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Wholesale Banking

ING Wholesale Banking in South Korea

Established in 1991, we are one of the leading international banks in South Korea. Our office in Korea runs a fully licensed bank and securities branch to offer a full range of corporate and investment banking products.

Our presence in South Korea

  • We build global relationships with multinational corporates, Korean as well as European, through our integrated financial solutions.
  • We leverage ING’s value to fully support our clients’ business needs.
  • We provide meaningful solutions to institutional investors through our global network.

Awards

IJGlobal APAC Awards

Deal of the Year: Sustainability-Linked Loan – Data Centres

2023
Asian Banking and Finance Wholesale Banking Awards

South Korea International Trade Finance Bank of the Year

2023
Environmental Finance Bond Awards

Covered Sustainability Bond of the Year

2023
Marine Money Ship Finance "Deals of the Year" Awards

Structured Finance East Deal of the Year

2023
Global Finance Sustainable Finance Awards

Best Bank for Transition/Sustainability-Linked Loans in APAC

2024
The Asset Triple A Awards for Sustainable Finance

Best Social Bond – Housing

2024
The Asset Triple A Sustainable Infrastructure Awards

Digital Infrastructure Deal of the Year

2024
Asian Banking and Finance Wholesale Banking Awards

ING wins South Korea International Trade Finance Bank of the Year

2024
Euromoney Awards for Excellence

Korea's Best Bank for ESG

2024

News

04 December 2024

ING appoints Deepali Bhargava as new head of Research and chief economist for Asia Pacific

With over 20 years of experience, including senior roles at KKR and Credit Suisse, Deepali returns to ING, where she began her career at ING Vysya Bank. She succeeds Robert Carnell, who has led ING's Research team in Asia Pacific since 2017.

15 October 2024

ING appoints Uday Sareen as chief executive and head of Wholesale Banking for Asia Pacific

In this role, Uday will oversee operations across 11 markets in the region, leveraging his extensive expertise and leadership to drive growth and innovation.

22 July 2024

ING Recognised as Korea's Best Bank for ESG at Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024

ING South Korea distinguished itself through significant accomplishments in 2023, notably in sustainable transactions, establishing itself as a preferred bank for corporates seeking green, social, or sustainability-linked financing.

05 July 2024

ING Wins Second Consecutive South Korea International Trade Finance Bank of the Year Award

ING Bank N.V., Seoul Branch ("ING South Korea") was once again recognised as South Korea's International Trade Finance Bank of the Year at the prestigious 2024 Asian Banking & Finance Wholesale Banking Awards. This marks the second consecutive year ING South Korea has received this honour.

05 June 2024

ING Champions Sustainable Finance and Energy Transition at ENVEX 2024

ING emphasised the importance of the role of private financial institutions in achieving South Korea's ambitious target of 30% renewable energy by 2036. Investment opportunities in renewable energy projects, particularly wind energy, were identified as attractive avenues for achieving this target.

01 August 2023

ING is South Korea’s International Trade Finance Bank of the Year

ING has been recognised as South Korea’s International Trade Finance Bank of the Year Award. This prestigious honour was given at the Asian Banking and Finance Wholesale Banking Awards 2023.

20 February 2023

ING deal bags best sustainability securitisation award

ING’s €194.8 million social asset-backed securities (social ABS) issuance for Woori Card has been recognised as the best sustainability securitisation deal in Korea.

Offering a full range of products and services

ING is the market leader in currency options, currency forwards, non-deliverable forwards, and cross-currency swaps. We have a proven track record in offering a full range of products and services, including general lending, financial markets, debt capital markets, structured finance, and corporate advisory.

Our client portfolio includes multinational companies, Korean corporate companies, state-owned enterprises, and financial institutions. For Korean companies expanding overseas, especially into European markets, we provide on-the-ground coverage through our strong European networks. ING also services multinational companies growing their businesses in Korea.

At ING, we tailor and integrate solutions to fit your exact needs. A single point-of-contact gives you access to a wide range of products, banking specialists, and industry experts. So, contact us and share your business needs with us.