ING Group

A representative Forsa survey commissioned by ING and Visa shows young adults’ trust in the statutory pension continues to decline (from 56 to 49 percent). 79 percent worry about old-age poverty, while more than half already save privately for retirement. Anonymized ING customer data show 47 percent of young brokerage customers regularly invest via securities savings plans (on average about €365/month), and 90 percent of contributions go into ETFs. 65 percent of 18- to 30-year-olds find the planned retirement savings account attractive, but knowledge gaps remain, especially among women. » More on t-online.de

Five years ago the ING Group share closed at €11.70; on 12 August 2026 the price was €30.90. An investment of €1,000 would thus have bought 85.455 shares and would be worth €2,640.57 today, corresponding to a performance of 164.06%. Stock splits and dividends are not included in the calculation; the market capitalization was most recently €86.29 billion. » More on finanzen.net

ING Deutschland plans to offer a genuine credit card later this year so customers can make purchases such as Christmas shopping and hotel or rental car bookings on credit. Details on fees or links to premium accounts are still open; comparable fees at competitors are usually between €1.90 and €2.49 per month. Management also says it will present new account models in mid‑2027 and stresses it wants to maintain a competitive current‑account offering. At the same time, the bank is currently advertising time‑limited savings rates of up to 3.75% for new customers. » More on t-online.de