ING in the III quarter has increased its net profit by 27% The largest Dutch financial services group ING Groep NV increased its net profit in the third quarter by 26.8% due to continued growth in lending and increase fee income. According to a press release, the group's net profit in July-September It amounted to EUR 1.349 billion, or 0.35 euros per share, compared with 1.064 billion euros, or 0.28 euros per share, for the same period last year. The net profit of ING Bank increased by 23.9% - up to 1.336 billion euros. For fans of dividend securities - of ING pays good dividends - more than 3%!