ING GROUP
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 The ING Group (ING) is a global financial services company of Dutch origin with 150 years of experience, providing a wide array of banking, insurance and asset management services in over 50 countries. Our 115,000 employees work daily to satisfy a broad customer base: individuals, families, small businesses, large corporations, institutions and governments. Based on market capitalization, ING is one of the 20 largest financial institutions worldwide and in the top-10 in Europe.
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ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
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 ING Investment Management (ING IM) is part of the ING Group and is ING’s main asset management business unit. With more than EUR 300 billion assets under management globally for a diverse client range that includes institutional investors, pension funds, insurance companies, financial institutions, and foundations throughout Europe, the Americas and Asia Pacific. ING IM provides customized solutions with products offering different styles and strategies encompassing diversified funds, domestic and international equity funds, domestic and global bond funds, money market funds, and structured products.
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Local Commitment and Presence, Global Reach
ING IM believes that in order to build successful businesses, we have to set up full-service investment management companies in the market of choice. This enables us to be close to our clients providing high quality servicing and reporting:
ING IM Philippines operates as the Trust Department of ING Bank N.V. (Manila Branch), a branch office of ING Bank N.V. Netherlands. ING opened its Trust operations in the Philippines in 1998. IIM Philippines focuses on providing Investment Advisory and Management Services to corporate, institutional, and retail clients. IIM Philippines provides value-added services to local through:
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on-the-ground client-support and assistance
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familiarity with local regulatory environment
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the ability to customize products and services by combining global and local strength
ING IM INVESTMENT APPROACH
We manage all our strategies according to a detailed and structured investment process. This provides clear visibility in the way our products are constructed and managed on a daily basis. By adhering to a structured investment process, we are able to deliver returns consistent with our investment style. We use different processes for different products and asset classes, but at an organizational level, the key elements of our investment approach are:
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Active Management |
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We believe this can lead to long-term out performance relative to both the benchmark and our peers.
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Fundamental Analysis |
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Forms the basis of all our investment decisions.
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Medium-Term Market Analysis |
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Enables us to opportunistically capture value from market movements.
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Risk Management |
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Ensures that all potential sources of portfolio risk are identified and managed within predefined parameters.
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Consistent Portfolio Implementation |
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Investment decisions are implemented uniformly across all portfolios, subject to particular mandate constraints.
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Teamwork |
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A team-based investment management approach fosters greater discipline and continuity of performance.
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