Media Highlights

Selected news to give you a better understanding of ING.


Using Tablets to Boost Your Business 01/06/2012 \| Source: LifeHealthPro.com An article by Diane Eder, vice president of sales technologies for ING U.S. Insurance Sales Support on LifeHealthPro.com explores how mobile technology can help insurance agents better run their businesses and serve their clients.
ING U.S. Insurance CEO Butch Britton Featured in Broker World 01/01/2012 \| Source: Broker World Butch Britton, CEO of ING U.S. Insurance, is featured in Broker World's Industry Leader Forum, which provides 2012 industry outlooks from the perspective of industry leaders. Britton's key themes focus on reversing low life insurance ownership levels, expanding distribution networks, voluntary product offerings, accumulation products in the low interest rate environment, and technology as companies find ways to make it easier to do business.
Consumers wary of future fixed annuity performance 12/15/2011 \| Source: Life and Health Advisor Kenneth Brown, vice president in ING U.S. Insurance's annuity and asset sales business authors an article on fixed index annuities and the low interest rate environment. In the article, Brown explores the value of interest-rate benchmark features for upside potential and major misconceptions about annuities.
High School Girls Prove Worthy Fund Managers 11/14/2011 \| Source: TheStreet.com Young women from around the country get hands-on investing experience through the ING-Girls Inc. Investment Challenge. Check out TheStreet's feature story about this innovative program.
Students Run in Central Park 11/03/2011 \| Source: NY Times - SchoolBook Approximately 1,000 students ran in Central Park before the ING New York City Marathon, funded in part through ING's Orange Laces program.
Answering the Public Pension Question 11/01/2011 \| Source: AdvisorOne.com There’s no easy answer to public pensions, but remaining objective is key to finding a workable solution.
President and Chief Operating Officer Rob Leary featured in A.M. Best video. 10/26/2011 \| Source: A.M. Best Video Center Rob Leary is featured in a video appearance on the A.M. Best Video Center website in which he highlights the value of life insurance, the industry's focus on making it easier for the mass affluent to buy life insurance through INGForLife.com and the value of ING's new indexed universal life product
Valley View Teacher Awarded for Innovative Teaching 10/13/2011 \| Source: know99 Television Teacher Brett Smith of Valley View Elementary was presented with a $12,000 check as the second-place winner of the ING Unsung Heroes program. Smith, of Phoenix, teaches children about sustainable farming in the desert.
Local Community Among Tops For Young People 10/12/2011 \| Source: KTBC-TV Fox Austin, TX America's Promise Alliance has come out with its Top 100 Best Communities for Young People, and Austin's St. John Community School is on the list. America's Promise Alliance President and CEO Marguerite Kondracke and ING Foundation's Rhonda Mims joined Good Day to discuss how St. John Community School and others like are helping kids succeed and finish high school.
WSJ article - reaching out to Latinos 10/05/2011 \| Source: Wall Street Journal The Wall Street Journal explores how some companies are helping Hispanics save for retirement.
The Key To Reaching The Middle Market? A New Approach 09/02/2011 \| Source: LifeInsuranceSelling.com *Life Insurance Selling* featured this article from ING U.S. Insurance CEO Butch Britton about ways the insurance industry can better serve middle-income Americans.
Dispelling the Top 12 Myths About Life Insurance 09/01/2011 \| Source: DailyFinance.com AOL's DailyFinance.com features ING U.S. Insurance CEO Butch Britton in an article entitled, "Dispelling ... Myths About Life Insurance"
Personal finance blogger Jason Price of One Money Design talks about his experience using INGCompareMe.com 07/26/2011 \| Source: onemoneydesign.com ING Compare Me Tool: How Do Your Finances Stack Up?
Latino Leaders magazine features ING's Fabian Gonzalez talking about insurance and retirement 07/13/2011 \| Source: latinoleaders.com "Fabián González spends 75 percent of his time on the road for insurance giant ING. It’s a lot of time, no doubt. But, it’s also given the Argentina-native specific insights into the diverse Latino community, one that remains largely uninsured."
The New York Times featured a story about peer comparison, including a reference to ING’s INGCompareMe.com 07/02/2011 \| Source: nytimes.com Comparing Yourself to Others: It’s Not All Bad
Pettistripes and Forbes.com blog posting highlights ING-Girls Inc. Investment Challenge 06/29/2011 \| Source: pettistripes.com "Real education, real money, real mentors, real gains, real impact–that sums up the ING-Girls Inc. Investment Challenge."
SmartMoney.com: You vs. the Joneses: Site Shows How Your Nest Egg Measures Up 06/21/2011 \| Source: blogs.smartmoney.com "If you’re wondering how the heck anyone in your boat – same income, age, and so forth – manages to save for retirement, go to INGCompareMe.com."
WalletPop.com features ING-Girls Inc. Investment Challenge 06/16/2011 \| Source: dailyfinance.com "How to Turn Teen Girls Into Financial Prodigies."
ING U.S.'s director of environmental sustainability, Dawn Murray, also a member of the GreenBiz Intelligence Panel discusses how ING's efforts to educate employees about sustainability resonates when they can help make better decisions at home. 04/18/2011 \| Source: greenbiz.com
ThirdAge.com features a story about ING Retirement Research Institute's Shedding Light on Retirement study 04/08/2011 \| Source: thirdage.com "Retirement planning is considered by many Americans to be confusing and overwhelming."
ING Individual Retirement CEO Lynne Ford speaks to Reuters about "Prism Money" about American's desire for more retirement advice 04/05/2011 \| Source: blogs.reuters.com "If you’re feeling discouraged about reaching your ambitious retirement goals, rest assured you are not alone."
ING's Fabian Gonzalez speaking on Telemundo about life insurance and the ING Miami Marathon 01/28/2011 \| Source: ing.us
ING Individual Retirement CEO Lynne Ford talks to AOL's WalletPop.com about retirement income 01/20/2011 \| Source: walletpop.com "Thanks to Lynne Ford, CEO of ING Individual Retirement, here are our recipes for turning a 401(k) or other retirement savings into a regular income."
ING Vice President of Multicultural Sales Fabián González appears on the Spanish-language show Viva Mujer to discuss life insurance and retirement savings (en Español) 12/11/2010 \| Source: ing.us
ING U.S. Insurance CEO Butch Britton comments in USA Today about a few reasons Americans procrastinate buying life insurance 12/03/2010 \| Source: usatoday.com