#7. Barclay Bank Delaware (4.516%)

Barclays Bank Delaware
100 South West Street
Delawarem DE 19801
http://www.barclaycardus.com

 

  1. Background

Barclays Bank Delaware provides credit cards in the United States. Barclays Bank Delaware was established in 2001 and currently headquartered in Wilmington, DE. Barclays Bank Delaware became an FDIC insured institution in 2001. It’ parent holding company is BARCLAYS PLC . In 2003, Barclays bought the American credit card company Juniper Bank, re-branding it as "Barclays Bank Delaware". The U.S. credit card operations of Barclays PLC, Barclays Bank Delaware, is one of the fastest growing credit card issuers in the United States.

 

FDIC Certificate # 57203
Bank Charter Class Commercial Bank
Asset Concentration Credit-Card Specialization
Product Specialty Credit-Card Services


  1. Key Information & News

Number of Branches: 1 office in the U.S.
Number of Employees: 1,419 employees.

Executives
Chairman of the Board/CEO Richard W. Vague
COO Joe Purzycki
Finance Director James Stewart


2008 News
  • Virgin America Inc. and Barclaycard US announced the launch of the new Virgin America Visa Signature Card that offers guests premium Visa Signature services, rewards, and amenities with no annual fee. (October 8th, 2008).
2009 News
  • Barclaycard US (Barclays Bank Delaware) announced plans to open a new customer contact center in Newark, Del. to support its growing payment card operations. The opening of the new facility, which will be operational in early April 2009, will initially create 300 new jobs and up to 500 new positions over the next five years. (February 25th, 2009).

  1. Financial Data Overlay
Bank Financial Snapshots
Assets $12,418.273 millions 66.20%
Liabilities $10,973.261 millions 69.80%
Net Income $20.612 millions 563.40%

 














 

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