Barclays Bank

993 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 16 Jul 2025

EC charges banks, Isda and Markit in CDS investigation

EC regulators say that 13 investment banks, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda) and Markit breached antitrust rules by colluding to prevent exchanges from entering the credit derivatives business.

Barclays to sell anonymised customer data

Banking giant Barclays has told millions of UK customers that, from this autumn, it could start selling their anonymised data to other companies.

Barclays extends mobile payments to retailers with Buyit

Barclays customers will soon be able to use their Pingit mobile payments app to make purchases by scanning QR codes on adverts, the bank's managing director of cash management, Richard Martin, has told Finextra.

Starbucks goes contactless in the UK

Coffee chain Starbucks has become the latest major UK high street player to complete a large-scale roll out of contactless payments terminals.

Barclays to recruit 700 staff at Dallas tech hub

Barclays has opened a technology hub in Dallas which will host up to 700 IT staff working on everything from fixed income trading platforms to mobile banking services.

Barclays preps PFM tool

Barclays is preparing to roll out its Money Tools personal finance management service to all online customers.

Transaction banks work to define common standards for supply chain financing

With the market for supply chain finance (SCF) schemes set for explosive further growth, Europe's largest transaction banks are coming together to define common terminology as they look to expand their range of services and compete for cross-border business.

Barclays takes another payments hackathon crown; Holvi and Azimo talk disruption

In what is becoming a trend in the fintech world, Barclays has taken top honours at a London hackathon, this time triumphing at a weekend-long event hosted by payments start-up Birdback at Google Campus.

Banks take centre stage in mobile monetisation push

Having sat on the sidelines for years, banks are finally finding their voice in the mobile monetisation conversation, with several signing up to global trade association MEF, whose chairman, Andrew Bud, recently sat down with Finextra.

Barclays tunes into customer voiceprints

Barclays Wealth and Investment Management in the UK is using voice biometric technology to verify the identity of customers as they converse with call centre agents over the telephone.

Barclaycard to move into daily deals market

Barclaycard is to move into the daily deals market with a new service which enables merchants to tap into its datasets to target consumers with tailor-made discounts and promotions.

Chase and la Caixa top mobile banking study; HSBC bottom of the pile

Chase has topped Forrester Research's mobile banking rankings, with Spain's la Caixa proving Europe's top dog and HSBC trailing badly at the bottom of the table.