ING top stories

• ING names new Hong Kong and China country manager

  

  ING has appointed a new country manager for Hong Kong and China, succeeding veteran banker Aart Jan den Hartog, who is leaving the Dutch firm at the end of June.

  • 28 May 2021

• Spotlight shifts to Natixis, SG on Ecuador oil finance as banks pull out

  

  In a rare sign that environmental campaigners are having an impact on the financial industry, the burden of financing the Ecuadorian Amazon oil trade has shifted between banks in the past six months. But it is clear the banking industry is supporting the trade in more ways than have yet been uncovered.

  • 28 Jan 2021

• BNP Paribas, CS and ING to cut Amazon oil financing

  

  Three of the most active banks in financing oil exports from the Ecuadorian Amazon — an environmentally destructive industry with a long track record of trampling on indigenous people’s rights — have agreed to cease important parts of their financial support, after pressure from NGOs and a devastating oil spill in 2020.

  • 25 Jan 2021

• ING banker to lead SGX’s sustainability efforts

  

  Senior ING banker Herry Cho is moving to the Singapore Exchange to take on a newly created position as head of sustainability and sustainable finance.

  • 13 Jan 2021

• People moves in brief

  

  Loynes extends syndicate responsibilities at Crédit Agricole — CS's equity sales head to join Citi — Flori starts at CEB funding team

  • 07 Jan 2021