ING Bank Bistrita

Along the years, ING has also demonstrated its value by being awarded with an impressive number of trophies. In 2006, our awards were: Banker of the Year (Misu Negritoiu)- awarded by Piata Financiara magazine Life Insurance Company of the Year- offered by PRIMM magazine Best In Corporate Banking (ING Bank)- granted by Bucharest Business Week magazine Domestic Commended Rating (ING Bank- Securities Services)- awarded by Global Custodian The history in Romania has begun in October 1994. Then, ING Bank was the first foreign bank to open a fullservice branch, after 1989. Presently ING Romania offers a completerange of products and services, for a complete range of clients:corporate, institutional and individual clients. Moreover, today ING Romania employs over 1000 full-time staff, covering 27 cities through its 24 bank branches and 120 retail outlets and benefits from the largest life insurance sales force in Romania (almost 2, 200 insurance consultants in 60 cities). ING has an extremely solid position on the market through all its divisons: ING is the leader of brokerage sector (on both primary and secondary market); it is the largest custodian bank, currently having in custody over 70% of the assets placed by foreign investors on the Romanian market and it is the leader of the life insurance market