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What amount was paid by ING for the purchase of Barings Bank?
The article says that ING paid a nominal sum of one pound for Barings Bank. It seems like ING really just assumed the debts of Barings Bank in exchange for possession of its assets. Is this nominal buy-out a standard practice? - cogent, 15 Nov 2004