The company's purpose is to trade in financial instruments on its own account and to manage assets on behalf of and for the account of clients, excluding all transactions and activities that are subject to the licensing requirements of the FINMA. The company also aims to provide IT services and training in the fields of IT, finance, and mathematics. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell, and manage real estate and intellectual property rights in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for its subsidiaries and third parties.