ING Joins Dubai Exchange

Stephen Harris

13 February 2007

Netherlands-based ING Bank has joined the Dubai International Financial Exchange as a broker and is preparing to trade securities on behalf of international and regional clients. The bank has joined the DIFX through its London branch. It is the fourteenth firm to connect to the DIFX as a member through an office in Europe and the nineteenth member of the DIFX overall. Dariusz Chrzastowski, global head of EMEA equities, ING said: “As the range of DIFX listed securities expands, ING looks forward to playing a significant role in active trading. Investors are keen to take advantage of the growing opportunities offered by the region’s international exchange."