September 2018

19 September 2018 | Innovation
ING among the first companies in Apple News app

Yesterday Apple released a major novelty: Apple News. It is a built-in news app and part of the new iOS9 operating system that was launched today. This means that every Apple user who downloads iOS9 will automatically have Apple News on his device and have access to relevant news. ING is among the first companies of which its news will feature in Apple News and one of the first banks worldwide.

ING among the first companies in Apple News app

19 September 2018 | Innovation
ING announces winners of the Innovation Studio startup pitch

ING has announced the three winners of last week’s Innovation Studio pitch. The winners are Moneytis, Whydonate and Checkmetrix. Innovation Studio is ING’s open innovation platform, a corporate accelerator that is open to external startups and was launched in July 2015.

ING announces winners of the Innovation Studio startup pitch

19 September 2018 | Innovation
ING Group appoints Benoit Legrand as Head of FinTech

ING Group has appointed Benoit Legrand as the Bank’s new Head of FinTech. Benoit will be responsible for developing ING’s strategy towards innovative financial technology (FinTech) companies.

ING Group appoints Benoit Legrand as Head of FinTech

19 September 2018 | Innovation
ING DIRECT Australia introduces ‘One Swipe’ Banking And Apple Watch App

In a next move to strengthen ING’s innovative position in the market, ING DIRECT Australia has introduced true 'one swipe' banking, allowing customers using Apple devices to easily check their transaction account, savings, mortgage and superannuation balances with just one swipe.

ING DIRECT Australia introduces ‘One Swipe’ Banking And Apple Watch App

19 September 2018 | Banking, Innovation
ING Belgium partners with SmartFin, a venture capitalist specialized in financial technologies

Innovation is a strategic priority for ING. In a banking world that is rapidly evolving under the influence of the changing needs of customers, new technologies and new regulations, ING wants to maintain its position as frontrunner. In order to do so, it is important to be able to rely on a network within the banking technology sector (ecosystem) when serving its customers. This is where ING Belgium’s recent partnership with SmartFin comes in.

ING Belgium partners with SmartFin, a venture capitalist specialized in financial technologies