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ING (No Longer) Direct ?

Yesterday’s announcement made by ING to spin off their insurance and investment management business hit markets like a torpedo, and sent its share price spiraling down by 18 %. As part of the deal struck with the EU, ING is forced to sell part of what is universally considered to be one of its crown …

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Social Media In Finance: Who’s Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf ?

Earlier this week, I received an e-mail pointing to an interesting blogpost about the adoption of social media in finance (or rather, the lack thereof). As I drafted a response with some further thoughts on the idea, I started wondering: how far along are financial institutions really on the social media adoption curve ?

The …

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