ING Groep NV http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/ING_Groep_NV-1011862 Saturday, July 26, 2008 7:43:13 AM 1011862 ING Groep NV en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 CHINA - COF III SRL, a wholly-owned unit of the ING Real Estate Investment Management NV wholly-owned subsidiary of ING Groep NVs wholly-owned ING Real Estate BV unit, agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Tianjin Difu Department Store Management Co Ltd, a department stores owner and operator, from Deluxe Family Co Ltd, for ###.### mil Chinese yuan (##.### mil Barbados dollars/$##.### mil US). The transaction was approved by the board of directors and still subject to the shareholders' and regulatory approval.7/17/2008 1:04:52 PM19276M88761Y45683724798MCOF III SRLTianjin Difu Department Store Management Co LtdING Groep NVDeluxe Family Co Ltdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/COF_III_SRL_acquires_Tianjin_Difu_Department_Store_from_Deluxe_Family_Co_Ltd-1996026040sdc/19960260401996026040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedInvestment & Commodity Firms,Dealers,ExchangesBarbadosReal estate investment trusts6798FFForeignSubsidiary6798:Real estate investment trusts6000:Banks6282:Investment advice6289:Security and commodity services, nec6311:Life insurance6321:Accidental and health insurance6351:Surety insurance6399:Insurance carriers, nec6722:Management investment offices, open-end6726:Investment offices, nec6799:Investors, necRetail Trade-General Merchandise and ApparelChinaDepartment stores5311FFForeignSubsidiary1028948001Pvd finl svcsWhl computer hardwareCashCash OnlyStock1028958001Jul 17 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.00000COF III SRL is a real estateinvestment firm. The companyis headquartered in Barbados.COF III SRL is a real estate investment firm. The company isheadquartered in Barbados.COF III SRL is a real estate investment firm. The company is headquartered in Barbados.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.00000Tianjin Difu Department StoreManagement Co Ltd, located inTianjin city, owns andoperates department stores.The company was founded in2008.Tianjin Difu Department Store Management Co Ltd, located inTianjin city, owns and operates department stores. Thecompany was founded in 2008.Tianjin Difu Department Store Management Co Ltd, located in Tianjin city, owns and operates department stores. The company was founded in 2008.0.000000.000000.000000.00000YChinese Yuan15 Jul 08Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 07/15/2008Date Effective:MergerFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.00000339.072 Chinese Yuan339.072000.00000339.072 Chinese Yuan339.072000.000000.000000.000000.00000339.07200339.072 Chinese Yuan0.14700N24.829000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000049.7850049.785000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.0000018.0000019.0000020.00000CHINA - COF III SRL, awholly-owned unit of the INGReal Estate InvestmentManagement NV wholly-ownedsubsidiary of ING Groep NVswholly-owned ING Real EstateBV unit, agreed to acquire theentire share capital ofTianjin Difu Department StoreManagement Co Ltd, adepartment stores owner andoperator, from Deluxe FamilyCo Ltd, for 339.072 milChinese yuan (98.076 milBarbados dollars/$49.795 milUS). The transaction wasapproved by the board ofdirectors and still subject tothe shareholders' andregulatory approval.CHINA - COF III SRL, a wholly-owned unit of the ING Real Estate Investment Management NV wholly-owned subsidiary of ING Groep NVs wholly-owned ING Real Estate BV unit, agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Tianjin Difu Department Store Management Co Ltd, a department stores owner and operator, from Deluxe Family Co Ltd, for 339.072 mil Chinese yuan (98.076 mil Barbados dollars/$49.795 mil US). The transaction was approved by the board of directors and still subject to the shareholders' and regulatory approval.CHINA - COF III SRL, a wholly-owned unit of the ING Real Estate Investment Management NVwholly-owned subsidiary of ING Groep NVs wholly-owned ING Real Estate BV unit, agreed toacquire the entire share capital of Tianjin Difu Department Store Management Co Ltd, adepartment stores owner and operator, from Deluxe Family Co Ltd, for 339.072 mil Chineseyuan (98.076 mil Barbados dollars/$49.795 mil US). The transaction was approved by theboard of directors and still subject to the shareholders' and regulatory approval.CHINA - COF III SRL, a wholly-owned unit of the ING Real Estate Investment Management NV wholly-owned subsidiary of ING Groep NVs wholly-owned ING Real Estate BV unit, agreed to acquire the entireshare capital of Tianjin Difu Department Store Management Co Ltd, a department stores owner and operator, from Deluxe Family Co Ltd, for 339.072 mil Chinese yuan (98.076 mil Barbados dollars/$49.795mil US). The transaction was approved by the board of directors and still subject to the shareholders' and regulatory approval.CHINA - COF III SRL, a wholly-owned unit of the ING Real Estate Investment Management NV wholly-owned subsidiary of ING Groep NVswholly-owned ING Real Estate BV unit, agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Tianjin Difu Department Store Management Co Ltd, adepartment stores owner and operator, from Deluxe Family Co Ltd, for 339.072 mil Chinese yuan (98.076 mil Barbados dollars/$49.795 milUS). 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InformationThomson Financial Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/KOR-0001-26716884newstex/KOR-0001-26716884xml Jul. ##, #### (The Korea Times delivered by Newstex) -- By Kim Jae-kyoungStaff ReporterThe renewed concerns over the credit crisis in the U.S. financial markets caused by the two crippled U.S. mortgage giants A Aª Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM)...0400000004017000040170020400900004009003040040000400400304006000040060027/16/2008 9:15:48 PM1800000018005000180230001900000019002000190020131900200419002009The Korea TimesKOR-0001-26716884FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPFEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION FANNIE MAEING GROEP NVMORGAN STANLEYFNMFREINGMSNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/KOR-0001-26686614newstex/KOR-0001-26686614xml Jul. ##, #### (The Korea Times delivered by Newstex) -- By Kim Jae-kyoungStaff ReporterSoaring prices have increased inflation expectations, fanning worries over the advent (NYSE:AGC) of the so-called wage price spiral, in which wages...040000000401700004017002040170017/15/2008 9:15:38 PM1800000018005000The Korea TimesKOR-0001-26686614ADVENTCITIGROUP INCING GROEP NVAGCCINGNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/HUG-0001-26633538newstex/HUG-0001-26633538xml Jul. ##, #### (Hugin AS delivered by Newstex) -- ING DIRECT N.V. announced today that it has received regulatory approval from the Dutch Central Bank for the public takeover bid for Interhyp AG, Germany's largest independent residential...0200000002002000020020060400000004016000040160050401601904006000040060020400600604004000040040037/14/2008 3:22:51 AM1800000018016000180130001802000019000000190020001900201819002007Hugin ASHUG-0001-26633538ING GROEP NVINGNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/KOR-0001-26496080newstex/KOR-0001-26496080xml Jul. #, #### (The Korea Times delivered by Newstex) -- By Kim Jae-kyoungStaff ReporterFinancial authorities announced Monday that they will directly intervene in the currency market to curb a further slide of the won against the dollar,...110000001100600004000000040090000400900204017000040170020401700104006000040060027/7/2008 10:16:01 PM180000001800500018010000180060001900000019002000190020041900201319002009The Korea TimesKOR-0001-26496080CITIGROUP INCING GROEP NVMORGAN STANLEYCINGMSNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-26367628newstex/PRN-0005-26367628xml WINDSOR, Conn., Jul. #, #### (PRNewswire-FirstCall delivered by Newstex) -- ING Group (NYSE: ING) announced that it has received final regulatory approvals and today completed its acquisition of CitiStreet LLC, one of the premier retirement...09000000090060000400000004006000040060040400600604006002040160000401600504009000040090021100000011016000110160030200000002002000020020067/1/2008 1:47:14 PM18000000180160001900000019002000190020101900201319002015PR Newswire USPRN-0005-26367628ING GROEP NVINGNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/HUG-0001-26367489newstex/HUG-0001-26367489xml Jul. #, #### (Hugin AS delivered by Newstex) -- ING Group announced today that it has received final regulatory approvals and completed its acquisition of CitiStreet LLC, one of the US' premier retirement plan and benefit service...090000000900600004000000040060000400600604006002040160000401600504009000040090020200000002002000020020067/1/2008 1:47:12 PM18000000180160001900000019002000190020101900201519002013Hugin ASHUG-0001-26367489ING GROEP NVINGNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/HUG-0001-26278176newstex/HUG-0001-26278176xml Jun. ##, #### (Hugin AS delivered by Newstex) -- THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, ITALY OR THE UNITED STATES With reference to the tender offer...04000000040160000401601904006000040060066/27/2008 3:15:59 AM1800000018013000Hugin ASHUG-0001-26278176ING GROEP NVINGNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/KOR-0001-26110605newstex/KOR-0001-26110605xml Jun. ##, #### (The Korea Times delivered by Newstex) -- By Kim Jae-kyoungStaff ReporterWith pressure on rate hikes growing larger, market analysts have expressed mixed views over the future course of monetary policy due to growing uncertainties...040000000401700004017002040170016/19/2008 9:15:29 PM18000000180050001900000019002000190020041900201319002009The Korea TimesKOR-0001-26110605BPCITIGROUP INCING GROEP NVMORGAN STANLEYBP'UCINGMSNewsNewstexTURKEY - ING Groep NV of the Netherlands agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Oyak Emeklilik AS, an Istanbul-based provider of pension fund services, from Ordu Yardimlasma Kurum {OYAK}, for ###.### mil Turkish lirasi (### mil euros/$###.### mil US) in cash. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions.The purpose of the transaction was to allow ING Groep NV to enter the fast growing Turkish pension market and gives further impetus to its recently acquired retail banking operations in Turkey.6/19/2008 5:24:15 PM45683769218Y45683769209VING Groep NVOyak Emeklilik ASING Groep NVOrdu Yardimlasma Kurumu{OYAK}http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/ING_Groep_NV_acquires_Oyak_Emeklilik_AS_from_OYAK-1988009040sdc/19880090401988009040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedNew YorkInsuranceNetherlandsLife insurance6311FFForeignPublicING6000:Banks6282:Investment advice6289:Security and commodity services, nec6311:Life insurance6321:Accidental and health insurance6351:Surety insurance6399:Insurance carriers, nec6722:Management investment offices, open-end6726:Investment offices, nec6799:Investors, nec6000:Banks6282:Investment advice6289:Security and commodity services, nec6311:Life insurance6321:Accidental and health insurance6351:Surety insurance6399:Insurance carriers, nec6722:Management investment offices, open-end6726:Investment offices, nec6799:Investors, necInsuranceTurkeyPension, health, and welfare funds6371FFForeignSubsidiary189283002Pvd finl svcsPvd pension fund svcsCashCash OnlyStock1023495001Jun 19 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.00000ING Groep NV, located inAmsterdam, Netherlands,provides financial servicesfocusing on insurance, retailbanking, and asset management,these include all forms oflife and non-life insurance,life reinsurance, fundstransfer services, savingsplans, investments insecurities and other capitalmarket instruments. The firmwas founded in 1991.ING Groep NV, located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, providesfinancial services focusing on insurance, retail banking,and asset management, these include all forms of life andnon-life insurance, life reinsurance, funds transferservices, savings plans, investments in securities and othercapital market instruments. The firm was founded in 1991.ING Groep NV, located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, provides financial services focusing on insurance, retail banking, and asset management, these include all forms of life and non-life insurance, life reinsurance, funds transfer services, savings plans, investments in securities and other capital market instruments. The firm was founded in 1991.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.00000Oyak Emeklilik AS is aprovider of pension fundservices specificallyestablished for privatepension fund management. Thecompany is headquartered inIstanbul, Turkey. The companywas founded in 2003.Oyak Emeklilik AS is a provider of pension fund servicesspecifically established for private pension fundmanagement. The company is headquartered in Istanbul,Turkey. The company was founded in 2003.Oyak Emeklilik AS is a provider of pension fund services specifically established for private pension fund management. The company is headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey. The company was founded in 2003.0.000000.000000.000000.00000YTurkish Lira17 Jun 08Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/17/2008Date Effective:MergerFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.00000209.288 Turkish Lira209.288000.00000209.288 Turkish Lira209.288000.000000.000000.000000.00000209.28800209.288 Turkish Lira0.81500N87.194000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000170.56900170.569000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.0000018.0000019.00000TURKEY - ING Groep NV of theNetherlands agreed to acquirethe entire share capital ofOyak Emeklilik AS, anIstanbul-based provider ofpension fund services, fromOrdu Yardimlasma Kurum {OYAK},for 209.288 mil Turkish lirasi(110 mil euros/$170.569 milUS) in cash. The transactionwas subject to customaryclosing conditions.The purposeof the transaction was toallow ING Groep NV to enterthe fast growing Turkishpension market and givesfurther impetus to itsrecently acquired retailbanking operations in Turkey.TURKEY - ING Groep NV of the Netherlands agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Oyak Emeklilik AS, an Istanbul-based provider of pension fund services, from Ordu Yardimlasma Kurum {OYAK}, for 209.288 mil Turkish lirasi (110 mil euros/$170.569 mil US) in cash. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions.The purpose of the transaction was to allow ING Groep NV to enter the fast growing Turkish pension market and gives further impetus to its recently acquired retail banking operations in Turkey.TURKEY - ING Groep NV of the Netherlands agreed to acquire the entire share capital ofOyak Emeklilik AS, an Istanbul-based provider of pension fund services, from OrduYardimlasma Kurum {OYAK}, for 209.288 mil Turkish lirasi (110 mil euros/$170.569 mil US)in cash. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions.The purpose of thetransaction was to allow ING Groep NV to enter the fast growing Turkish pension market andgives further impetus to its recently acquired retail banking operations in Turkey.TURKEY - ING Groep NV of the Netherlands agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Oyak Emeklilik AS, an Istanbul-based provider of pension fund services, from Ordu Yardimlasma Kurum {OYAK}, for209.288 mil Turkish lirasi (110 mil euros/$170.569 mil US) in cash. The transaction was subject to customary closing conditions.The purpose of the transaction was to allow ING Groep NV to enter thefast growing Turkish pension market and gives further impetus to its recently acquired retail banking operations in Turkey.TURKEY - ING Groep NV of the Netherlands agreed to acquire the entire share capital of Oyak Emeklilik AS, an Istanbul-based provider ofpension fund services, from Ordu Yardimlasma Kurum {OYAK}, for 209.288 mil Turkish lirasi (110 mil euros/$170.569 mil US) in cash. Thetransaction was subject to customary closing conditions.The purpose of the transaction was to allow ING Groep NV to enter the fastgrowing Turkish pension market and gives further impetus to its recently acquired retail banking operations in Turkey.Pending0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Pending-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000006371:Pension, health, and welfare funds189283002New YorkNetherlands6311ForeignPublicING6371:Pension, health, and welfare funds256879001Turkey6371ForeignPrivate170.56900209.28800170.5690087.19400Deal InformationThomson Financial Mergers & AcquisitionsNETHERLANDS - Columbia Insurance Co of the US, a unit of Berkshire Hathaway Inc acquired Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep Holdings NV, an Amsterdam-based provider of insurance services, for ### mil euros ($###.### mil US).6/19/2008 5:24:14 PM19775T63982R084670456837Columbia Insurance CoNederlandse Reassurantie Groep Holdings NVBerkshire Hathaway IncING Groep NVhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Columbia_Insurance_Co_acquires_Nederlandse_Reassurantie_Groep_from_ING_Groep_NV-1987907040sdc/19879070401987907040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedInsuranceUnited StatesFire, marine, and casualty insurance6331NENebraskaSubsidiary6331:Fire, marine, and casualty insurance1742:Plastering, drywall, acoustical & insulation work2326:Men's and boys' work clothing2339:Women's, misses', & juniors' outerwear, nec3143:Men's footwear, except athletic3144:Women's footwear, except athletic3149:Footwear, except rubber, nec3251:Brick and structural clay tile3259:Structural clay products, nec5033:Roofing, siding, and insulation materials5139:Footwear5719:Miscellaneous homefurnishings stores6331:Fire, marine, and casualty insurance6719:Offices of holding companies, necInsuranceNetherlandsLife insurance6311FFForeignSubsidiary140004001Ins hldg coPvd finl svcsCashCash OnlyAssets132372002Jun 19 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.00000Columbia Insurance Co is aprovider of property andcasualty insurance services.The company is headquarteredin Omaha, Nebraska. Thecompany was founded in 1970.Columbia Insurance Co is a provider of property and casualtyinsurance services. The company is headquartered in Omaha,Nebraska. The company was founded in 1970.Columbia Insurance Co is a provider of property and casualty insurance services. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1970.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.00000Nederlandse Reassurantie GroepHoldings NV is an insurancecompany. The company isheadquartered in Amsterdam,Netherlands.Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep Holdings NV is an insurancecompany. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam,Netherlands.Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep Holdings NV is an insurance company. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.0.000000.000000.000000.00000YEURO17 Jun 08Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/17/200817 Jun 08Date Effective: 06/17/200817 Jun 08Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.00000272 EURO272.000000.00000272 EURO272.00000100.00000100.000000.000000.00000272.00000272 EURO1.55100N215.607000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000421.77100421.771000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.00000NETHERLANDS - ColumbiaInsurance Co of the US, a unitof Berkshire Hathaway Incacquired NederlandseReassurantie Groep HoldingsNV, an Amsterdam-basedprovider of insuranceservices, for 272 mil euros($421.771 mil US).NETHERLANDS - Columbia Insurance Co of the US, a unit of Berkshire Hathaway Inc acquired Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep Holdings NV, an Amsterdam-based provider of insurance services, for 272 mil euros ($421.771 mil US).NETHERLANDS - Columbia Insurance Co of the US, a unit of Berkshire Hathaway Inc acquiredNederlandse Reassurantie Groep Holdings NV, an Amsterdam-based provider of insuranceservices, for 272 mil euros ($421.771 mil US).NETHERLANDS - Columbia Insurance Co of the US, a unit of Berkshire Hathaway Inc acquired Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep Holdings NV, an Amsterdam-based provider of insurance services, for 272 mileuros ($421.771 mil US).NETHERLANDS - Columbia Insurance Co of the US, a unit of Berkshire Hathaway Inc acquired Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep Holdings NV, anAmsterdam-based provider of insurance services, for 272 mil euros ($421.771 mil US).Completed0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Completed-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000006311:Life insurance6321:Accidental and health insurance6331:Fire, marine, and casualty insurance6351:Surety insurance748003New YorkUnited States6331NebraskaPublicBRKA6000:Banks6282:Investment advice6289:Security and commodity services, nec6311:Life insurance6321:Accidental and health insurance6351:Surety insurance6399:Insurance carriers, nec6722:Management investment offices, open-end6726:Investment offices, nec6799:Investors, nec189283002New YorkNetherlands6311ForeignPublicING421.77100272.00000421.77100215.60700Deal InformationThomson Financial Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/PR_157532_600008419moodys/PR_157532_600008419htmlGlobal Credit Research Rating Action ## JUN #### Rating Action: ING Groep N.V. Moody's rates ING Perpetual Hybrid Capital Securities A#; Stable Outlook Paris, June ##, #### -- Moody's Investors Service announced today that it has assigned...6/19/2008 12:42:55 AMhtmlING Groep N.V.ING Bank N.V.ING Verzekeringen N.V.ING Bank N.V.; ING Groep N.V.; ING Verzekeringen N.V.600008419542100536488150.0000NewsRating ActionPR_157532_600008419Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/KOR-0001-25956388newstex/KOR-0001-25956388xml Jun. ##, #### (The Korea Times delivered by Newstex) -- By Kim Jae-kyoungStaff ReporterThe Bank of Korea (BOK) has raised speculation that it will hike interest rates for the first time in nearly one year in the coming months, joining...110000001100800004000000040170000401700204017001040050000400501204006000040060020600000006001000060010026/12/2008 9:15:57 PM1800000018005000The Korea TimesKOR-0001-25956388CITIGROUP INCING GROEP NVMORGAN STANLEYCINGMSNewsNewstexAUSTRALIA - ING Australia Ltd, a unit of ING Groep NV, acquired the entire share capital of Pinnacle Partners Pty Ltd, a financial planning services provider. Terms were not disclosed6/4/2008 10:22:09 AM45118F72361K45683772361KING Australia LtdPinnacle Partners Pty LtdING Groep NVPinnacle Partners Pty Ltdhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/ING_Australia_Ltd_acquires_Pinnacle_Partners_Pty_Ltd-1983067040sdc/19830670401983067040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedInsuranceAustraliaLife insurance6311FFForeignSubsidiary6282:Investment advice6311:Life insurance6000:Banks6282:Investment advice6289:Security and commodity services, nec6311:Life insurance6321:Accidental and health insurance6351:Surety insurance6399:Insurance carriers, nec6722:Management investment offices, open-end6726:Investment offices, nec6799:Investors, necInvestment & Commodity Firms,Dealers,ExchangesAustraliaInvestment advice6282FFForeignPrivate212685002Pvd finl svcsPvd finl planning svcsUnspecifiedStock1013821001Jun 4 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.00000ING Australia Ltd, located inNew South Wales, provides lifeinsurance, funds management,superannuation, retirementincome products, anddisability products, adviserdistribution services inAustralia.ING Australia Ltd, located in New South Wales, provides lifeinsurance, funds management, superannuation, retirementincome products, and disability products, adviserdistribution services in Australia.ING Australia Ltd, located in New South Wales, provides life insurance, funds management, superannuation, retirement income products, and disability products, adviser distribution services in Australia.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.00000Pinnacle Partners Pty Ltd,located in East Melbourne,Victoria, is a financialplanning services provider forfinance, accounting and legalpractices. It offers servicessuch as personal protection,retirement planning,superannuation, and wealthcreation.Pinnacle Partners Pty Ltd, located in East Melbourne,Victoria, is a financial planning services provider forfinance, accounting and legal practices. It offers servicessuch as personal protection, retirement planning,superannuation, and wealth creation.Pinnacle Partners Pty Ltd, located in East Melbourne, Victoria, is a financial planning services provider for finance, accounting and legal practices. It offers services such as personal protection, retirement planning, superannuation, and wealth creation.0.000000.000000.000000.00000Y02 Jun 08Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/02/200802 Jun 08Date Effective: 06/02/200802 Jun 08MergerFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.00000100.00000100.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.00000AUSTRALIA - ING Australia Ltd,a unit of ING Groep NV,acquired the entire sharecapital of Pinnacle PartnersPty Ltd, a financial planningservices provider. Terms werenot disclosedAUSTRALIA - ING Australia Ltd, a unit of ING Groep NV, acquired the entire share capital of Pinnacle Partners Pty Ltd, a financial planning services provider. Terms were not disclosedAUSTRALIA - ING Australia Ltd, a unit of ING Groep NV, acquired the entire share capitalof Pinnacle Partners Pty Ltd, a financial planning services provider. Terms were notdisclosedAUSTRALIA - ING Australia Ltd, a unit of ING Groep NV, acquired the entire share capital of Pinnacle Partners Pty Ltd, a financial planning services provider. Terms were not disclosedAUSTRALIA - ING Australia Ltd, a unit of ING Groep NV, acquired the entire share capital of Pinnacle Partners Pty Ltd, a financialplanning services provider. Terms were not disclosedCompleted0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Completed-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000006282:Investment advice6289:Security and commodity services, nec189283002New YorkNetherlands6311ForeignPublicING6282:Investment advice6289:Security and commodity services, nec1013821001Australia6282ForeignPrivate0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationThomson Financial Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/63335cs/63335norm ING Group #Q## Tearsheet ING's credit strength is based on its strong diversification by product and geography, although the synergies between its banking and insurance businesses appear limited.Financial performance has been consistently...63335583YesC2Tearsheettearsheets/premium35406/3/2008 5:04:51 PM150377163335Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/70020cs/70020norm Basel #: Euro Bank Ratios for #Q## - Clear as Mud We publish an updated European Bank Capital Model spreadsheet, including all available figures for #Q##. Where possible, this is based on Basel # data, although there are still a few...700201489YesD0Article1787120312363591789377192480735638935860962032912251216448370388360364371366362655167712871199128635712768063671224355373975386369corp161931925872495100146154186102243558Bank Capital Models14Regulatory Matters6/2/2008 11:05:00 PM150An update of our Bank Capital Model, to mark the first time that Basel 2 ratios have become available for the majority of the coverage universe. But levels of detail vary enormously, and regulators are still fixing the goalposts.70020Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/HUG-0001-25487782newstex/HUG-0001-25487782xml May ##, #### (Hugin AS delivered by Newstex) -- ING Group announced today that it has completed the share buyback programme started on # June ####. Under the programme, ING has repurchased ###,###,### (depositary receipts for) ordinary...0400000004016000040160090401604704006000040060065/23/2008 3:14:56 AM1800000018011000Hugin ASHUG-0001-25487782ING GROEP NVINGNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/CMT_0000437800moodys/CMT_0000437800htmlGlobal Credit Research Issuer Comment ## MAY #### Issuer Comment: ING Groep N.V. Moody's comments on ING's Q# #### results and Interhyp bid Moody's Investors Service commented today on ING's Q# #### earnings release (ING Groep N.V.,...5/23/2008 12:38:34 AMhtmlING Groep N.V.ING Groep N.V.600008419150.0000NewsIssuer CommentCMT_0000437800Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit ResearchGERMANY - ING Direct NV (ID) of the Netherlands, a unit of ING Groep NV, planned to launch a tender offer to acquire the entire ordinary share capital of Interhyp AG, a Munich-based provider of residential mortgage brokerage services, for ## euros ($##.### US) per share, or a total value of ###.## mil euros ($###.## mil). ID received irrevocable undertakings to accept the offer with respect to ##% of the company's ordinary share capital. The transaction was subject to regulatory approval.5/20/2008 1:54:50 PM46309C46320T45683746320TING Direct NVInterhyp AGING Groep NVInterhyp AGhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/ING_Direct_NV_acquires_Interhyp_AG-1978866040sdc/19788660401978866040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedCommercial Banks, Bank Holding CompaniesNetherlandsBanks6000FFForeignSubsidiary6000:Banks6000:Banks6282:Investment advice6289:Security and commodity services, nec6311:Life insurance6321:Accidental and health insurance6351:Surety insurance6399:Insurance carriers, nec6722:Management investment offices, open-end6726:Investment offices, nec6799:Investors, necFrankfurtReal Estate; Mortgage Bankers and BrokersGermanyReal estate agents and managers6531FFForeignPublicIYP886784001Pvd finl svcsPvd mortgage brkg svcsCashCash OnlyOrdinary Share937289002May 20 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000