Feb 16 (Reuters) - Equitable Group Inc EQB.TO :
* EQUITABLE GROUP REPORTS RECORD QUARTERLY AND ANNUAL EARNINGS, INCREASES DIVIDEND
* INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND BY 4.5 PERCENT TO C$0.23PER SHARE
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE C$2.56
* Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW C$2.20 -- THOMSON REUTERS I/B/E/S Source text for Eikon: ID:nCNWL9RxWa Further company coverage: EQB.TO