The net interest revenue of the companies rose 7% to HUF 77.7 bln.

Net revenue from commissions and fees reached HUF 3.7 bln. Income from "other business activities" fell 27% to HUF 33.5 bln.

Operating costs rose 11% to HUF 69.6 bln, the report notes.

The findings are based on data collected from 240 companies.