Welcome to the ING Center for Financial Services at the School of Business at the University

of Connecticut. The ING Center was established in September 2001 through an endowment by

ING Financial Services and matching support from the State of Connecticut.

Vision

"A world class forum in the creation and dissemination of knowledge on the unique aspects of the

global financial services industry as related to the impact of Customer Relationship Management

(CRM) on customer acquisition and retention, customer  profitability and firm valuation".

Mission
The mission of the ING Center for Financial Services is to
   Become the leading center for cutting-edge “Knowledge Creation and Tool Generation” in the   Customer Relationship Management (CRM) area pertaining to the Financial Services industry.
  Be the leading center for the application of  CRM know-how to other industries.
  Become the most productive center for publishing cutting-edge research papers and case  studies in the CRM area.
  Be the leading center for bringing innovation to the classroom education in the Marketing  Intelligence (MI) area, and develop future business leaders.
  Become the leading center for fostering the most productive academic-business community interaction to gain increased research opportunities, student placement, class room enrichment and resource generation.