ING Asks Investors To Disregard Its Premature Stock Sale Announcement

ING Groep NV (NYSE:ING) has asked investors to disregard the regulatory filing outlining its plans to sell more shares in its U.S. life insurance unit it mistakenly filed earlier today. In today’s premature filing, the Dutch financial-services major announced its intention to sell roughly 33 million shares of common stock of ING U.S., Inc. ING’s 6-k filing In its filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission posted before 7 a.m. in New York, the Dutch insurance giant said it planned to sell 33 million shares of the New York-based ING U.S. Inc, with a total value of about about…