The Company's purpose is to carry out the following activities (excluding operations and participations in companies with real estate activities in Switzerland): creating, establishing and administering trusts, as well as exercising all trustee functions within the meaning of the Federal Act on Financial Institutions (LEFIN), and in this capacity, holding and managing (including acquiring and disposing of) all funds, assets, rights, real estate and securities; the Company may act as protector of trusts or foundations administered by third parties; the Company also has the purpose of providing all corporate, economic, financial, legal and tax advisory services, including wealth planning for third parties; the creation and administration of companies and wealth structures for the benefit of third parties; all services related to organization and billing, participation and financing of subsidiaries and third-party companies in trade, industry and finance, all of which have business and activities related to the main commercial purpose. The Company may hold participations in other companies with an identical or similar purpose.