Five years ago, accord- ing to National Geographic, we took 53 billion of them.
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What's more, only after Forbes began inquiring last week about surrender fees of as much as 5% did ING agree to waive them entirely, according to a spokesman for the attorney general's office.
Dividend income may not be the only benefit: According to research from ING Bank, there appears to be a healthy dividend effect on stock outperformance in emerging Europe.
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Burton left General Electric's pension fund management arm to join ING in 1995, convinced REITs would come to dominate U.S. commercial real estate.
Burton left General Electric (nyse: GE - news - people )'s pension fund management arm to join ING in 1995, convinced REITs would come to dominate U.S. commercial real estate.
Parent ING Group, based in Amsterdam, has previously announced its plan to divest ING U.S. through an IPO.
Mr Timmermans, the risk chief at ING, points to the problem of getting out of positions at the right time.
Cathy is typically IM-ing mash notes to the guy in Hyderabad who writes her term papers, or pining for a career in reality television.
That was before Western-style environmental consciousness washed over the dynamite-fishing grounds of the Andaman Sea, according to Ing Kanjanavanit, an outspoken opponent of the film.
The answer, according to ING Direct USA, is fractional share purchasing.
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We have also opened up several ING Cafes, to underscore the idea that opening an account should be as easy as buying a cup of coffee.
The Mexican beer market is currently growing at a rate of 2% a year, while Brazil's is growing at 3%, according to ING Financial Markets analyst Gerard Rijk.
Placed a greater emphasis on be-ing, prior to retirement?
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According to the AWC, between 2004 and 2012, the five respondent ING subsidiaries allegedly failed to properly configure hundreds of employee email accounts to ensure that the emails sent to and from those accounts were retained and reviewed.
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For most of last year, traffic to the front page was actually heading in the opposite direction, sliding (luge-ing?) close to 20 percent between April and October, according to ComScore.
Similar to cone-ing, the videos are often filmed in public places to include bewildered onlookers.
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We have a lot of to-ing and fro-ing, but not a lot of assassin-ing.
Some rivals are already complaining about ING's ability to gather deposits in their markets now that it is clearly in the lee of the state.
In January, the European Commission blocked, on competition grounds, a plan by three other Dutch banks, ABN Amro, ING and Rabobank, to help SNS with a capital investment.
It's been a year of to-ing and fro-ing with no real discernable results in terms of the kind of large scale, fundamental restructuring of the sector that the Minister is demanding.
Ms. Buziak made the transactions to ensure new cash invested in ING funds Friday was put into stocks, in order to align the products with their investment goals, she said.
The people who care about it are the large enterprises that IBM sells to, companies like Sears, ING, Heinz and Air Canada, and these firms tend not to want too talk much about how they use technology for fear of disclosing their advantages to competitors.
According to an email sent to customers, ING Direct will become Capital One 360.
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With the case pending, the adviser's current firm, ING Financial Partners, declined to comment or to make her available.
In 2009, ING said it was going to sell its insurance business in order to focus on its banking operation.
Thanks to the High Court and the cameras we now know how footballers talk to each other on the pitch - it consists largely of four letter words which occasionally have "-ing" or "-head" attached to them.
ING, for instance, wants to sell local debt instruments, like Brazilian treasury bills, to foreign investors.
Some of the world's biggest insurers are expected to make offers for ING Groep's Asian life-insurance arm by Friday.
Forbes' story prompted Spitzer's office to subpoena NYSUT and ING on their relationship.
Aetna also owns financial services and international businesses, which it is in the process of selling to the Netherlands' ING Groep .
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