Market Chatter: ING Group Reportedly Nears Completion of $10 Billion in Significant Risk Transfer Deals Tied to Data Centers, SMEs

MT Newswires · 2d ago
06:25 AM EDT, 07/29/2026 (MT Newswires) -- ING Group (INGA.AS) is expected to complete two significant-risk-transfer transactions within the next few weeks, hedging credit risk on about $10 billion of loans, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. One transaction reportedly covers roughly $6 billion in project financing across the US and Europe, spanning several industries, including data centers. The second involves about 3.5 billion euros in loans the Dutch bank has extended to small and medium-sized enterprises in the Netherlands. ING Group did not immediately respond to a request for comment from MT Newswires. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)