7 General and administrative expenses

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in CHF thousands

 

2016

 

2015

 

+/– %

*

See note 26 for details.

Occupancy

 

–10'516

 

–6'985

 

50.5

Expenses for IT, machinery and other equipment

 

–18'380

 

–17'320

 

6.1

Information and communication expenses

 

–12'876

 

–12'287

 

4.8

Marketing and public relations

 

–8'048

 

–7'936

 

1.4

Consulting and audit fees

 

–5'496

 

–6'816

 

–19.4

Capital tax and other tax

 

–505

 

–497

 

1.4

Provisions for legal and litigation risks *

 

–24'399

 

785

 

 

Material costs

 

–869

 

–845

 

2.7

Legal and representation costs

 

–837

 

–612

 

36.8

Litigation costs

 

–106

 

–1'883

 

–94.4

Supervision fees

 

–1'116

 

–924

 

20.7

Other general and administrative expenses

 

–6'711

 

–8'333

 

–19.5

Total general and administrative expenses

 

–89'859

 

–63'653

 

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