Barclays Partner Finance in the news

Samsung is collaborating with Barclays to launch a U.S. credit card to compete with Apple's financial ecosystem.

Barclays increased its car finance scandal provision to £325m but also announced a £500m share buyback and raised its full-year guidance.

A surge in consumer credit complaints, particularly in motor finance, is leading to significant litigation and key appellate cases, including one involving Barclays Partner Finance, that will define future consumer credit and collective redress.

Barclays Partner Finance lost a High Court challenge against a Financial Ombudsman Service ruling concerning unfair motor finance commissions, potentially increasing the bank's liability in an industry-wide compensation scheme.

Millions of UK car finance customers are set to receive average payouts of £829 following an FCA ruling on hidden commissions and unfair lending practices.

Regulators have confirmed a multibillion-pound compensation scheme for car finance customers, impacting major lenders like Barclays following a series of legal defeats and investigations into hidden commissions.

Barclays Partner Finance research reveals that Gen Z consumers are particularly impacted by unregulated Buy Now, Pay Later products, leading to financial strain and parental concern, with Barclays advocating for stronger regulation.

Amazon has partnered with Barclays to provide a reusable instalment payment option for UK customers on purchases of £100 or more.

Amazon has integrated a Barclays installment payment option for UK customers to finance purchases over 100 pounds.

Barclays has appointed Antony Stephen, previously Amazon's head of European payments, as the new CEO for its Barclays Partner Finance business and Clydesdale Financial Services Ltd.

Antony Stephen has been hired from Amazon to lead and scale the Barclays Partner Finance buy now, pay later platform.

Barclays Partner Finance appointed Antony Stephen, former Head of Amazon Payments Europe, as its new CEO to expand its UK point-of-sale finance business and lead Barclays Cubed.

Barclays hired Stephen Roberts, former Amazon Payments Europe head, to lead its point-of-sale finance business, Barclays Partner Finance, and scale its operations in the UK.

Antony Stephen, formerly of Amazon Payments Europe, is the new CEO of Barclays Partner Finance, focusing on growing the point-of-sale finance business in the UK and leading Barclays Cubed.

Antony Stephen has been appointed as the new CEO of Barclays Partner Finance, effective October 4, 2021, to lead growth in point-of-sale finance and Barclays Cubed.

Barclays Partner Finance appoints Amazon Payments Europe head Antony Stephen as its new CEO to lead its BNPL and point-of-sale finance business.

Barclays Partner Finance will refund £48 million for mis-sold loans by the Maltese timeshare company Azure after a four-year legal battle.

Evolution Funding expanded its field sales team by recruiting four experienced professionals from Barclays Partner Finance following a year of restructuring and significant private equity investment.

Barclays Partner Finance introduces a 24-month interest-free financing option for the iPhone 11, aiming to help consumers save money compared to traditional bundled mobile contracts.

Keith Bell, formerly of Barclays Partner Finance, joins Evolution Funding as sales director, leading a reshuffle of the motor finance provider's sales team.