ING Group Announces €1.9 Billion Shareholder Distribution Plan
ING Group has announced a significant capital distribution plan totaling up to €1.9 billion. This initiative consists of a share buyback program valued at approximately €1.65 billion and an additional cash payment of €0.25 billion to shareholders. The primary objective of this distribution is to optimize the bank's capital structure, specifically aiming to align its Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) ratio with its long-term target of approximately 13%. This move reflects the company's strategy to manage excess capital while maintaining robust regulatory buffers.

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Topics: capital management CET1 ratio share buyback shareholder distribution
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