American Banker

ING Direct To Offer Physical Checkbooks

For the first time in its 11-year history, ING Direct is sending customers checkbooks. But the checks are useless until they pass a gauntlet of security measures the online bank designed. ING Direct's ...
American Banker

CIT Vying for ING Direct, Report Says

One of the suitors for ING Direct USA is CIT Group Inc., according to a New York Post report. ING Group NV, the biggest Dutch financial services company, has started an auction for ING Direct USA that ...
ZDNet

ING Direct: No secure pipe for Aussie bankers

ING Direct Australia says it will not follow its US arm and give free security software to its local customers. ING Direct USA has promised to issue its customers free security software to protect ...
Euromoney

A quarter century later, did ING Direct live up to the hype?

In May, ING is celebrating a quarter of a century since it launched a new telephone- and later internet-only bank in Europe. This is the closest that it will come to celebrating the birthday of what ...
WHYY

Capital One acquisition of ING Direct closely watched in Delaware

The merger between Capital One and ING Direct is expected to preserve or grow hundreds of jobs in the First State. But, what is the impact on the lending environment? Because the transaction involved ...
Money Management

ING switches chief executives

Don Koch will leave Australia to fulfil his new role as chief executive of ING Bank Italy after three years as chief executive of ING Direct. Koch will take the lead for the Italian branch of ING in ...