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Stephen Ellis
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

ING Posts Decent Annual Results Despite the Sizable Restructuring Cost Booked in Fourth Quarter

In our view, ING displayed decent operational performance during 2016. On an underlying basis, net income for banking improved 18% year over year to EUR 5 billion, thanks to lower provision expense and good cost management. However, including the negative effect of the one-off restructuring cost of EUR 1.1 billion that the bank booked during the fourth quarter, net income declined 8%. On a group level, ING improved profitability by 16% compared with 2015. On the back of what we view as improved ...
Underlying
ING Groep NV

ING Groep is a global financial institution based in the Netherlands. Co. is engaged in offering a wide range of retail and wholesale banking services to customers in over 40 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia. In addition to the basic banking services of lending, payments and cash management and treasury, Co. provides tailored banking solutions in areas including corporate finance, commercial finance (factoring), equity markets and debt capital markets to help clients achieve their business goals. Co.'s operations are organized along five segments: Retail Netherlands; RetailBelgium: Retail Germany: Retail Other; and Wholesale Banking.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Stephen Ellis

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