Barclays Bank

1000 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 14 Oct 2025

Barclays appoints Riaz Ladhabhoy as co-head of Internet banking, America

Barclays announces the appointment of Riaz Ladhabhoy as a Managing Director and Co-Head of Internet Banking, Americas in the Technology Banking Group.

Barclays invests in payment-linked loyalty startup Bink

Barclays has taken a minority stake in Bink as part of a wider strategic partnership with the digital loyalty startup.

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Barclays announces 2019 accelerator class

Barclays is excited to announce and welcome the ten companies that will join the 2019 London Barclays Accelerator, powered by Techstars class – the sixth London programme to date.

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Payments body calls for digital IDs to tackle financial crime

UK financial institutions and payment processors should collaborate on the creation of a national digital identity scheme to face down the threat posed by money laundering and payments-related financial crime, according to a new report published by the Emerging Payments Association (EPA).

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Most UK banks failing to protect online customers with two-factor authentication

UK consumers' association Which? has hit out at much of the banking industry for failing to protect online customers with two-factor authentication (2FA).

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Barclays supersizes New York accelerator

Barclays is turbo-boosting the New York arm of its Rise accelerator and introducing an investment pool of £10 million for each cohort to go through the programme.

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Barclays and Santander invest in MarketInvoice

Barclays and Santander InnoVentures have led a £26 million Series B funding round in online invoice financing platform MarketInvoice.

Open Banking year one: Insights from the CMA9 and more

A review of the first year of the UK’s groundbreaking experiment in Open Banking. What worked? What didn’t? And what next?

Barclays poaches Starling's Megan Caywood as head of consumer strategy

Barclays Bank has recruited Starling's chief platform officer Megan Caywood as head of consumer strategy.

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Man who rigged up voice changer to Barclays 2FA unit convicted for fraud

A man who built a jerry-rigged device that he used to con people into thinking they were talking to their bank has been sentenced to 20 months in prison.

Iwoca adds Barclays and HSBC to Open Banking connections

iwoca, the UK’s fastest growing small business lender, today announces it has connected to Barclays and HSBC banks under Open Banking.

Barclays debuts spend blocker for vulnerable customers

Barclays Bank has become the first of the UK's incumbents to follow the example set by challengers Starling and Monzo in enabling customers to block payments to certain categories of retailer, such as gambling services and premium rate websites and phone lines.