The Dutch banking giant ING Groep N. V. headquartered its U. S. internet banking unit, ING Direct, in Wilmington.

Barclays and ING Direct have very large and prominent locations located along the waterfront of the Christina River.

Examples include Thomas H. Bailey, founder and former chairman of Janus Capital Group, Geoff Beattie, president of The Woodbridge Company and chairman of CTVglobemedia, George Cope, president and CEO of Bell Canada Enterprise, Edward Rogers III, deputy chairman of Rogers Communications, and former president of Rogers Cable, Arkadi Kuhlmann, chairman of ING Direct, Rob McEwen, chairman and CEO of US Gold Corporation, Minera Andes and the founder, chairman and former CEO of Goldcorp Inc., John Thompson, former chairman of Toronto-Dominion Bank and chancellor of Western, Prem Watsa, chairman, CEO of Fairfax Financial, Lee Seng Wee, former chairman of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Galen Weston, chairman and president of George Weston Limited.

To expanding its retail banking business overseas, rather than create a branch network, it used the direct banking business model it had develop with NMB Postbank to launch an overseas direct banking businesses called ING Direct.

This resulted in divestiture of a number of businesses around the world, which included insurance businesses in Canada, Australia and New Zealand and the ING Direct unit in the US.

ING Direct is the Group's brand for a branchless direct bank with operations in Australia, Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States.

ING Direct Italy is currently opening its own " bank shops " in the major towns, where customers can operate services on usual web channels, assisted or not by branch operators, and use advanced teller machines for cash and check transactions.

ING's history in Canada goes back to 1997 when it founded ING Direct Canada.

As recently as July 2011, ING Direct Canada had over 1. 7 million clients, employed over 900 people and had over US $ 37. 6 billion in assets.

ING Direct Canada has five ' Save Your Money Cafés ' in the major cities of Toronto, Montréal, Calgary and Vancouver.

Recently, ING Direct Canada announced the closure of their bilingual ( French & English ) office located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada,

ING Direct Canada is a member of the Canadian Bankers Association ( CBA ) and registered member with the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation ( CDIC ), a federal agency insuring deposits of all Canada's chartered banks.

ING Group still operates ING Bank of Canada, also known as ING Direct Canada.

On August 29, 2012, Scotiabank announced that it would acquire ING Direct Canada for $ 3. 13 billion dollars.

After completion of sale a gradual transfer will see the ING Direct Canada name disappear from the Canadian banking sector, but it will not impact the day to day business operations.

ING Direct was founded in 2000, with its headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware.

ING Direct is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ( FDIC ).

In September 2007, ING Direct acquired 104, 000 customers and FDIC insured assets from a failed virtual bank NetBank.

Two months later, ING Direct acquired online stock broker Sharebuilder.

In June 2011, Capital One Financial Corporation purchased ING Direct USA from ING for US $ 9 billion (€ 6. 3 billion ).

As of February 2009, ING Canada ( the insurance arm ) is no longer a subsidiary of ING Group.

* 2012-Scotiabank enters in an agreement to acquire ING Bank of Canada from NG Groep NV

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ING Investment Management operates along regional lines with centers of expertise in Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific.

The Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes or ING operates the William Herschel Telescope, Isaac Newton Telescope and Jacobus Kapteyn Telescope optical telescopes for the Science and Technology Facilities Council ( STFC ), the NWO and the IAC.

In February 2012, Capital One completed its acquisition of ING Bank, fsb, which operates as ING DIRECT in the United States.

Tenants included ING Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp, Fidelity International, the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority and the Financial Times.

The practice of removing and omitting such information was also used by other branches of ING Bank ’ s Wholesale Banking Division, including in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands, in processing U. S. dollar payments and trade finance transactions through the United States.

Moreover, ING Bank ’ s Trade and Commodity Finance business at its Wholesale Banking branch in the Netherlands routed payments made on behalf of U. S .- sanctioned Cuban clients through other corporate clients to obscure the sanctioned clients ’ identities and its Romanian branch omitted details from a letter of credit involving a U. S. financial institution in order to finance the exportation of U. S .- origin goods to Iran.

On October 8, 2008, ING purchased the savings accounts of the collapsed Icelandic bank, Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander, the UK Treasury used the Banking ( Special Provisions ) Act 2008 to transfer the Kaupthing Edge deposit business to ING Direct.

ING Commercial Banking, London office

ING Commercial Banking provides banking and financial services to corporations and other institutions.

ING Commercial Banking was strengthened in 1995, when ING took over Barings Bank.

This acquisition increased the brand recognition of ING around the world and strengthened its Commercial Banking presence in the emerging markets.

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* ING Commercial Banking France

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