Barclays, Santander Group, and American Express were targeted by card fraud on August 11, 2026, after victims used their cards to target multiple financial institutions.

The entities involved

• Barclays →

  British bank

  • QinetiQ carried out share purchases and arranged for a share buyback execution on the London Stock Exchange.Mon 13:19
  • Financial institutions provided ratings on multiple companies on July 8, 2026, including Goldman Sachs reiterating Tesla as neutral, Barclays initiating Toast as overweight, and Bank of America rating Nvidia as a buy.Sun 14:53
• Santander Group →

  Spanish multinational company

  • Santander closed its branch in Felixstowe, prompting criticism from local officials regarding the bank's closure trend.Wed 18:09
  • Calls are being made for ethical financial practices as cathedrals are found to be using banks that invest in fossil fuels.Wed 01:11
• American Express →

  American multinational financial services corporation

  • American Express is deepening its global payment partnerships with Adyen to enhance its global acceptance strategy driven by card products.Mon 13:37
  • Berkshire Hathaway, led by Warren Buffett, holds stakes in American Express and Moody's Corporation, demonstrating its diverse investment strategy.Mon 00:05

Related events

• A victim, D.M., is seeking to recover funds that were lost due to a fraudster, involving the Santander Group.Aug 18
• Major card networks (Amex, Visa, Mastercard) are combating fraud using advanced technology, with Amex charting the lowest fraud rate.Aug 26
• Mastercard absorbed unprocessed transactions from Will Bank failure, while American Express disputed Fictor, and Banco Master liquidated in Brazil.Sep 12