7 General and administrative expenses

in CHF 1,000

2025

2024

Variance absolute

Variance in %

Occupancy expenses

2,801

3,221

–420

–13.0

Insurance

807

901

–94

–10.4

Professional fees

12,803

21,825

–9,022

–41.3

Financial information procurement

9,268

9,309

–41

–0.4

Telecommunication and postage

1,190

1,392

–202

–14.5

IT systems

35,728

34,078

1,650

4.8

Marketing and public relations

4,943

4,554

389

8.5

Capital taxes

739

750

–11

–1.5

Other general and administrative expenses

9,435

9,518

–83

–0.9

Total general and administrative expenses1

77,714

85,548

–7,834

–9.2

Fees invoiced by the audit firm

2,526

2,505

21

0.8

thereof the audit of the annual financial statements

760

780

–20

–2.6

thereof other audit or assurance services

1,246

1,445

–199

–13.8

thereof tax advisory services

173

52

121

232.7

thereof other services

347

228

119

52.2

1Includes in 2024 CHF 0.4 million restructuring costs.