Barclays

Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in London. Apart from investment banking, Barclays is organised into four core businesses: personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and investment management.

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Alleged UK Bank Hacker Extradited From Germany
Alleged UK Bank Hacker Extradited From Germany
August 31, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

U.K. officials have extradited the man who allegedly masterminded a cyberattack earlier this year that impacted two of England’s biggest banks. They have accused 29-year-old...

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Barclays Account Holders Can Now Make Payments With Siri
Barclays Account Holders Can Now Make Payments With Siri
August 22, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Customers with a Barclays bank account can now make payments simply by asking Siri to do it for them. 9to5Mac reported that the feature, added...

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Barclays To Close 54 UK Branches By Year’s End
Barclays To Close 54 UK Branches By Year’s End
August 15, 2017  |  Banking

Financial company Barclays is gearing up to shutter 54 England-based bank branches by the end of 2017 as part of its cost-cutting efforts. According to...

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Barclays Taps Citi Veteran as CEO Of Barclaycard International
Barclays Taps Citi Veteran as CEO Of Barclaycard International
August 11, 2017  |  Banking

Barclays announced Thursday (Aug. 10) that it has named Barry Rodrigues as chief executive of Barclaycard International. In a press release the investment bank said...

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The Past, Present And Future Of Voice Banking
The Past, Present And Future Of Voice Banking
August 10, 2017  |  Voice Activation

It’s been a little over a year since our Digital Banking Tracker heralded the “Dawn of Banking Voice Technology.” Now it’s more like the high...

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Visa Fortifies India, South Asia Teams With New Appointments
Visa Fortifies India, South Asia Teams With New Appointments
July 31, 2017  |  VISA

Visa, a global payments technology company serving more than 200 countries and territories, has announced two new appointments to its India and South Asia teams....

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RBS To Allocate $1 Billion To Help SMEs Switch To FinTechs
RBS To Allocate $1 Billion To Help SMEs Switch To FinTechs
July 28, 2017  |  B2B Payments

RBS, one of the U.K.’s top banks, is required allocate to more than $1 billion to help small businesses switch to its competitors. Reports Thursday...

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Barclays Reveals Client Names To German Finance Agency
Barclays Reveals Client Names To German Finance Agency
July 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Barclays, the U.K. investment bank, has reportedly revealed the names of clients as well as trading information to the German Finance Agency by accident. According...

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Investors Seek To Break Up Barclays
Investors Seek To Break Up Barclays
July 17, 2017  |  Banking

Following the 2008 recession, many new regulations were put in place to help prevent a recurrence. In particular, a magnifying glass was put on the...

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