Barclays

Barclays is piloting a new economic growth initiative for smaller towns in Kilmarnock, the bank announced today.

Anderson Anderson & Brown (AAB) has secured a £4 million funding package from Barclays to support the firm as it seeks to expand its national and international footprint.

Barclays has become the first UK high street bank to allow customers to "turn off" spending with certain types of retailers. The new feature in the Barclays mobile banking app has been designed with vulnerable customers in mind, particularly those with mental health issues, addictions, and those who

Barclays is reportedly considering an expanded base in Glasgow as part of its Brexit planning, Chief-Exec.com reports. The bank has taken on a short-term lease on premises in Uddingston, south-east of Glasgow, and is reportedly developing plans for a purpose-built site.

The Crescent at Donaldson’s School Barclays has announced a £21 million joint funding package for CALA Homes and Evans Property Group to support the development of 84 residential apartments located in the grounds of the Playfair designed Donaldson’s School in Edinburgh.

John Godfrey Scottish entrepreneurs have benefited from a modest uplift in funding for new businesses, according to the Barclays Entrepreneurs Index, which tracks the UK entrepreneurial lifecycle.

Hunter Insker Barclays has announced key appointments across its Aberdeen, Inverness, Edinburgh and Glasgow business banking teams as it continues to extend its support for Scottish SMEs and scale-up businesses.

John Godfrey Scotland saw a drop in prosperity over the last year, reflecting uneven rates of growth in affluence across the UK, according to the third edition of the annual UK Prosperity Map from Barclays Wealth & Investments.

Amiqus CEO Callum Murray (centre) with Amiqus team members Kirsty Black (left) and Laura Westring (right) Barclays has named a Leith-based tech company as regional winner for Scotland and Northern Ireland in the start-up category of the bank's annual Entrepreneur Awards.

Barclays' outgoing chief executive, Antony Jenkins Barclays, which employs around 3,000 people in Scotland, may be planning to cut more British jobs, according to a newspaper report.

Barclays has offered £250 in compensation to around 2,000 customers whose personal information was found on a USB stick recovered from a flat in England. The data theft was discovered last February.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is expected to issue Barclays with its biggest-ever fine as part of the penalties meted out to banks involved in a currency rigging scandal. The fine will pale in value against the massive payments to be made to US institutions.