Sector expertise
Shipping
We are one of the biggest shipping financiers in the UK. Our global shipping portfolio is managed from London, with dedicated shipping teams in Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Singapore.
Financial institutions
Our business encompasses advisory, financial markets, lending and payments services that provide our bank and non-bank clients access to ING’s global network.
Real Estate
Our team of real estate experts help our clients originate, structure and manage their real estate investments.
Infrastructure
Our infrastructure team is a multi-product business, covering the full spectrum of infrastructure activity across EMEA.
Client Sector Coverage
We build long-term partnerships with FTSE 100 UK corporates who are looking for a bank that combines creative ideas and solutions with seamless execution. Together with our product specialists, we work on capital allocation and risk parameters, product capabilities and client satisfaction.
Product expertise
Corporate Finance
We are active in M&A, capital structuring and restructuring with a focus on balance sheet optimisation through integrated financing solutions.
Financial Markets
We provide financial markets access to our clients so they can hedge their risks, attract market funding or seek investment opportunities.
Acquisition Finance
We work with a range of top-tier private equity funds to provide our clients with acquisition financing across several countries.
Loan Capital Markets
Loan Capital Markets (LCM) is a global Originate-to-Distribute business focused on the origination, structuring and negotiation of syndicated loans in the primary market covering all of ING’s Origination Units. With the Financial Markets’ Distribution Sales team, distributes Syndicated Loans into the primary syndicated loan market.
Transaction Services
We provide payment, collection and account reporting services for every purpose. We also partner with fintechs to provide seamless account access and payment solutions to multinationals to their accounts wherever they are based.
Our ambitions
Our values and culture
Creating a differentiating experience starts with ING’s culture: entrepreneurial, open, collaborative, innovative, and energetic. Who we are and how we work are set out in our Orange Code. With integrity above all, the Orange Code is our manifesto describing the values and behaviours that define us and what it means to be ING. Our values are the non-negotiable promises we make to ourselves, our partners, and our clients: we are honest, we are prudent, and we are responsible.
Our sustainability direction
We believe sustainable business is better business and focus on forward-thinking companies that are driving change to become more sustainable. In the UK we have helped clients with Green Bonds and Sustainability Improvement Loans in a number of sectors. In 2021, we joined the Net-Zero Banking Alliance in support of achieving a world with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. We’ll now use our Terra approach to steer our loan book towards keeping the rise in global temperatures to a maximum of 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2050.
Our strategic priorities
At ING we share a common purpose to empower people to stay ahead in life and business. Our strategic priorities are to deliver a superior customer experience and put sustainability at the heart of we what we do. We do this by providing seamless, data-enabled digital services, using our scalable technology and operations. We maintain trust by staying safe and compliant and unlocking our people’s full potential.
Useful links
ING Bank N.V., London branch. Registered in England at 8-10 Moorgate London EC2R 6DA. No. BR000341. Branch of ING Bank N.V., which is authorised and regulated by the Dutch Central Bank. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority. Subject to regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority and limited regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority. Details about the extent of our regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority are available from us on request. ING Bank N.V. is a public company incorporated with limited liability in the Netherlands and registered with the Amsterdam Chamber of Commerce under number 33031431, with its registered office at Bijlmerdreef 106, 1102 CT, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.