10:02 AM EST - ING Canada Inc. : is boosting its quarterly dividend 14.8 percent and planning a stock buyback, even as fourth-quarter earnings dropped 12 percent to $95.8 million on investment losses. Earnings for the quarter ended Dec. 31 amounted to 77 cents per share and compared with $109.4 million or 82 per share a year earlier, the Toronto-based company said Wednesday. ING Canada Inc.
shares T.IIC are trading up 48 cents at $36.75.
