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ing.com. The ING Group (Dutch: ING Groep) is a Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Amsterdam. Its primary businesses are retail banking, direct banking, commercial banking, investment banking, wholesale banking, private banking, asset management, and insurance services.
The predecessor of Tangerine, ING Bank of Canada (using the trade name ING Direct), was founded in April 1997 and operated as a telephone banking service offering savings accounts. [7] It was the first test market for ING Group's direct banking business model, where the aim was to offer more favourable rates to customers by avoiding the costs ...
The bank launched as ING Direct in August 1999 and operated out of the offices of its sister company ING Australia at 347 Kent Street, Sydney and then North Sydney. [23]In March 2001 the bank signed a lease on several floors of the 14-storey office building at 140 Sussex Street, Sydney; subsequent growth led to the bank taking on additional floors over the next five years, culminating in ING ...
Dutch financial institution ING Groep announced it had completed the sale of ING Direct UK to Barclays as part of a year-long process of focusing its operations primarily on retail, direct, and ...
LONDON -- Barclays (ISE: BARC.L) (NYS: BCS) remained steady at 222 pence in early morning trade after the bank announced it is to acquire the deposits, mortgages, and business assets of ING Direct UK.
Arkadi Kuhlmann (born October 27, 1946) is an American-Canadian businessman. He is best known as a banker, having been CEO of both ING Direct Canada and ING Direct USA. [1] In July 2012, Arkadi founded his sixth banking startup, ZenBanx, and was as its CEO before selling the business to SoFi in February 2017.
In October 2012 Barclays announced it had agreed to buy the ING Direct UK business of the ING Group. [140] The transfer of the business to Barclays was approved at the High Court on 20 February 2013 and ING Direct was renamed Barclays Direct and would be integrated into the existing Barclays business within two years. [141]
Capital One received permission to merge ING into its business in October 2012, [78] and rebranded ING Direct as Capital One 360 in November 2012. [79] In November 2017, President of Financial Services Sanjiv Yajnik announced that the mortgage market was too competitive in the low rate environment to make money in the business. [80]