37. Operating expenses


Figures in € thousand

2011

2010

Property and casualty

 

 

a)

Acquisition costs

 

 

 

Payments

583,030

551,109

 

Change in deferred acquisition costs

–10,676

–8,732

b)

Other operating expenses

383,068

286,879

 

 

955,422

829,256

Health

 

 

a)

Acquisition costs

 

 

 

Payments

100,167

91,974

 

Change in deferred acquisition costs

–5,702

–2,780

b)

Other operating expenses

68,088

52,300

 

 

162,553

141,494

Life

 

 

a)

Acquisition costs

 

 

 

Payments

342,548

299,169

 

Change in deferred acquisition costs

2,242

5,007

b)

Other operating expenses

117,357

87,051

 

 

462,147

391,227

Total (fully consolidated values)

1,580,123

1,361,977

The increase in operating expenses primarily resulted from one-time expenditures for the repositioning of the UNIQA Group in the amount of € 130,600 thousand.

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