Tag: Barclays
Financial empowerment in undeserved communities: Breaking barriers and embracing tech
In the quest for financial empowerment in underserved communities, technology is emerging as a powerful catalyst for change. Rather than continuing to ignore the need to include financially illiterate communities, industry leaders are urging for wide-spread regulatory changes to break down the barriers to entry for the pariahs of the financial world.
Barclays strengthens sustainability focus with Denise Wong’s appointment
Barclays has announced the appointment of Denise Wong as their Head of Sustainable and Impact Banking for the Asia Pacific region.
FX liquidity FinTech DMALINK secures £437k in crowdfunding campaign
DMALINK, a renowned name in the FinTech realm, recently celebrated a significant milestone. The firm successfully concluded its crowdfunding campaign on the Seedrs platform, raising an impressive £437,404, a feat even more commendable considering it exceeded their initial target of £425,010.
James Edmonds joins Barclays as global head of sustainable project finance
Barclays has recently announced the appointment of James Edmonds as Global Head of Sustainable Project Finance.
Barclays and M&G Investments inject £345m into FinTech TP24
TP24, an innovative FinTech firm offering flexible revolving business credit, has successfully raised £345m in a debt funding round. The round was significantly bolstered by notable UK entities, Barclays Bank Plc (Barclays) and M&G Investments.
UK Incumbent bank remain top of app download charts but challengers...
Key mobile banking download stats as of June 1st 2023:
• Revolut was the most downloaded mobile banking app in 2022 with 3.31m downloads
• Combined...
Teylor secures €275m funding from Barclays, M&G Investments, strengthening European SME...
Zurich-based Teylor, a leading European small-to-medium enterprises (SME) lender, has successfully secured a significant financing agreement with Barclays, M&G Investments, and other undisclosed investors.
Barclays embraces next-generation FinTech with £3m Trade Ledger investment
Barclays, a multinational British banking and financial services company, has made a strategic move into next-generation business finance with a significant investment in Trade Ledger.
Smart bags $95m in bid to transform global retirement savings market
Smart, a London-headquartered FinTech aiming to transform the global retirement savings market, has raised $95m in Series E funding.
Barclays unveils policy to end oil sands companies financing
Barclays has announced a new policy that will substantially limit its financing activities for a range of emissions-intensive energy sectors.