ING's CFO Says Beat From Client Adds, Loan Products

The transcript covers a bank's financial performance, highlighting client growth, loan production, and risk management. It discusses the bank's strategy regarding interest rates and its expectations for ECB rate hikes. The bank's cost-saving initiatives and regulatory challenges are also addressed, along with concerns about capital requirements and loan pricing under new regulations.

How many new clients did the bank acquire, and what is the total number of clients now?

What factors contributed to the bank's net profits of 1.375 billion?

What are the bank's expectations regarding rate hikes from the European Central Bank?

What is the bank's strategy regarding interest rates and margin stability?

What challenges does the bank face in achieving its savings target by the end of 2021?

How does the bank plan to manage its capital under the new regulatory regime?

What is the bank's approach to pricing loans given the uncertainty in required capital?