Interhyp AG - ad hoc release in accordance with § 15 of the German Securities Trading Act:

(Munich, 15^th February 2010) ING DIRECT N.V. informed Interhyp AG that ING DIRECT today withdrew the filing of October 24, 2008 for a transfer of remaining voting shares of Interhyp AG shareholders in return for an equitable compensation in cash, in compliance with the German securities acquisition and takeover act.

Additional information:
ISIN: DE 0005121701
Security identification number: 512 170
Listing: Regulated market (Prime Standard), Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Registered head office of the company: Munich, Germany

Contact:
Interhyp AG
Christian Kraus
Head of Corporate Communications
Parkstadt Schwabing
Marcel-Breuer-Str. 18
80807 Munich
Germany
Phone: +49 (89) 20 30 7 13 01
Fax: +49 (89) 20 30 75 13 01
E-Mail: christian.kraus@interhyp.de