Ing Groep Nv (INGVF) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Good morning, this is Laura, welcoming you to ING's 1Q2026 conference call. Before handing this conference call over to Stephen Van Rysbeck, Chief Executive Officer of ING Group, let me first say that today's demands may include forward-looking statements, such as statements regarding future developments in our business, expectation for our future financial performance, and any statement not involving a historical factor. Actual results may differ materially from those rejected in any forward-looking statement. A discussion of factors that may cause actual results to differ from those in any forward-looking statement is contained in our public filings, including our most recent annual report on Form 20F, filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and our earnings press release as posted on our website today. Furthermore, nothing in today's comments constitutes an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any certificates. Good morning, Stephen. Over to you. Thank you very much, Laura. And good morning and welcome to our results call for the first quarter of 2026. I hope that you're all doing well and thank you for joining us today. Sitting next to me is our new CFO, Ida Lerner. Ida joined us on the 1st of April and we're very happy to have her on board. Welcome, Ida. And next to Ida, I'm also joined today by our Head of Risk, Andrea Cesarone, and we have started the year strongly. The first quarter of 2026 unfolded against a backdrop of geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty. However, our performance demonstrates once again the resilience of our business and of our clients. And we have continued to deliver strong and diversified growth and we're well on track to achieve our full year financial outlook. In today's presentation, I wil...