Tag: Barclays

As Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc in the global economy, FinTech companies have continued to raise capital. Here's what the rounds from the past seven days tell us.

Barclaycard Payments has formed a new deal with fraud prevention company Kount to improve its fight against fraud.

Three former Barclays executives accused of misconduct during the 2008 financial crises have been acquitted of funnelling £322m in secret fees to Qatar in return for rescue financing during the credit crisis.

Two of the UK’s biggest financial regulators are investigating the ties between US financier Jeffrey Epstein and Barclays’ CEO Jes Staley, the bank has revealed.

The UK rules for ensuring accountability among financial services firms are not always easy to follow.

Many banks are trialling new sways of utilising biometrics to secure payments. 
NatWest is one of the financial institutions tapping into the new tech area to make the lives of its customers easier.

Big lender HSBC has taken another step towards re-imagining its offering for the 21st century by leveraging MuleSoft’s application-building platform.

Having unveiled the original finger vein scanner in 2014, Barclays has now updated the technology to boost security even more.

British lawmakers have had enough of banks’ IT problems and urge regulators to become stricter in the future, punishing those that fail to live up to expectations.

Nivo, an instant messaging network for banks which is built around digital verification, has closed a funding round on €2m.