ING Bank meets new EBA capital target
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
ING Bank announced today that, based on information of the European Banking
Authority (EBA), it meets the new capital target as announced on 26 October
2011. The EBA announced that European banks must meet a 9% threshold for their
core Tier 1 ratio under the EBA definition which includes valuing sovereign bond
holdings at market rates. Based on the EBA press release, ING Bank meets this
9% core Tier 1 ratio threshold.
On 3 November 2011 ING Group will announce its full third quarter results.
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ING PROFILE
ING is a global financial institution of Dutch origin, offering banking,
investments, life insurance and retirement services to meet the needs of a broad
customer base. Going forward, we will concentrate on our position as an
international retail, direct and commercial bank, while creating an optimal base
for an independent future for our insurance and investment management operations
IMPORTANT LEGAL INFORMATION
Certain of the statements contained herein are not historical facts, including,
without limitation, certain statements made of future expectations and other
forward-looking statements that are based on management's current views and
assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those
expressed or implied in such statements. Actual results, performance or events
may differ materially from those in such statements due to, without limitation:
(1) changes in general economic conditions, in particular economic conditions in
ING's core markets, (2) changes in performance of financial markets, including
developing markets, (3) the implementation of ING's restructuring plan to
separate banking and insurance operations, (4) changes in the availability of,
and costs associated with, sources of liquidity such as interbank funding, as
well as conditions in the credit markets generally, including changes in
borrower and counterparty creditworthiness, (5) the frequency and severity of
insured loss events, (6) changes affecting mortality and morbidity levels and
trends, (7) changes affecting persistency levels, (8) changes affecting interest
rate levels, (9) changes affecting currency exchange rates, (10) changes in
general competitive factors, (11) changes in laws and regulations, (12) changes
in the policies of governments and/or regulatory authorities, (13) conclusions
with regard to purchase accounting assumptions and methodologies, (14) changes
in ownership that could affect the future availability to us of net operating
loss, net capital and built-in loss carry forwards, and (15) ING's ability to
achieve projected operational synergies. ING assumes no obligation to publicly
update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information or for any other reason.
PDF version of press release:
http://hugin.info/130668/R/1558494/481574.pdf
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Datum: 27.10.2011 - 08:43 Uhr
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