May 10 (Reuters) - Olympia Financial Group Inc OLY.TO :
* ANNOUNCES 60% INCREASE IN EARNINGS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER
2018
AND INCREASE TO MONTHLY CASH DIVIDEND
* BOARD APPROVED A 17.64% INCREASE TO ITS MONTHLY CASH
DIVIDEND
FROM $0.17 TO $0.20 PER COMMON SHARE
* OLYMPIA FINANCIAL GROUP-QTRLY TOTAL REVENUE, INCLUDING
INTEREST
EARNED AS TRUSTEE AND INTEREST, INCREASED 17% TO $12.38 MILLION
FROM $10.57 MILLION LAST YEAR
* QTRLY EARNINGS BEFORE INCOME TAX INCREASED 60% TO $2.95
MILLION
FROM $1.84 MILLION IN Q1 2017
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