Staff costs

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2026

Staff costs

Staff costs

19. Staff costs


		For the three months				For the six months
		ended June 30,				ended June 30,
		2026		2025		2026		2025
Wages and salaries		188,848		28,811		373,300		113,580
Social charges and insurances		13,743		5,775		29,452		11,550
Value of share-based services		535		1,851		1,311		4,287
Retirement benefit (note 15)		18,475		8,059		36,951		16,121
Total staff costs		221,601		44,496		441,014		145,538

During the three-month and six-month periods ended June 30, 2026, total staff costs increased by CHF 0.2 million and CHF 0.3 million, respectively, compared to the same period ended June 30, 2025, primarily due to an increase in the number of full-time employees.