Barclays Bank

992 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 26 Jun 2025

Barclaycard takes bPay wristbands beyond payments

Barclaycard is bidding to increase the reach of its bPay contactless wristbands beyond payments by offering businesses customer behavioural data gleaned from the wearable devices.

Barclays opens Pingit to Indian remittances

Barclays is extending the reach of its Pingit mobile payments app by enabling Brits to send money to friends and family in India.

Barclays to offer gift cards over Pingit

Barclays Bank is teaming with Blackhawk Network to provide a range of merchant gifting options to users of its Pingit mobile payments app.

DTCC and banks form client data and documentation utility

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has teamed up with six Wall Street banks to launch Clarient Entity Hub, a client data and documentation utility.

Barclays seeks dismissal of NY Attorney General's dark pool lawsuit

Barclays has filed a motion seeking to throw out a lawsuit from the New York Attorney General accusing the bank of deceptively luring unwary investors to a dark pool that was actually being run for the benefit of predatory high-frequency traders.

University incubator companies pitch to Barclays

A business incubation programme run by a consortium of UK universities has been pitching promising startup companies to Barclays Bank.

Swift signs more banks to KYC Registry

Interbank messaging network Swift has signed up another six major banks to its KYC Registry initiative as it gears up for a launch at the end of this year.

London cabbie ditches cash for Pingit (for one week)

A London cabbie is promising to talk customers out of cash payments this week and accept fares from passengers who pay using the Barclays Pingit mobile app.

Barclays ditches branch cashiers for 'community bankers'

As customers increasingly carry out basic transactions online, Barclays is ditching the old-fashioned branch cashier, retraining staff as 'community bankers'.

Barclays scores govt cyber security certification for digital banking services

Barclays has become the first major organisation to receive a new UK government cyber security certification for its digital banking services.

NY Attorney General files lawsuit over Barclays' 'toxic' dark pool

Barclays Bank has been accused of deceptively luring unwary investors to a private trading venue that was actually being run for the benefit of predatory high-frequency traders.

UK govt clears way for mobile cheque deposits

The UK government is pushing ahead with legislation that will see Brits able to pay in cheques remotely by taking photographs with their phones.