{"type":"document","data":{"contentType":"onecms:categoryPage","flexPageMetadata":{"afmBanner":false,"description":"ING makes global investing accessible. Invest in the way that suits you. With expert advice or by trading independently.","robotInstruction":{"noFollow":false,"noIndex":false}},"flexZone":{"flexComponents":[{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"What can investing bring you?"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p>Imagine you invest a fixed amount every month - what would your return be after 10 years? Choose your monthly amount and see what it could earn you.</p>"}},{"componentType":"feature","featureName":"ing-investments-monthly-deposit-widget?isWidget"},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"What works best for you?"},{"cards":[{"cardSize":"small","cardType":"product","componentType":"productCard","image":{"altTextNL":"Lorenzo Pistone","extension":"jpg","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/30fdbb9ec425f1fe/original/ING_Investment_Office_Lorenzo_Pistone_2.jpg","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/e7ad795a-75e4-43d9-9606-1d012c7e136e/ING_Investment_Office_Lorenzo_Pistone_2","type":"image","width":3500},"intro":"Find out more about how to invest as a business,","link":{"url":"/en/business/investments/investing-from-your-company"},"title":"You have a private limited company (bv) or a holding company"},{"cardSize":"small","cardType":"product","componentType":"productCard","image":{"extension":"jpg","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/9ba2ddcce5c8ddf/original/Smiling-young-man-with-a-beard-working-at-a-desk-on-his-laptop-in-an-office-mirror.jpg","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/1edf9fd6-c8b5-489b-9f40-299bc3590a8e/Smiling-young-man-with-a-beard-working-at-a-desk-on-his-laptop-in-an-office-mirror","type":"image","width":2500},"intro":"Find out more about how to invest as a one-person business.","link":{"url":"/en/business/investments/investing-for-self-employed"},"title":"You are self-employed"},{"cardSize":"small","cardType":"product","componentType":"productCard","image":{"extension":"jpg","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/279ffd5923ffe00a/original/A-happy-businesswoman-sits-at-a-table-in-the-office-cafeteria-holding-her-glasses-and-looking-at-the-camera.jpg","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/da40a67e-c21d-4a85-9694-c87fe6809bd7/A-happy-businesswoman-sits-at-a-table-in-the-office-cafeteria-holding-her-glasses-and-looking-at-the-camera","type":"image","width":5700},"intro":"E.g. (sports) club, religious organisation, or cultural institution.","link":{"url":"/en/business/investments/investing-for-associations-and-foundations"},"title":"For a foundation or association"},{"cardSize":"small","cardType":"product","componentType":"productCard","image":{"extension":"jpg","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/3c88c55586b97523/original/Smiling-woman-standing-outside.jpg","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/04b0a89a-fd13-40ab-a17b-c0e5bcf33dd2/Smiling-woman-standing-outside","type":"image","width":6000},"intro":"For those in a general partnership: learn more about investing.","link":{"url":"/en/business/investments/investing-for-a-general-partnership"},"title":"For a general partnership (vof)"}],"componentType":"cards"},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"Why invest with ING?"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<ul><li><strong>Always track your returns via our apps or My ING Business</strong></li><li><strong>Speak to an advisor without obligation</strong></li><li><strong>Clear insight into costs upfront</strong><br /><br />All our investment options are the same for both business and private customers. The information below refers to the ‘private section of ING.nl’. Want to invest through your organisation? You can start there too!</li></ul>"}},{"componentType":"cards"},{"accordionList":[{"richBody":{"value":"<p>Having trouble choosing between, for example, Wealth Management and Easy Investing? Or between Self-Investing and Wealth Management? Schedule a video call to discuss your options with one of our advisors. Your benefits:</p><ul class=\"check-mark\"><li>Get answers to your questions in just<strong> 15 minutes</strong></li><li>Gain a clearer picture of what suits your organisation</li><li><strong>No obligations</strong> whatsoever</li></ul><p> </p>"},"textLinks":[{"text":"Check the available dates and times","url":"https://www.ing.nl/particulier/sparen-en-beleggen/afspraak-vermogen?flow-step=ing-feat-appointment-booking"}],"title":"Non-binding video call for your questions"}],"componentType":"accordion"},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"View your investments via the app and My ING"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p>You can easily view your investment account(s) in the app. This way, you always know exactly how your investments are doing.</p>"}},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"Nervous about investing?"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p>That’s completely normal! Take your time to explore which investment approach best suits your organisation. Whether you run a private limited company, holding, or general partnership, work as a freelancer, or are responsible for the finances of a foundation or association — there’s an option for you.<br />Once you get started, you’ll often find it’s not as daunting as it seems.</p><p><strong>Tip:</strong> Start with a small amount. If it’s not for you, you can simply stop.</p>"}},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"What other business clients ask about investing."},{"accordionList":[{"richBody":{"value":"<p><strong>In short:</strong> investing means using your organisation’s money to generate profit. You can invest in, among other things:</p><ul><li>Shares (stocks)</li><li>Bonds</li><li>Index trackers (ETFs)</li><li>Investment funds</li><li>Options</li></ul>"},"textLinks":[{"text":"Read how these and other investment instruments work (in Dutch).","url":"/particulier/beleggen/hoe-werkt-beleggen/beleggingsinstrumenten"}],"title":"What is investing?"},{"richBody":{"value":"<p>Investing offers the advantage that your organisation has the potential to earn a higher return than with saving alone. The downside is that investing also involves risks and costs.</p><p>Are you considering investing? Then we recommend doing so only with money your organisation can afford to miss. This amount will differ for every private limited company (BV), holding, sole proprietor (ZZP), general partnership (VOF), association, or foundation. But always make sure to keep a savings buffer for unexpected expenses. Does your organisation need (part of) its savings in the short term? Then do not invest that money.</p><p>Investing is for the long term. A year with negative returns can be offset by gains in the years that follow.</p>"},"title":"Is it better to save or invest?"},{"richBody":{"value":"<p>Do you want to invest business capital to boost returns and grow your assets? On the page below you are able to calculate what investing through your company could bring you.</p>"},"textLinks":[{"text":"Calculate business investing","url":"/en/business/investments/calculate-business-investing"}],"title":"What can investing bring me?"},{"richBody":{"value":"<p>The ideal time to start investing cannot be determined in advance. What matters most is to diversify your organisation’s investments—both in terms of what you invest in and when you invest.</p><p>If you choose &apos;eenvoudig beleggen&apos; or portfoliomanagement, your organisation’s investments will be well diversified.</p><p>You can also opt to invest a fixed amount automatically each month, for example.</p>"},"title":"When is the best time for my organisation to start investing?"},{"richBody":{"value":"<p>Do you have a Business Account with us and plan to invest independently through Self-Investing?<br />Then we require a Legal Entity Identifier (LEI). You must apply for this yourself, for example through the Dutch Chamber of Commerce (KvK). We are not allowed to do this on your behalf.</p><p><strong>Why an LEI is mandatory</strong><br />As a bank, we are legally required to report the LEI to the financial regulator (AFM) for every investment transaction made by a business or legal entity.<br />This includes private limited companies (BVs), sole proprietorships (eenmanszaak), foundations, associations, religious organisations, and general partnerships (VOFs).</p>"},"textLinks":[{"text":"Why an LEI is required and how to apply for one","url":"/en/business/investments/lei-information"},{}],"title":"Why do I need an LEI if I want to invest through my organisation?"},{"richBody":{"value":"<p>This depends on what you choose as a private limited company (BV), holding, sole proprietor (ZZP), general partnership (VOF), association, or foundation:<br />Are you considering investing €50,000 or more? Then you can do so through portfoliomanagement, choosing from<a data-type=\"internal\" href=\"/en/personal/investing/portfolio-management/strategies\"> five investment strategies.</a></p><p>Prefer Simple Investing? Then you can select one of four<a data-type=\"internal\" href=\"/particulier/beleggen/beleggen-bij-ing/eenvoudig-beleggen-ing-duurzaam-index-portefeuilles\"> ING Global Index Portfolio funds</a>.</p><ul></ul>"},"title":"What does ING invest in on behalf of my organisation?"},{"richBody":{"value":"<p>Taxes are an important part of business investing. The amount of tax you pay directly affects your net return. On this page about business investing and taxes, you can learn what the tax rules are for the returns your company earns as an entrepreneur.</p>"},"textLinks":[{"text":"More information on tax and business investing","url":"/en/business/investments/business-investing-and-tax"}],"title":"What are the tax rules for business investing?"}],"componentType":"accordion"},{"componentType":"sectionTitle","title":"Good to know about investing"},{"componentType":"paragraph","richBody":{"value":"<p>Please note: The results mentioned refer to past performance. The value of your investments may fluctuate. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. Investing involves risks and costs. You may lose your initial investment or part of it. <a data-type=\"internal\" href=\"/en/personal/investing/investments-at-ing/risks-of-investing\">Read more on this page about the risks of investing and how to manage them.</a></p><p>Investments that contribute to environmental or social goals may be part of our investment solutions, such as Asset Management and Simple Investing. However, these solutions do not exclusively focus on such investments—investing in financially attractive companies is also important.<br />For more information about ING’s sustainable investing policy, visit <a data-type=\"internal\" href=\"/particulier/beleggen/duurzaam-beleggen/esg\">ing.nl/ESG</a>.</p>"},"textLinks":[{"text":"Read more about the risks of investing and how to manage them","url":"/en/personal/investing/investments-at-ing/risks-of-investing"},{"text":"Investment Terms and Conditions (in Dutch)","url":"/particulier/beleggen/service/algemene-voorwaarden-beleggen"}]}]},"freeHeaderZone":{"flexComponents":[{"cards":[{"cardSize":"small","cardType":"product","componentType":"productCard","image":{"extension":"jpg","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/12cbed0f8e5e4e3e/original/A-woman-drinks-water-and-eats-food-while-talking-on-the-phone-and-working-on-her-laptop-in-a-cafe.jpg","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/7eb07b69-741d-4672-b7ac-c3ad2db54076/A-woman-drinks-water-and-eats-food-while-talking-on-the-phone-and-working-on-her-laptop-in-a-cafe","type":"image","width":1920},"intro":"See what you can do to add to your pension as an entrepreneur, with tax benefits.","link":{"url":"/en/business/investments/pension-investing"},"promotionalLabel":{"body":"New","labelType":"operational"},"title":"Pension investing"},{"cardSize":"small","cardType":"product","componentType":"productCard","image":{"extension":"jpg","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/20b8d5c497d52ffc/original/Portrait-of-happy-young-man-sitting-at-table-making-pottery.jpg","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/8973596b-41b0-4200-ab06-dc1fa294d335/Portrait-of-happy-young-man-sitting-at-table-making-pottery","type":"image","width":5700},"intro":"Our ready-made solution that allows you to invest in a well-diversified and sustainable way.","link":{"url":"/en/business/investments/easy-invest"},"title":"Easy Invest (Eenvoudig Beleggen)"},{"cardSize":"small","cardType":"product","componentType":"productCard","image":{"extension":"jpg","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/6a744e712e13b63f/original/A-young-man-sits-at-a-table-with-a-television-behind-him-on-which-the-camera-flash-is-reflected.jpg","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/977c707e-4707-4239-bb70-785c84b52799/A-young-man-sits-at-a-table-with-a-television-behind-him-on-which-the-camera-flash-is-reflected","type":"image","width":5616},"intro":"See what our investment managers can do for you (starting from €50,000).","link":{"url":"/zakelijk/beleggen/vermogensbeheer-voor-zakelijke-klanten"},"title":"Portfolio Management (Vermogensbeheer)"},{"cardSize":"small","cardType":"product","componentType":"productCard","image":{"extension":"jpg","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/598ce9d65c61852c/original/A-young-girl-hugs-her-father-who-is-repairing-the-wheel-of-her-bike.jpg","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/2be6815b-5986-4571-995e-4ec81723aeee/A-young-girl-hugs-her-father-who-is-repairing-the-wheel-of-her-bike","type":"image","width":1920},"intro":"Trade anytime and anywhere with very competitive rates.","link":{"url":"/en/business/investments/self-invest"},"title":"Self Invest (Zelf op de Beurs)"},{"cardSize":"small","cardType":"product","componentType":"productCard","image":{"altTextEN":"calculator","altTextNL":"rekenmachine","extension":"png","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/13f6e98348ab86a5/original/calculate-investment.png","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/80c4c47c-0d87-4aa6-90a9-6c8f8f7ecb1b/calculate-investment","type":"image","width":288},"intro":"See how you could profit from potential tax benefits and pension buildup","link":{"url":"https://mijn.ing.nl/investments/pension-hub?EW=true"},"promotionalLabel":{"body":"Tip","labelType":"commercial"},"title":"What does pension investing do for you?"},{"cardSize":"small","cardType":"product","componentType":"productCard","image":{"extension":"jpg","original":"https://assets.ing.com/m/4bd4d46fc31fb8fd/original/Headerbeeld_visie_2025.jpg","transformBaseUrl":"https://assets.ing.com/transform/a90bc97d-e087-4713-bd22-dc498b82653c/Headerbeeld_visie_2025","type":"image","width":1920},"intro":"Discover how you can invest beyond the stock market. 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