1.   Dutch banking and insurance company ING Group NV and German bank Bayerische Vereinsbank AG both opted not to purchase Oppenheimer after entering into negotiations.

2.   ING Bourse, a unit of the Dutch banking and insurance group ING Groep NV, left earlier this year.

3.   Its main operations were purchased Monday by ING, a Dutch banking and insurance company.

4.   Last month, Dutch banking and insurance company ING Group NV bought Equitable of Iowa Cos.

5.   Oppenheimer also held talks with Dutch banking and insurance company ING Group NV and German bank Bayerische Vereinsbank AG.

6.   Administrators were waiting Sunday to see whether ING Group, a Dutch banking and insurance company, decides to buy Barings by taking over all its liabilities.

7.   Barings was taken over by the Dutch banking and insurance company, ING Group.

8.   Barings became ING Barings after it was bought by Dutch banking and insurance company ING.

9.   Dutch banking and insurance giant Internationale Nederlanden Groep NV may become the first Western bank to open an office in North Korea, a spokesman said Tuesday.

10.   Dutch banking giant ABN Amro Holding NV Tuesday announced it has been granted a license by the Vietnamese government to open a full service office in Hanoi.