Barclays
eDR100Effective DR: 100/100. Top 25%. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 68.Agent60Agent Readiness: 60/100. Top 25%. Measured by StartupHub.ai. Median 41.Barclays is a British universal bank offering a wide range of financial services, including retail, corporate, wealth management, and investment banking, to millions of customers and clients globally.
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About
Barclays is a British multinational universal bank headquartered in London, England. It provides diverse financial solutions across five divisions: UK Consumer Bank, UK Corporate Bank, Private Bank and Wealth Management, Investment Bank, and US Consumer Bank. The bank offers services such as current accounts, mortgages, loans, credit cards, savings, investment banking, asset management, and wealth advisory to individuals, businesses, and institutions worldwide.
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Citigroup's global consumer banking and investment banking services directly compete with Barclays' offerings in various markets.
Competing product: Citibank Global Consumer Banking
HSBC offers a comprehensive suite of retail banking, wealth management, and corporate banking services that directly compete with Barclays in the UK and internationally.
Competing product: HSBC Retail Banking and Wealth Management
JPMorgan Chase competes with Barclays in investment banking, corporate banking, and consumer banking, particularly in the US market.
Competing product: Chase Consumer & Community Banking
Morgan Stanley's wealth management and investment banking divisions are direct rivals to Barclays' Private Bank and Investment Bank.
Competing product: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Wells Fargo competes with Barclays in consumer banking and lending services, particularly in the US.
Competing product: Wells Fargo Consumer Banking
Key facts
- Website
- barclays.co.uk
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1690
- Business model
- B2B, B2C
Tech stack
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- Support
- Khoros
- Hosting
- Azure
- Email provider
- Proofpoint
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The Kentucky Republican named Jes Staley, former CEO of Barclays; Leon Black, former CEO of Apollo; retail mogul Les Wexner; magician David Copperfield; Lapo Elkann, heir to the Fiat fortune; Tom Pritzker, who stepped down as executive chai…
The message was sent from Jes Staley to Jeffrey Epstein. Jes Staley is a banker and former CEO of Barclays. Jes Staley likely is the redacted person from the first email.
Ex-JPMorgan Chase exec and Barclays CEO Jes Stanley depicted in survivor’s artwork. Included relevant email, headline and wiki info for context
DownWithBarclays. Barclays Rescission Offer for VXX, OIL, JJE, PBUG, GRN, GAZ. Holding Barclays accountable to purchase back and/or compensate for these rescinded ETNs.
My life is a misery
Living in another country is very hard without a pinsentry. I went to the UK for a holiday, main reason was to go to your bank to order one because apparently now you have blocked my access to my online account which was working for the bes…
Doesn't update and work in the US
I've been a Barclays customer for years and mainly wanted to remain with Barclays when I moved to the US because I thought it would be easy to continue to manage the accounts with the iOS app. BUT the app does not update on my iPhone in the…
Needs to be on the US store too
Some of us operate internationally. The app won’t update while one’s store is set to the US store. Apple could help by allowing one’s appleid to be in more than one country at a time. Switching is a big nuisance, because one has to set up p…
Requires UK mobile number :(
I’ve lived in the US for 10 years. Have my UK pensions paid into Barclays, as well as money in savings. Must maintain a UK mobile phone account just to use the Barclays app! Please, please allow foreign mobile numbers for all your expats. O…
The system freezes. Go to view statement and chat for Assistance and Get blank white screen.
It needs to be more user-friendly labels for simple task such as to make payments -view this month statement - it’s a matter fact where is that make payments button ?? and for some reason it just freezes a lot.
Does not work in Samsung Secure Folder
For some bizarre reason Barclays cannot be bothered to ensure that their app works with Samsung's Secure Folder. Bank of America works in the Secure Folder, so does Chase and Citibank, Deutsche Bank does, Metro Bank does, RBS does as does A…
Best bank
I have been with Barclays for years and very proud to say that , we have only had a few hiccups and they put it right . The app is easy even for me ! I say that and trying to submit it’s being difficult
Great app
This is the easiest way to transfer money checking on your account and paying people are used to be a Lloyds bank account holder and they were the worst bank ever their security is over the top and outside so there is a refreshing breath of…
Can’t login
The app asks me to enter the card number. I’m leaving app to see and copy my card number. Coming back and app is reset to welcome screen. I’m again continue to enter card number and … I can’t past the card number! Why?!!! The worst app I ev…
Love this
I live in Florida but use the account frequently for business in UK. I was using the pinsentry.. but it died, so I changed to the app and it’s excellent
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Frequently asked
Is Barclays trustworthy and reputable?
StartupHub's Data Trust & Reputation score for Barclays is 89 out of 100, a trusted rating, based on site security posture, privacy practices, malware and phishing checks, and public reputation signals.
Public record
SEC filings, insider activity, nonprofit links and pay benchmarks for Barclays
