Barclays customers suffer most internet banking incidents
There were 21 operational and security incidents within a year.
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Barclays launches accessory shop for Pingit customers
Wearable payments devices include watches, jewellery, wristbands and key fobs.
Barclays ends landmark crypto partnership with Coinbase
Coinbase no longer has access to the UK FPS.
Top fintech stories this week – 2 August 2019
FNZ acquires GBST, LSE to buy Refinitiv, and more!
Barclays, RBS and other banks face £1bn forex rigging lawsuit
JP Morgan, Citigroup and UBS also named in US-style class action.
JP Morgan to take stake in 10x Future Technologies
10x Technologies’ boss is Anthony Jenkins, formerly Barclays head.
Crowdz raises $5.5m to launch industry-first global invoice exchange
Aims to revolutionise receivables market for SMEs.
Major banks pledge $50m to develop digital cash settlement system
The names of the banks have not been disclosed.
OpenFin raises $17m for financial desktop innovation
This brings OpenFin’s total funding to $40m.
Swedbank to acquire Vilnius’ Barclays Operations Centre in Lithuania
Banks are planning to complete this transaction by 1 July 2019.
Five banks fined €1bn for rigging foreign exchange market
UBS escaped a European Commission penalty after exposing the cartels.
Simudyne closes $6m funding with Barclays’ aid
This brings the total capital raised to $10m.
ClauseMatch expands to Asia with Singapore office
It already serves clients with Singapore presence.
New York Fed launches fintech advisory group
To help the bank assess potential market impact.
Lloyds, NatWest and Barclays team up for business banking hubs
The three banks will pilot the UK’s “first” shared hubs for SMEs.
Nationwide revives 10x Future Technologies with £15m funding
Former Barclays CEO’s fintech firm gets boost after losing Virgin Money deal.
PFS acquires Barclaycard prepaid card portfolio
Plans to offer an “enhanced” service to payroll and corporate clients.
End of days as Barclays brings bPay into Pingit
bPay struggled to get users in the cutthroat world of mobile payments.
UCL and Barclays unleash deep tech venture builder
Conception X turns dissertations into a deep tech start-up.
RFI Global Business Banking Summit 2019: The age of branch banking is over
The time of digital has come.
Big banks bond with CommonBond for $750m lending spree
US firm to use money for in-school student lending businesses.
Barclaycard teams with SAP for precise corporate payments
Brings procurement and payment together in one place, Ariba Network.
Barclays and Ripple back SendFriend’s $1.7m funding
Philippine paytech finds lots of friends as it readies for US launch.
Barclays has nod and Bink for loyalty programmes
Barclays leads an investment round of £10 million into the start-up.
Barclays raises Rise Growth Investment funds for fintech start-ups
Will offer new investment capital of £10 million per programme.
Barclays and Santander join £56m funding in MarketInvoice
UK-based SME lender plans fintech-bank partnerships.
Starling Bank’s Megan Caywood jumps to Barclays’ ship
She aims to have a bigger impact in the industry through fintech partnerships.
Barclays app turns on retailers with “turn off” spending feature
Customers can stop transactions at chosen retailers for greater control.
Job losses in Lithuania as Barclays hands ops centre to HCL
End of an era and not all employees will get a job at the Indian firm.
CYBG axes banking tech deal with ex-Barclays chief
Follows CYBG’s £1.7 billion takeover of Virgin Money.
Lemon Way taps Barclays for UK corporates
“The UK is the most mature market in Europe for crowdfunding and P2P lending.”
More downtime for UK’s TSB, HSBC and Barclays
Mobile and internet banking seems to be the issue this time.
Barclays unveils new digital platform in Western Europe
UK bank looking for more action in the corporate space.
Barclays, RBS and NatWest’s online systems go down
Only Barclays has resolved it so far.
Top fintech stories this week – 14 September 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Barclays opens up mobile banking app to rival accounts
“First” UK bank to allow customers to bring their other current accounts into app.
Barclays seeks to boost e-trading innovation
Newly-created role will also look at AI and ML for improvements.
UK watchdog takes legal action over Barclays PPI breach
Barclays failed, for a second time, to send annual reminders to PPI customers.
Barclays takes stake in SME lender MarketInvoice
First high street bank to enter into a partnership with the fintech firm.
Barclays and JP Morgan lead $14m funding in Cloud9
Cloud9 will speed up roll-out of its SaaS-based voice communications platform.
