Barclays Bank

968 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 18 Nov 2024

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.

Barclays hires Heather Campbell to lead IT efficiency drive

The UK's Barclays Bank has appointed Heather Campbell to the newly-created position of chief operating officer (COO) at its chief information office, with responsibility for the bank's IT effectiveness programme.

BarCap teams with Integral for white label e-FX platform

Barclays Capital has partnered with California-based Integral Development Corporation to launch a white label foreign exchange dealing system for its financial institution clients.

First Data inks Barclaycard processing deal

US-based First Data has won a significant contract to provide credit card and loans processing services to Barclaycard. Financial terms of the deal were not released.

UK banks' online sales efforts fall flat

While financial services firms encourage consumers to apply for products via the Web, none of the UK's top six banks and building societies provide site visitors with strong content and functionality for researching and applying for credit cards, according to a new report by Forrester Research.

Barclays subject to massive phishing attack

US online security firm PandaLabs is warning of a large-scale phishing attack targeting Barclays Bank's Web banking clients and involving 61 variants of spoofed e-mails.

Barclays names Neil Wilks senior technology officer

The UK's Barclays Bank has appointed UBS's Neil Wilks as senior technology officer for central support.

BarCap signs for Townsend Analytics' RealTick platform

Barclays Capital has licensed Townsend Analytics' RealTick trading platform which it will use to provide its clients with direct access to its market execution services.

Barclays axes back office jobs in retail banking shake-up

Barclays is cutting 1200 back office jobs over the next 18 months as part of a restructuring of its retail banking operations in the UK.