ING Life Insurance Co. Ltd. (ING Life) is an operational unit of ING Asia Pacific, which, in turn, is one of four major operating groups of ING Group ('AA-' implied issuer credit rating), a worldwide financial services organization based in Amsterdam. ING Life has been operating in Japan since 1986, first as a branch of Nationale-Nederlanden Life Rotterdam, ING's flagship life insurance company, and then, since 1995, as a separate corporate entity. Strategic importance. ING Group is committed to supporting ING Life, and considers Japan to be one of the most important markets in the group's global insurance business, particularly with regard to the large potential for growth in the savings business. Market position. ING Life has successfully developed an
