech campus in New Jersey

Barclays today announces the opening of a new campus in Whippany, New Jersey. The state-of-the-art complex is a flagship site of Barclays’ global location strategy, which is designed to enhance the firm’s flexibility and resiliency through the establishment of regional campuses.

Flux ready for take-off on Barclays Launchpad; scores trial with Costa Coffee

The Costa coffee chain is to begin a trial of the Flux cashback rewards platform in its London outlets. The news comes as Flux goes live on Barclays Launchpad, the UK bank's project for testing new features with real customers.

Barclaycard launches co-branded business trade card in the UK

Barclaycard, which has helped make businesses successful for more than 50 years, is partnering with selected companies of the Travis Perkins Group to launch a new range of co-branded business credit cards. The rollout of the new cards kicks off with Travis Perkins and Toolstation this month.

Lloyds blames changing customer behaviour for job cuts

Lloyds Banking Group is axing another 450 jobs, citing improved productivity and customers going digital. The losses will be partially offset by the creation of 255 roles as part of the British bank's £3 billion technology investment plan.

Barclays turns to Simudyne to manage risk on simulated virtual environment

Barclays has signed an enterprise-wide license agreement with simulation company Simudyne to explore new ways to manage risk in a simulated virtual environment, leading to smarter business decisions.

Shieldpay claims UK's first fully digital mortgage settlement

Shieldpay and My Home Move’s law firm subsidiary, Premier Property Lawyers, with the support of Barclays and the specialist regulator of conveyancers, the CLC, have used Shieldpay’s instant digital escrow facility to power the UK’s first fully digital mortgage settlement, bringing transformation to the £245 billion mortgage market in the UK[1].

Demo day comes for Barclays accelerator graduates

After 13 weeks of development, mentoring and networking, the 10 companies in the fifth London cohort of the Barclays Accelerator programme today revealed their propositions at Rise London in Shoreditch: the largest FinTech community site in Europe.

There are some things you just can't do with an app

Ian Rand CEO of Barclays Business banking extols the virtues of relationship banking as digital competition heats up.