Company Profile for ING Group
ING Groep N.V.
| Type | Naamloze vennootschap |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 through merger (est. 1743 as ''Kooger Doodenbos'') |
| Headquarters | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Industry | Financial services |
| Key People | Jan Hommen (CEO), Patrick Flynn (CFO), Peter Elverding (Chairman of the supervisory board) |
| Products | Retail, direct, private, investment and commercial banking, insurance and asset management |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Customer service by location: http://ing.us/about-ing/affiliates
Phone numbers: http://ing.us/individuals/contact-us
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