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Highlights
Who we are
• ING’s record profi t demonstrates its solid
and diversifi ed earnings capacity from
high-quality franchises
• ING manages capital actively to redeploy in
many growth opportunities across the Group
• Strong business momentum continues in
growth engines, supported by good growth
in several mature markets
• Execution remains paramount with strong
focus on cost effi ciency and risk management
Contents
Who we are
ING at a glance 2
Chairman’s statement 4
Your shares 5
Strategic priorities 6
Our performance
Financial highlights 8
Capital management 11
Risk management 12
Insurance 14
Insurance overview 14
Insurance Europe 15
Insurance Americas 16
Insurance Asia/Pacifi c 17
Banking 18
Banking overview 18
Wholesale Banking 19
Retail Banking 20
ING Direct 21
Asset management 22
Our people 24
Our brand 25
Corporate responsibility 26
Our governance
Corporate governance 27
Supervisory Board 28
Executive Board 29
Remuneration 30
General information
Information for shareholders 32
The fi nancial and other information included in this Annual Review is summary in
nature and accordingly should not be relied on in making an investment decision,
and is qualifi ed by the fi nancial statements and other disclosures included in our
Annual Report. Please refer to our website (www.ing.com) to obtain a copy of
our Annual Report.