Barclays Bank

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Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 15 Oct 2024

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Social media: More than just a passing fad say bankers

Social media: More than just a passing fad say bankers

Finextra's international series of social media events kicked off at Thomson Reuters' London headquarters today, with participants from the financial services industry chewing over the opportunities and pitfalls presented by the likes of Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Financial services firms caught up in massive Epsilon breach

Financial services firms caught up in massive Epsilon breach

A massive data breach at US cloud marketing and communications outfit Epsilon may have exposed the customer e-mail addresses of some of the country's largest banks.

Nyse Euronext bids to buy US options market share with Amex stake sale

Nyse Euronext bids to buy US options market share with Amex stake sale

Nyse Euronext has finally submitted plans to the Securities and Exchange Commission to sell half of its interest in the Amex stock options market to a group of global dealers.

BarCap taps Ness Technologies for Israeli IT centre

BarCap taps Ness Technologies for Israeli IT centre

Barclays Capital has inked a five year, $75 million deal with IT firm Ness Technologies to establish a development and engineering centre in Israel.

Barclays to acquire Egg credit card accounts

Barclays to acquire Egg credit card accounts

Barclays has agreed a deal to buy the credit card accounts of Citibank's UK online unit Egg for an undisclosed sum.

Barclays under fire over offshoring plans

Barclays under fire over offshoring plans

Barclaycard has come under fire over proposals to cut 285 back office and call centre staff and send the work they do abroad.

Barclaycard and Everything Everywhere to launch contactless m-payments

Barclaycard and Everything Everywhere to launch contactless m-payments

Barclaycard and network operator Everything Everywhere are set to launch the UK's first commercial contactless mobile phone payments system this summer.

1000 jobs go as Barclays moves retail investment services online

1000 jobs go as Barclays moves retail investment services online

In a move that will cost 1000 UK jobs, Barclays is to stop offering in-branch financial planning advice and instead focus on online services.

BarCap said to cut 600 jobs

BarCap said to cut 600 jobs

Barclays Capital is planning to axe around 600 jobs this week, including back office positions, according to press reports.

Barclays sells RealTick to ConvergEx

Barclays sells RealTick to ConvergEx

Barclays has agreed to sell multi-broker, cross-asset electronic execution platform RealTick to fintech firm ConvergEx. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Top banks to sound out tech vendors on new FX dealing platform - WSJ

Top banks to sound out tech vendors on new FX dealing platform - WSJ

The world's biggest bank players in currency trading are preparing to sound out technology vendors about building them a new bank-only dealing system, according to the Wall Street Journal.

US telcos hire GE Capital's Abbott to lead contactless m-payments venture

US telcos hire GE Capital's Abbott to lead contactless m-payments venture

US wireless firms AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile have appointed GE Capital veteran Michael Abbott to head up a new contactless mobile payments joint venture.

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