Barclays Bank

959 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 12 Aug 2024

Barclaycard and Orange team on contactless m-payments

Barclaycard and wireless operator Orange have formed a strategic alliance that will see them push through the development and adoption of contactless mobile payments services.

Barclaycard creates 500 US jobs with new call centre

Barclaycard US is set to create up to 500 jobs over the next five years with the establishment of a new call centre in Newark, Delaware.

Barclays offers m-banking customers free security software

Barclays is offering its mobile banking customers free security software from anti-virus vendor Kaspersky to protect them from malicious programs and SMS spam.

Barclays doubles job cuts to 4200

Having confirmed plans to cut 2100 jobs across its investment banking and wealth management businesses, Barclays Bank has shocked staff by signalling its intention to shrink the workforce at its UK operations by a further 2100 positions.

Barclays cuts 400 UK IT roles

Barclays is axing 158 UK-based inhouse technology staff and 250 contractors from its global infrastructure and service delivery (GISD) unit.

Barclays to move to contactless debit as standard

The UK's Barclays Bank says that from March most Barclays debit cards that are issued or reissued will have contactless technology built in as standard.

Barclays pilots Microsoft Surface in new flagship concept branch

Barclays Bank has become the first bank in Europe to pilot Microsoft's Surface technology at a groundbreaking new branch in London that takes its inspiration from leading retailers such as Apple and Nike.

Barclays to axe 100 staff in outsourcing move

Barclays Bank is to axe 109 jobs in the Welsh capital, Cardiff, under plans to outsource the unit that handles the accounts of deceased customers.

Firefox users targeted by bank password stealing Trojan

A Trojan masquerading as a Mozilla Firefox plugin to steal online bank passwords has been found by Romanian security firm BitDefender.

Barclays launches online remittance service to India

Barclays and TimesofMoney have partnered to launch an online remittance service that enables the bank's UK customers to send money to India.

Barclaycard reaches one million contactless card target

Barclaycard is preparing to ramp up its investment in contactless card technology after issuing its one-millionth card in the UK.

Barclaycard to hire 200 staff for new Long Island facility

UK credit card outfit Barclaycard is to hire 200 people over the next year to work at a new administrative office in New York.