Barclays Bank

998 results about this entity

Period: 23 Mar 2006 - 30 Sep 2025

Zapp poaches Barclays mobile chief Ian Sayers

Zapp, the British m-commerce company recently set up by VocaLink, has raided Barclays to bring in the bank's mobile and digital architecture chief Ian Sayers as its chief technology officer.

Barclaycard US launches social media sweepstake

Barclaycard US is offering Americans the chance to win up to $25,000 through a Facebook-based sweepstake competition, entitled '#LiketoLove'.

MCX names Barclaycard veteran Davidson CEO

Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX), the mobile commerce joint venture put together by some of America's biggest retailers, has brought in Barclaycard's Dekkers Davidson as CEO.

Goldman Sachs sells majority stake in Redi fintech biz

Goldman Sachs has sold a majority stake in its Redi fintech unit to a consortium of major finance players. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Fintech start-ups get chance to wow Wall Street

Financial technology start-ups have been showing off their wares to top executives from Wall Street at the third annual FinTech Innovation Lab 'Demo Day' in New York.

EC charges banks, Isda and Markit in CDS investigation

EC regulators say that 13 investment banks, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda) and Markit breached antitrust rules by colluding to prevent exchanges from entering the credit derivatives business.

Barclays to sell anonymised customer data

Banking giant Barclays has told millions of UK customers that, from this autumn, it could start selling their anonymised data to other companies.

Barclays extends mobile payments to retailers with Buyit

Barclays customers will soon be able to use their Pingit mobile payments app to make purchases by scanning QR codes on adverts, the bank's managing director of cash management, Richard Martin, has told Finextra.

Starbucks goes contactless in the UK

Coffee chain Starbucks has become the latest major UK high street player to complete a large-scale roll out of contactless payments terminals.

Barclays to recruit 700 staff at Dallas tech hub

Barclays has opened a technology hub in Dallas which will host up to 700 IT staff working on everything from fixed income trading platforms to mobile banking services.

Barclays preps PFM tool

Barclays is preparing to roll out its Money Tools personal finance management service to all online customers.

Transaction banks work to define common standards for supply chain financing

With the market for supply chain finance (SCF) schemes set for explosive further growth, Europe's largest transaction banks are coming together to define common terminology as they look to expand their range of services and compete for cross-border business.