ING 2Q15 underlying net result EUR 1,118 million - Seite 3

"Today, we are pleased to announce an interim cash dividend of EUR 0.24 per ordinary share, amounting to EUR 922 million, or 40% of the underlying net profit of the first half of 2015. We remain committed to returning value to shareholders and reiterate our intention to pay a full-year dividend of at least 40% of ING Group's total annual net profits. The Board's final decision will be made at year-end and will be subject to financial and strategic considerations, and future regulatory developments."

"ING's performance during the first half of 2015 demonstrates consistent delivery on our Think Forward priorities, to which we hold ourselves accountable every day. Looking forward to the rest of this year, I am confident that our franchise is well positioned to empower our customers around the world while delivering sustainable returns to our shareholders."  

Further information All publications related to ING's 2Q15 results can be found at www.ing.com/2q15, including a video interview with Ralph Hamers, which is also available at YouTube. Additional financial information is available at www.ing.com/qr: - ING Group Historical Trend Data - ING Group Analyst Presentation (also available via SlideShare)  - ING Group Condensed consolidated interim financial information for the period ended 30 June  2015. For further information on ING, please visit www.ing.com. Frequent news updates can be found in the Newsroom or via the @ING_news twitter feed. Photos of ING operations, buildings and its executives are available for download at Flickr. Video is available on YouTube. Footage (B-roll) of ING is available via videobankonline.com, or can be requested by emailing [e-mail]. ING presentations are available at SlideShare. For convenient access to the latest financial information and press releases both online and offline, download the ING Group Investor Relations and Media app for iOs on the Apple Store or for Android on Google Play.

Investor conference call, media conference call and webcasts Ralph Hamers, Patrick Flynn and Wilfred Nagel will discuss the results in an analyst and investor conference call on 5 August 2015 at 9:00 a.m. CET. Members of the investment community can join the conference call at + and via live audio webcast at www.ing.com.