{
  "id": 14087226,
  "title": "Alfonso Tolcheff (ING): We are open to any purchase that will accelerate growth in Spain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/alfonso-tolcheff-ing-estamos-abiertos-a-cualquier-compra-que-acelere",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-13T01:18:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Expansion ES",
    "slug": "expansion-es",
    "url": "https://www.expansion.com/empresas/banca/2026/10/13/6acd4bcf468aeb1b598b459d.html"
  },
  "original_language": "es",
  "account": "ING's Spanish division is experiencing its fastest growth to date, with nearly 5 million customers and a balance sheet of over €56 billion. The bank's CEO for Spain and Portugal, Alfonso Tolcheff, aims to further expand the business, having recently opened a 1,820 square meter flagship office in Madrid. ING has also acquired 40% of Singular Bank and plans to enter the private banking and corporate banking sectors, with a target to launch its corporate banking offer in 2027. The bank currently serves over 5,000 private banking clients with assets of at least €500,000.",
  "summary": "It will launch its private banking at the end of this month and will start the first company banking services at the beginning of 2027.",
  "key_points": [
    "ING CEO Alfonso Tolcheff aims to accelerate growth in Spain.",
    "ING opened a 1,820-square-meter office in Madrid's financial district.",
    "Tolcheff seeks to attract more wealthy clients with assets over €250,000."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}