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12 January 2016 | Innovation

Peer-to-peer payment app Twyp comes to the Netherlands

Following its successful launch in Spain recently, ING has introduced peer-to-peer-payment app, Twyp in the Netherlands. Twyp, an abbreviation of The Way You Pay, is an app that allows consumers to pay small amounts instantly to contacts on their mobile devices.

11 January 2016

After seven lean years, Europe looks up

Household incomes in Europe are recovering, and are likely to exceed their 2009 peak later this year, according to an ING economics report released today.

11 January 2016 | Press release

ING Group amends accounting approach for NN Group anchor investment transaction

ING Group announced today that it will change its accounting approach with regards to the anchor investment transaction related to the divestment of NN Group made in 2014. This change will be reflected in ING Group’s 2015 Full Year reporting and comparative figures. The amendment has no impact on ING Bank, ING’s Bank’s Underlying net result or on ING’s ongoing operating results, capital or dividend plans.

30 December 2015 | Innovation

How ING sees advancing technology in the banking sector

In an interview with RTL Z Benoit Legrand, Head of Fintech, tells how ING is dealing with fintechs and the rapid technological advances that are currently revolutionising the banking landscape.

21 December 2015

Banking is still fun, says ING boss

ING CEO Ralph Hamers was interviewed recently by the German business newspaper, Handelsblatt on consolidation in the banking industry, the emergence of fintechs, regulation and Europe.

21 December 2015 | Economics

Well, that was 2015, how about 2016?

Will change in China and interest rate wobbles hinder global growth in 2016?

18 December 2015

Private Banking sponsors Dutch golf

Dutch golf has a new sponsor. ING Private Banking.

17 December 2015

ING CEO Ralph Hamers talks sustainability with RTLZ

In the aftermath of the COP21 climate conference in Paris, ING CEO Ralph Hamers was interviewed on Dutch TV-channel RTLZ about sustainability.

15 December 2015

Higher US interest rates: Are households skating on thin ice?

A recent survey of US household finances has revealed that people may not be all too ready for higher interest rates.

14 December 2015

Heat now on private sector in climate battle

The Paris 2015 Climate Summit marked a crucial milestone in the battle against climate change. It was a now-or-never opportunity for 196 nations to finally pull together and sign a deal to keep global warming well below 2°C. The high expectations were met.

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