Barclays Bank

965 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 15 Oct 2024

Barclays adopts start-up culture for Pingit

Barclays' head of mobile development, Shaun Terry, explains how, given just 90 days to build Pingit, his team adopted an alien, start-up culture.

Exploring the importance of mobile

Speaking at the Digital Wallet Foundry, John Conlon, head of proposition, digital services, Barclaycard discusses the importance of responding to the 'digital way' customers are living their lives now.

As banking goes digital, Barclays boss foresees massive job cuts

Barclays could axe as many as 40,000 of its 140,000 employees over the next few years as banking services become increasingly automated, chief executive Antony Jenkins has predicted.

Barclays names Shaygan Kheradpir chief operations and technology officer

British banking giant Barclays has promoted Shaygan Kheradpir to the newly created role of chief operations and technology officer.

Barclaycard appoints payment industry veteran Wright as US COO

Barclaycard US has appointed payments industry veteran Patrick Wright as chief operating officer.

Barclays taps BT for free in-branch Wi-Fi

Barclays has teamed up with BT to become the first major UK high street bank to introduce free Wi-Fi for customers in its 1500 branches.

Barclays preps social enterprise hackathons

Barclays is inviting UK tech and design bods to take part in a pair of hackathon weekends where they will work on socially useful finance-related ideas.

E*Trade puts former Barclays COO Paul Idzik in top job

E*Trade Financial has appointed former Barclays COO Paul Idzik as its new chief executive officer.

UK banks get behind m-payments service ahead of 2014 launch

The UK banking sector is gearing up for the introduction of an industry-wide mobile payments service next spring, with eight major institutions committed to the launch.

Icap sells Traiana stake to banks

Icap has sold a 12% stake in Traiana to a group of seven bank customers in a deal valuing the foreign exchange post-trade processing platform at $300 million.

Barclays banks on cloud and Linux to slash development costs

Barclays Bank plans to slash software development costs by 90% by building a private cloud infrastructure and moving more applications to machines running the Linux open source operating system.

Barclaycard tries out crowdsourcing in the US

Paul Wilmore, MD - Consumer Markets, Barclaycard looks at their crowdsourcing project - Barclaycard Ring.