The opening of our representative office in Abu Dhabi marks another important step in our global growth strategy and reflects Julius Baer's firm commitment to this dynamic region." Widmer, CEO of Bank Julius Baer, commented: "Abu Dhabi enjoys strong economic growth and favourable market development, holding considerable wealth creation opportunities. The new representative office in Abu Dhabi will introduce private banking clients to Julius Baer locations worldwide in order to provide them with a comprehensive range of best-in-class information on wealth management products and services.Īlex W. This step will help expand Bank Julius Baer's business in this dynamic growth market and demonstrates its commitment to the region. The office will serve as a point of contact for clients who wish to invest internationally. Julius Baer, Switzerland's leading dedicated wealth manager, has opened a representative office in Abu Dhabi.
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ING assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking information contained in this document.Sunday, NovemJulius Baer opens representative office in Abu Dhabi Actual results, performance or events may differ materially from those in such statements due to, among other things, (i) general economic conditions, in particular economic conditions in ING's core markets, (ii) performance of financial markets, including emerging markets, (iii) the frequency and severity of insured loss events, (iv) mortality and morbidity levels and trends, (v) persistency levels, (vi) interest rate levels, (vii) currency exchange rates (viii) general competitive factors, (ix) changes in laws and regulations, (x) changes in the policies of governments and/or regulatory authorities, (XI) conclusions with regard to purchase accounting assumptions and methodologies, (XII) ING's ability to achieve projected operational synergies. These expectations are based on management's current views and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. With a diverse workforce of about 110,000 people, ING is dedicated to setting the standard in helping our clients manage their financial future.Ĭertain of the statements contained herein are statements of future expectations and other forward-looking statements. ING is a global financial institution of Dutch origin offering banking, investments, life insurance and retirement services to over 85 million private, corporate and institutional clients in more than 40 countries.
Excluding Switzerland, ING Private Banking serves world wide more than 65.000 clients with a staff of around 1500 employees and has over EUR 48 billion assets under management. ING’s Swiss Private Banking has around EUR 10 billion assets under management. ING Private Banking in the Benelux and Central Eastern Europe remain integral parts of ING. Any further announcements on this matter will only be made when appropriate. The agreement of ING and Julius Baer is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2010.Īs part of the announced Back to Basics programme, ING is currently also in discussions about the future of the Private Banking activities in Asia.
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The transaction will generate an estimated net profit for ING of EUR 150 million and is expected to free up EUR 200 million of capital. This sale and the recently announced divestment of our life insurance and wealth management joint venture in Australia and New Zealand show ING’s commitment to focus on fewer franchises and the reduction of the complexity of the group.”
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We are pleased to have found such a sophisticated and professional player as Julius Baer as the new owner of our Swiss Private Banking business. Jan Hommen, CEO of ING Group: “The divestment of our Private Banking activities in Switzerland illustrates once more that we are making good progress in executing our Back to Basics programme. Julius Baer is the leading pure-play Swiss Private Banking group.
ING announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell its Swiss Private Banking business to Julius Baer for a consideration of CHF 520 million (EUR 344 million) in cash.
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