9.1 Contingent liabilities

Amounts in 1,000 Swiss francs

31.12.2025

31.12.2024

Change

Guarantees to secure credits and similar

93,297

83,542

9,755

Performance guarantees and similar instruments

190,648

191,340

– 692

Irrevocable commitments arising from documentary letters of credit

15,003

42,391

– 27,388

Total contingent liabilities

298,948

317,273

– 18,325