The company's purpose is to provide services related to the purchase, sale, management, merger or restructuring and reorganization of companies, as well as participation in the businesses mentioned in the main purpose and involvement in the management of companies. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide securities for the liabilities of affiliated companies.