Equitable Group to report first quarter 2014 results

TORONTO, April 9, 2014 /CNW/ - Equitable Group Inc. (TSX: EQB and EQB.PR.A) will report its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2014 after the market closes on Tuesday, May 6, 2014.

The Company will hold its first quarter conference call and webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET Wednesday, May 7, 2014. To access the call live, please dial 416-644-3415 five minutes prior.  The listen-only webcast with accompanying slides is available at www.equitablebank.ca under Investor Relations. The call will be hosted by Andrew Moor, President and Chief Executive Officer.

A replay of the call will be available until May 14, 2014 and it can be accessed by dialing 416-640-1917 and entering passcode 4678810 followed by the number sign. Alternatively, the call will be archived on the Company's website for three months.

Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Equitable will host its annual meeting of shareholders at the TMX Broadcast Centre in Toronto on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 4:15 pm.

About Equitable Group Inc.
Equitable Group Inc. is a growing Canadian financial services business that serves the market through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Equitable Bank.  Equitable Bank is a federally regulated Schedule I Bank with total assets of approximately $12 billion, with more than 300 employees and proven capabilities in lending and deposit-taking.  The Company's integrated operations are organized according to specialty.  Within Equitable Bank's Core Lending business, Single Family Lending Services funds mortgages for owner-occupied and investment properties across Canada while Commercial Lending Services provides mortgages on a variety of commercial properties on a national basis.  Equitable's Securitization Financing business originates and securitizes insured residential mortgages under the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation administered National Housing Act.  Equitable Bank provides savings products including Guaranteed Investment Certificates and savings accounts.  For more information, visit the Company's website at www.equitablegroupinc.com.

SOURCE: Equitable Group Inc.

Andrew Moor, President and Chief Executive Officer, 416-515-7000; Tim Wilson, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, 416-515-7000