(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 20-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational investment bank and financial services company Barclays announces the appointment of Kieran Doran as a Managing Director in Aerospace & Defense Investment Banking. Based in New York, Mr. Doran will report … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Banks, Business, Defence, Financial, Investment, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged ADB Safegate, aerospace, appointment, BAE Systems, BANKING, Barclays, Carlyle, Credit Suisse, Defense, e2v Technologies, GenCorp, Hensoldt, Hydroid Inc., Investment Banking, John Lange, John Miller, Kelvin Hughes, Kieran Doran, KONGSBERG, L3 Technologies, Mercury Systems, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, Rothschild & Co, Teledyne Inc., United Technologies
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 18-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — British universal bank Barclays (LSE: BARC / NYSE: BCS) has announced the launch of new non-deliverable forwards (NDF) algorithms on the BARX electronic trading platform. The NDF algorithms are the latest addition to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged algorithms, Barclays, BARX, BARX GatorTM, Digital Strategy, electronic trading, equities, Fixed Income, Futures, FX, fx trading, investments, liquidity, Markets Electronic Trading, Naseer Al-Khudairi, NDF, NDF algorithms, non-deliverable forwards, trading, trading platform, USDCNY, USDIDR, USDINR, USDKRW, USDMYR, USDPHP, USDTWD
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 23-Mar-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays announces the appointment of Carrie Chen as Vice Chairman of Greater China Banking; and Sung-Min Chung as Head of Technology in Banking for Asia Pacific. The appointments will strengthen senior client coverage … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Asia-Pacific, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, BANKING, Barclays, blue-chip clients, Carrie Chen, CHINA, FIG, Industrials, Investment Banking, iTutorGroup, Macquarie Group, McKinsey & Co, Morgan Stanley, Sung-Min Chung, Technology in Banking, TMT, Vanessa Koo, ZZ Capital International
Barclays to offer the Eurex’s OTC clearing services through its U.S. registered FCM (PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 14-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — EurexOTC Clear has just announced that the transatlantic consumer and wholesale bank Barclays has joined its OTC clearing … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Commodities, Financial, Germany, International Trade, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged alternative liquidity pool, Barclays, CFTC approval, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Eurex, Eurex Group, EurexOTC Clear, Euro, euro interest rate, euro interest rate swap clearing, FCMs, futures clearing, Legally Segregated Operationally Commingled, liquidity, LSOC requirements, OTC, Stephen Li, swap clearing, Swap Execution Facilities, swap transactions, Tim Gits
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 27-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — PhDs in University College London’s top-ranked Computer Science programme will now be able to turn their dissertation into a deep tech start-up. This will become possible thanks to the new initiative launched by … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Banks, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged AI, AI Frenzy, Barclays, Barclays UK (BUK) Ventures, Blockchain, BUK Ventures, Conception X, deep tech, deep tech start-ups, diversity, Eagle Labs, entrepreneurs, experiment with riskier technologies, female founder, funding, Incubator, intraprenuers, PhDs, quantum computing, research infrastructure, Riam Kanso, start-ups, Steven Roberts, UCL, University College London
Shopping for the following Christmas in the Boxing Day and January sales could save you £13,000 across your lifetime One in three Brits (34%) admit that they have done all their Christmas shopping in the Boxing Day and January sales … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Boxing Day, boxingday, Christmas, Clare Francis, saving, shopping, spending
Barclays will launch an ‘AvTech’ Eagle Lab at Cranfield University, a co-working space for ambitious entrepreneurs to scale and grow, drawing on the University’s aerospace heritage stretching over 70 years The Lab, located at the heart of the University campus, … Read the full press release
LONDON, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays Corporate Banking has announced a doubling of its SVOD (subscription video on demand) fund to support UK TV producers. The £100m fund was launched in March 2017 in response to the rapidly evolving TV … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Entertainment, Internet & Online, Media, United Kingdom
Tagged BANKING, Barclays, Denis Wray, entertainment, funding, Lorraine Ruckstuhl, SVOD, tv, TV producers, UK TV, video on demand
European footprint improved through increased investment Digital Corporate Banking platform developed to support multi-country banking More complete range of services available to institutional clients and global corporates Enhanced offering boosted by new hires in Europe LONDON, 26-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Internet & Online, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged BANKING, banks, Barclays, corporate banking, David Farrow, digital platform, Financial, Mark Hewlett
LONDON, 27-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays has been named on Fortune Magazine’s 2018 Change the World List. The list recognizes companies that have had a positive social impact through activities that are part of their core business strategy. Barclays is one of only four … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Financial, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged 2018 Change the World list, banks, Barclays, Fortune Magazine, LifeSkills program, Stephen Doherty
LONDON, 06-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays has today announced that it is partnering with leading fintech business MarketInvoice, Europe’s largest online invoice financing platform, in a deal that is set to transform the way small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Anil Stocker, Barclays, fintech, Ian Rand, MarketInvoice, SME
HONG KONG, 10-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays today announces the appointment of Matt Pecot as Head of Equities Asia Pacific. Mr. Pecot is based in Hong Kong and is responsible for leading the Equities franchise in Asia Pacific, a region that … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Asia-Pacific, Barclays, EFS_Solutions, equities, Equity_Financing, leadership, Management, Matt Pecot, Stephen Dainton
LONDON, 18-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays Corporate Banking has arranged a €165 million bank financing facility for a new Center Parcs which is being constructed in County Longford in the Republic of Ireland. Barclays acted as Co-ordinator, Agent and Security … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Financial, Ireland, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Center Parcs, County Longford, HSBC, Ireland, loan, RBS
Almost two fifths (37%) of UK holidaymakers plan to book their holiday accommodation directly with hoteliers this year, more than double on ten years ago when 17% booked direct Online travel agents are the preferred booking method (52%) for international … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Airbnb, Barclays, hoteliers, Mike Saul, UK hospitality and leisure sector
LONDON, 03-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays today announces the appointment of Filippo Zorzoli as Head of Macro Distribution for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. In addition, Filippo will also be Head of Solutions Sales globally.Barclays’ Macro business is … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Filippo Zorzoli, Tim Throsby
The average Brit is offer-phobic, missing out on £520 from ignoring offered deals Barclays sends fleet of coffee vans around the UK, but there’s a twist… The vans will hand out breakfast and £7 to commuters across the UK LONDON, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Barclays Blue Rewards, UK population is offer-phobic
LONDON, 09-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays has previously stated that it will establish a Group Service Company (“ServCo”), which will deliver infrastructure services to the businesses within the Barclays Group. ServCo is intended to meet UK regulatory requirements regarding operational continuity … Read the full press release
Fourth fifths of world business leaders think Britain is ‘a good place to start a business’, despite Brexit Three quarters say ‘Made in Britain’ remains great selling point for British products Brits seen as ‘reliable’, ‘smart’ and ‘polite’ but could … Read the full press release
Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Barclays join forces to shake-up, streamline and simplify payments between Australia and the UK Innovative link-up of CBA’s CommBank app and Barclays’ Pingit will allow customers to move money over 10,000 miles – quickly, securely … Read the full press release
Barclays is offering voice security technology to all of its customers Passwords will no longer be needed because each voice is as unique as fingerprint LONDON, 02-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays has today announced that it is introducing voice security technology … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Barclays announces the appointment in London of Carlo Calabria as a Chairman, M&A EMEA within its Investment Bank LONDON, 09-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Carlo Calabria joins Barclays from CMC Capital where he was a Founding Partner having established this business in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Carlo Calabria, CMC Capital, Pier Luigi Colizzi, Stefano Soldi
LONDON, 21-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Commenting on today’s ONS Retail Sales figures, Richard Lowe, Head of Retail & Wholesale at Barclays, said: “Retailers should be pleased with today’s ONS retail sales figures. The heatwave at the start of July gave … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, ONS Retail, Richard Lowe
Rise, a new physical and virtual global community for fintech innovation, launches today in New York; new site will host the first US cohort of the Barclays Accelerator program, powered by Techstars New York and London, 17-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
LONDON, 7-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC (Barclays) announces its intention to appoint KPMG as its auditor for the year ending 31 December 2017. This follows a competitive tender process overseen by an Audit Tender Oversight … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Tim Breedon
LONDON, 7-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays has today announced the extension of its pioneering mobile cheque imaging service to nearly a million more customers, including 500,000 customers with android phones. In another UK first, the service is also now being … Read the full press release
LONDON, 28-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — From today (26 January), purchasing a Buy-To-Let property with Barclays is made more accessible for many would-be landlords thanks to the introduction of a new approach that allows personal income to be accepted when assessing … Read the full press release
Almost half (46 per cent) of homeowners aren’t able to recall what the current Bank of England base rate is Nine in ten (88 per cent) are completely unaware of the Bank of England’s recent interest rate forecast Half of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Real Estate, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Andy Gray, Barclays, Barclays Mortgages, Mike O’Connor, mortgages, UK homeowners
LONDON, 05-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Mike Rigby, Head of Manufacturing at Barclays, comments on today’s PMI manufacturing figures. “2014 finished on an encouraging note for the manufacturing sector, with growth still moving in the right direction despite broadly benign UK macroeconomic conditions … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Mike Rigby, PMI manufacturing figures
Mr. Gapen will head the US Economics Research team LONDON, 26-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays today announced the appointment of Michael Gapen as Chief US Economist. Based in New York, Mr. Gapen will lead the US Economics Research team and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Chief US Economist, Christian Keller, Michael Gapen
BRUSSELS, 29-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — On Wednesday, Barclays launches its two year sponsorship partnership with JA-YE, kicking off a two-year plan with six innovation camps in Spain, Russia, Italy, France, Germany and Portugal on the theme of increasing economic growth. Over … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Education, Financial, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Beatriz Morilla, innovation camps, JA-YE Europe
BRUSSELS, 29-10-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — MDs and CEOs of major internationals Accenture, Microsoft, LinkedIn amongst others* opened their C-suite doors this week to students aged 17-22 from high schools and universities in Bucharest, Amsterdam and Barcelona. Industrial Engineering student, Monste Cervera from … Read the full press release
LONDON, 1-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Mike Rigby, Head of Manufacturing at Barclays, comments on today’s PMI manufacturing figures. “Growth in manufacturing continues but at a more controlled level than we have seen so far this year. Although there is still a … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Mike Rigby, PMI manufacturing figures
LONDON, UK, 11-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Barclays confirms it will participate in the Payments Council’s mobile payment service scheme Paym, following an announcement today. The initiative will allow customers to send and receive payments using just a mobile number to users across a … Read the full press release
• Online spending up 9.8 per cent on 2012, with in-store spending growing at a more modest 1.2 per cent • Big boost for Christmas Day and Boxing Day spending with 13.6 per cent rise • Average transaction values continue … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclaycard, Barclays, Barclays Retail and Business Banking, Black Friday, Boxing Day, Christmas Day, credit card transactions, debit card transactions, Mega Monday, online spending, retailers, shoppers, spending, Tom Foxton
A record £31.9 billion to be spent on debit cards and a further £14.9 billion of cash withdrawn from ATMs The busiest day for ATM withdrawals is predicted to be Friday 20th December, with over £1 billion being dispensed that … Read the full press release
Brussels, Belgium, 05-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission has fined 8 international financial institutions a total of € 1 712 468 000 for participating in illegal cartels in markets for financial derivatives covering the European Economic Area (EEA). Four of these … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Belgium, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Law
Tagged Barclays, cartels, Citigroup, Competition, Deutsche Bank, EURIBOR scandal, European Economic Area, financial derivatives cartels, fines, forward rate agreements, Futures, interest rate derivatives, international banks, Joaquin Almunia, JPMorgan, LIBOR scandal, Options, RBS, RP Martin, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, swaps, The European Commission, transparency, UBS, € 1.71 billion
England’s 1966 World Cup goalkeeper star back in the net to get older people online Barclays research finds older people could net savings of £742 a year by getting online “Bank and Banks” create 3,500 “Digital Eagles” to mentor those … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Internet & Online, United Kingdom
Tagged Barclays, Barclays Blackburn, Barclays Croydon, Barclays Darlington, Barclays Digital Eagle, Barclays Leeds, Barclays Mobile Banking, Barclays Online Banking, Barclays Pingit, Barclays South Shields, Gordon Banks, Steven Roberts, technophobe, “Bank and Banks”
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