Barclays Bank

997 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 29 Sep 2025

CaixaBank enlists Abbyy to digitise Barclays documents

Abbyy, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture, and linguistic technologies, today announced that CaixaBank, one of Europe’s leading banks and Spain’s third largest financial institution, has chosen ABBYY FineReader Engine, in a new project to digitise 25 million documents from Barclays bank.

Barclays unstraps contactless wristbands

Barclaycard has stopped accepting applications for its first-generation contactless bPay wristbands ahead of a relaunch later this year.

SunGard explores IPO

Fintech conglomerate SunGard has confirmed that it is "considering pursuing" an initial public offering and using the proceeds to pay off debt.

Barclays launches £100 million fund for fast-growing tech firms

Barclays Bank is launching a £100 million fund to provide debt-financing to help fast-growing UK tech startups.

Barclays 'Blue Rewards' push more customers to online and mobile

Barclays Bank has launched a digital 'Rewards Wallet' that will pay customers cash to recognise and reward their relationship with the bank.

Consumer spending on mobile devices set to top £53 billion a year by 2024 - Barclays

Consumers are set to spend £53.6 billion a year using their smartphones and tablets by 2024, compared with the £9.7 billion spent today, according to new research by Barclays.

Barclays' Scandurra recruited to head Sydney fintech hub

One of the architects of Barclays Bank's global Accelerator Programme has been recruited as the CEO of Sydney’s new fintech hub, Stone & Chalk.

Barclays preps Apple Watch app

In the run up to Apple Watch going on general sale in the UK on April 24th, Barclays has announced that it will be one of the first apps available through the new technology.

Blippar gets £1.5 million in financing from Barclays

Blippar, the image recognition and mobile augmented reality platform, is getting a £1.5m finance facility from Barclays Bank to support the working capital requirements of the business as it grows.

Barclays and PayPal join Government ID access scheme

Barclays and PayPal are among a list of nine companies applying to act as identity providers for UK consumers accessing Government services online.

Ten more startups board Barclays Accelerator

With innovations encompassing the bond marketplace, bitcoin, and cyber-security, a second cohort of London-based startups are about to board the thirteen-week Barclays Accelerator programme

Barclays launches Twitter payments service

In a UK first, Barclays is launching a service that lets people pay each other and small businesses using just their Twitter handle.