Olympia Financial Group Inc. reported unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. Earnings before income tax increased 60% to $2.95 million from $1.84 million. Total revenue, including interest earned as trustee and interest, increased 17% to $12.38 million from $10.57 million due to an increase in service revenue in the Foreign Exchange division and interest earned as trustee in the Registered Plans division. Service revenue increased 12% to $9.80 million from $8.73 million due to an increase in trade volume and transaction sizes in the Foreign Exchange division. Interest revenue on monies held in trust and interest on Olympia’s own cash increased 40% to $2.58 million from $1.84 million as a result of an increase in off-balance sheet arrangements under administration and increases in the Canadian prime rate.