Barclays Bank

964 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 16 Sep 2024

ANZ recruits David Cartwright as new tech chief

Australian banking group ANZ has appointed UK industry veteran David Cartwright as group managing director, operations, technology and shared services.

Barclaycard unveils contactless payments terminal for taxis

Barclaycard has teamed with London-based Computer Cab (ComCab) to unveil a contactless payments terminal that can be installed in taxis.

Barclays names Saunders senior tech officer, business banking and global payments

The UK's Barclays Bank has appointed Mark Saunders as senior technology officer at its business banking and global payments division.

Transport for London issues 10 millionth Oyster card

Transport for London says that more than 10 million Oyster smart cards have been issued since the e-ticketing system was launched three years ago, with just five per cent of journeys on the tube and bus networks now paid for by cash.

TietoEnator reports EnterCard contract

Scandinavian IT services group TietoEnator has won a contract with EnterCard - a Nordic credit card firm set up by Swedbank and the UK's Barclays Bank – to supply a system that will enable cardholders to access account details and services over the Web.

Barclaycard appoints Gilles Lafue as senior technology officer

Barclays Bank has appointed Gilles Lafue from First Data as senior technology officer for Barclaycard, the UK's largest credit card issuer.

Transport for London deal combines Oyster and Barclaycard

Barclaycard customers in London will soon be able to use their credit and debit cards to make contact-free, cashless payments and to travel around the capital under a deal signed with TranSys, the company behind London's pre-paid Oyster travel smart card.

Barclays creates 500 jobs in Glasgow

The wealth management arm of UK banking group Barclays is creating a further 500 back office jobs at its operations in Glasgow over the next three years.

Barclays Stockbrokers launches spread betting service

Barclays Stockbrokers has launched a financial spread-betting service for retail investors to trade on upwards and downwards movements in share prices.

Barclays poaches supermarket design expert for high street makeover

Barclays Bank has appointed supermarket design expert Helen Dodd to revamp its branch network.

Voca turns to SwiftNet for European expansion

Payment services provider Voca has unveiled plans for a multi-purpose SwiftNet channel to expand connectivity choices for its customers as payment infrastructure consolidation talks get underway in the UK.

Intelligent Environments reports Barclaycard deal

UK retail banking software vendor Intelligent Environments (iE) says Barclaycard is implementing its NetFinance technology to suppport new card partnership programmes.