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ING Direct goes live with SunGard for risk analysis

ING Direct has gone live with a suite of BancWare products from SunGard Trading and Risk Systems to manage global interest rate risk.

18 February 2002

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Bisys wins ING insurance contract

Bisys has won a contract with ING Advisors Network in the US to support four of the firm's wholly-owned, Nasd broker-dealers with a comprehensive insurance distribution solution.

15 February 2002

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Multex wins ING Barings research portal contract

ING Barings has signed an outsourcing agreement with Multex for the development and hosting of a new Web site which will provide institutional clients with real-time access to the investment bank's proprietary research and commentary by market, sector, company and analyst.

12 February 2002

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ING Bank Australia automates treasury ops with CCK

ING Bank (Australia) has gone live with CCK Financial Solutions' Guava solution to automate its front-to-back office treasury and risk management operations through a central system.

28 January 2002

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ING chooses Covast for corporate payment messaging

ING Bank has selected technology from Covast Corporation to manage the exchange of high volume payments and associated reporting with its largest customers.

10 January 2002

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ING Direct delivers customer statements electronically

ING Direct customers in the US can now view their monthly statements electronically via the bank's Web site.

16 November 2001

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Baring Asset Management licenses Financial Fusion for STP

Baring Asset Management, part of the ING Group, has licensed the Financial Fusion Server with GlobalFIX to advance its transition to electronic trading.

07 November 2001

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Brief: TCA Consulting recruits ING risk chief Craft

TCA Consulting has appointed ING Barings' risk management chief Alan Craft as client director. He will be responsible for developing the firm's risk management products and furthering client relationships.

07 November 2001

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ING takes controlling interest in German direct bank DiBa

Dutch financial services group ING is to take a controlling interest in DiBa, Germany's oldest direct bank.

31 October 2001

ING Aetna chooses Bisys infrastructure for life insurance

Netherlands-based ING Aetna Financial Services is to deploy an insurance distribution solution from New York-based Bisys. The aim is to increase the firm's presence in the traditional life insurance market.

24 July 2001

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ING Direct opens first US cafe

ING Direct bank has opened its first US ING Direct Cafe in New York.

01 May 2001

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SunGard wins ING Direct global risk contract

ING Group's direct banking arm has licensed SunGard Trading and Risk Systems' suite of BancWare products to manage interest rate risk throughout its global operations, spanning Australia, Canada, France, Italy, Spain and the United States.

30 April 2001