Feb 29 (Reuters) - Equitable Group Inc EQB.TO :
* Reports record fourth quarter and 2015 annual performance
* Qtrly earnings per share $1.93
* Says board of directors declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.20
per common share
* Says expect year over year growth rates in net interest income to be in the
low to mid-teens in 2016
* Says expect efficiency ratio to increase between three and five percentage
points in 2016
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