Barclays Bank

959 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 12 Aug 2024

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Alistair Currie to take on COO role at Barclays; Vim Maru to join as head of consumer banking

Barclays today announces the following updates to its Group Executive Committee, effective February 2023:

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Barclays slapped with £8.4 million interchange fee fine

The Payment Systems Regulator has fined Barclays Bank £10 million for failing to supply retailers with full information about the fees attached to different card services.

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Barclays hopes to scoop up laid off tech workers

Recent major job cuts in the industry has spurred Barclays into extending the application period for its Rise Start-Up Academy.

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Barclays offers £2000 cash to customers who make energy-efficient home improvements

As the cost-of-living crisis ontinues to squeeze household finances, Barclays is to pay mortgage customers up to £2,000 to support energy-efficient home improvements.

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Barclays Eagle Labs and Carbon13 seal five-year partnership to scale green start-ups

Barclays Eagle Labs has confirmed a new five-year partnership with Carbon13, a Cambridge based but globally focused venture builder, committing up to £2.5 million investment to deliver the Venture Launchpad programme from 2023.

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Barclays joins Illuminate Financial fintech startup fund

Illuminate Financial, the London-based venture capital firm investing in financial services technology companies, today announced an expansion of its longstanding partnership with Barclays, under which the bank will become a limited partner in Illuminate Financial's latest venture capital strategy.

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Barclays Bank begins rollout of cashback without a purchse

Barclays Bank is rolling out a new cashback without a purchase service in thousands of locations across the UK.

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SCA has led to fall in online card fraud - Barclaycard

200 days on from the mandatory introduction of Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) in the UK, 73% of retailers have seen online payment fraud decline, according to data from Barclaycard Payments.

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SEC hits Barclays with $361m fine for securities over-issuances

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Barclays Bank PLC and Barclays PLC for the unauthorised sale of securities.

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Barclays awards Lloyds Bank first place in CBDC Hackathon

Taking place over two days at the bank’s fintech hub, Rise, the Barclays CBDC Hackathon saw nine teams attempt six key challenges as they competed to create ‘the future of money.’

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Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, among banks fined $1.1 billion by SEC

16 of Wall Street’s largest financial institutions been charged to pay a combined $1.1 billion to US regulators for not monitoring unauthorised employee messaging, announced the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday.

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Aviva pumps $10 million into female fintech fund

Aviva has invested $10 million in a VC fund that backs female entrepreneurs in the fintech industry across the UK, Europe, Canada and the US.