MENA Equities - Strengths

ING is one of the first global financial institution to have an Investment Management team based in the region, manufacturing and managing MENA products. With a local presence, the team benefits from a substantial added value, through direct access to senior management and A thorough understanding of regional business models through a strong local corporate relationships.

The team has extensive experience in the MENA region, both from an analysis standpoint and portfolio investing. The strength of ING IM in emerging markets (top 5), allows the ING IM Middle East team to analyze company and sector developments in the MENA region from a global perspective and serves as an important source of information with regard to new developments that may effect investment decisions.

Our Investment style seeks to deliver: consistent returns while preserving capital, in a disciplined and risk controlled manner. Our Investment philosophy leads to investments in companies which demonstrate: strong business models and management teams, superior earnings growth potential, cash generative businesses; yet undervalued by the market.

We are committed to investing responsibly and delivering client-oriented investment solutions. We believe that insightful investment research produces an information advantage, and that we have a valuable capability to leverage our extensive global presence across developed and emerging markets. We focus on effective risk management to protect our clients, our portfolios and our business. Given these strengths and commitments, we are confident that our experienced and passionate investment professionals can produce exceptional long-term performance.