Barclays Bank

1000 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 14 Oct 2025

/startups

Barclays steps up fintech engagement through Rainmaking partnership

Barclays has teamed up with corporate venture builder Rainmaking to develop a host of initiatives working with fintech firms around the world.

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Contactless transactions surge in the UK

New data from Barclaycard, which sees nearly half of the nation’s credit and debit card transactions, reveals that 91.1% of all eligible card transactions in 2021 were made contactlessly, with the total value of contactless payments made increasing by 40.2 per cent, year-on-year.

/sustainable

Barclays offers lower interest rates on energy efficient buy-to-let mortgages

Barclays Mortgages has announced the launch of the Barclays Green Home Buy-to-Let Mortgage, available to existing and would be landlords from Friday 21st January 2022.

/startups

Barclays leads $6.6 million Seed round in fashion finance platform Responsible

Barclays has led a $6.6 million Seed round in Responsible, creators of an embedded finance platform designed to enable circularity in the fashion industry.

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Lloyds to invest in loyalty app Bink

Lloyds Banking Group is to follow Barclays in becoming a shareholder in Bink, a loyalty app launched in 2015, Sky News understands.

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Barclays to operate as foreign ADI in Australia

Barclays today announced that the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has authorised Barclays Bank PLC to operate as a foreign authorised deposit-taking institution (ADI) in Australia. Barclays Bank PLC Australia Branch is targeted to go-live as a foreign bank branch locally in April 2022.

/payments

Barclays to offer instalment payment plans with Amazon

UK consumers can now apply for a reusable credit account from Barclays, which lets them spread the cost of purchases over £100 on amazon.co.uk in equal monthly instalments

/cloud

Barclays engages HPE to deliver private cloud platform

Barclays Bank has contracted with HPE to deliver its private cloud platform as part of a hybrid multi-cloud strategy.

/regulation

Many BNPL users unclear what they're signing up to - survey

With millions of Brits set to use buy now, pay later options for their Christmas shopping, new research from Barclays suggests that many do not fully understand how the products work.

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EU fines banking giants €344 million over FX price fixing cartel

The European Commission has completed its cartel investigation into the Foreign Exchange (‘Forex') spot trading market by imposing fines on five banks.

/sustainable

Barclays partners SaveMoneyCutCarbon to help corporate clients go green

Barclays has joined forces with marketplace SaveMoneyCutCarbon to help its corporate clients reduce their carbon, energy and water use.

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Barclays and Form3 adds SCT service

Form3, a leading cloud-native payment technology provider and Barclays have announced the addition of a SEPA Credit Transfer (SCT) service to their combined directly connected access solution.