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Company announcement/retail

ING Bank Śląski goes live on Thought Machine's Vault

Thought Machine, the cloud native core banking technology company, today announces it has been selected by Polish bank ING Bank Śląski.

16 December 2021

News/cloud

Thought Machine joins unicorn club

Cloud-native core banking provider Thought Machine has hit unicorn status thanks to a $200 million Series C funding round joined by the investment arms of some of its top bank clients, including JPMorgan Chase, ING and Standard Chartered.

29 November 2021

Company announcement/payments

Amazon added to ING DealWise cashback roster

Customers with current accounts at ING in Germany can now get cashback on their Amazon orders via DealWise, ING’s shopping platform, which can be accessed via the bank’s app.

25 November 2021

News/people

ING innovation chief Vreugdenhil leaves for ABN Amro

ING chief innovation officer Annerie Vreugdenhil is leaving the bank less than a year into the job to take up a position on the executive board of ABN Amro.

24 November 2021

Company announcement/cloud

ING rolls out global contact centre

Whether it be by phone, by chat or by video, it should be easy for you to contact ING on any channel.

23 November 2021

News/people

ECB taps ING's Evelien Witlox to lead digital euro programme

The European Central Bank has hired ING's global director of payments, Evelien Witlox, to head up its digital euro programme.

12 November 2021

News/payments

ING to wind down Payvision

ING is to shut down Payvision, the controversial international card acquirer and payments platform that the Dutch bank acquired in 2018 for €360 million.

01 November 2021

Company announcement/startups

ING invests in proptech platform Proda

ING is expanding its capacity to serve clients in the commercial real estate sector by investing in property technology (proptech) platform PRODA.

27 September 2021

Company announcement/wholesale

ING's Lendico and HCL to build business banking toolkit

HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, has entered a multi-year application services transformation partnership with Lendico, a brand of ING Germany, to deliver application and engineering services to help it create a state-of-the-art digital platform that makes business banking faster and more convenient for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

21 September 2021

Finextra TV/payments

The Opportunities & Dilemmas of Embedded Finance

Annerie Vreugdenhil, Head of ING Neo, Chief Innovation Officer, ING, speaks about some of the hottest topics from Money 20/20, from financial services becoming a commodity, the evolution of embedded finance to how the competitive structure of the industry is changing.

21 September 2021

News/retail

Yolt to close consumer app to focus on open banking tech platform

ING Bank-backed Yolt is shutting down its consumer-facing smart money app in order to focus on its open banking technology platform.

08 September 2021

News/sustainable

ING reveals $12.4 trillion required to green Asia's transport sector

Powering a new generation of net-zero transport with clean energy – in China, Japan, and South Korea – will cost US$12.4 trillion, a ING bank report has just revealed. This equates to over 90% of China’s 2020 GDP.

08 September 2021