Barclays Bank

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Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 26 Jun 2025

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Barclays banks on £1bn investment to boost global retail business

Barclays banks on £1bn investment to boost global retail business

Barclays is planning to invest around £1 billion in its global retail banking operations over the next four years, completing its branch network overhaul and pushing new technologies such as mobile and contactless.

Co-op Bank tops UK sales site table

Co-op Bank tops UK sales site table

The Co-operative Bank has topped a review of how well UK retail financial services Web sites sell services and products, with Yorkshire Bank bottom of the pile.

Barclays Capital establishes new global tech centre in the Ukraine

Barclays Capital establishes new global tech centre in the Ukraine

Barclays Capital is to spend $2 million to establish a new global technology centre in Kyiv in the Ukraine.

Barclays Capital to launch dark pool for European equities

Barclays Capital to launch dark pool for European equities

Barclays Capital plans to launch a pan-European dark pool for equities trading in the third quarter, building on the US platform it inherited from its acquisition of Lehman Brothers in 2008.

Sepa migration deadlines: dates floated but no decision

Sepa migration deadlines: dates floated but no decision

With Sepa-compliant transaction volumes still weak, Harcus Cooper of Barclays is forecasting the introduction of phased end-dates for mandatory conversion to the new EU-wide payment instruments, with credit transfers expected to get the nod in 2013 and direct debits by 2015.

Barclaycard in talks to outsource Teesside call centre work to Firstsource

Barclaycard in talks to outsource Teesside call centre work to Firstsource

Barclaycard is weighing up plans to hand over operations at its Teesside call centre, which houses around 700 staff, to Indian BPO outfit Firstsource.

John Shepherd-Barron, inventor of the cash machine, dies aged 84

John Shepherd-Barron, inventor of the cash machine, dies aged 84

John Shepherd-Barron, the man credited with inventing the world's first cash machine, has died in hospital in Scotland at the age of 84.

Strictly Come Barclays: UK bank adopts X Factor concept for branch roll-out

Strictly Come Barclays: UK bank adopts X Factor concept for branch roll-out

Barclays has moved to tap the popularity of TV talent shows such as the X Factor with its own competition to find the nation's "hottest dance acts", asking Brits to upload videos of their moves to YouTube ahead of live events.

Barclays taps augmented reality for smartphone app

Barclays taps augmented reality for smartphone app

Barclays has released an augmented reality smartphone app to help customers on the move locate their nearest ATM and branch.

UK banks in better shape to repel new entrants than before credit crunch - analysts

UK banks in better shape to repel new entrants than before credit crunch - analysts

The slew of new technologically savvy outfits hoping to break into the British banking market face a daunting task, with the six big lenders actually emerging from the credit crunch stronger than ever, according to the banks team at Citi.

Barclays selects Temenos AML technology

Barclays selects Temenos AML technology

Barclays has selected anti-money laundering technology from Swiss vendor Temenos as its its preferred global sanctions system for payments screening.

ATM gang jailed for a total of 14 years

ATM gang jailed for a total of 14 years

A gang of three London men have been jailed for a total of 14 years following a foiled attempt to steal an ATM machine containing a substantial sum of cash.

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