Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Ageas maintained its dividend at 8 cents a share after writedowns of Greek government bonds wiped out insurance profit last year.

Shareholders’ equity increased to 3.23 euros a share in the fourth quarter from 3.15 euros at the end of September.

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