The purpose of the company is to provide consulting services in the field of art, manage art collections, and coordinate and execute loans to private individuals and private or public institutions. The company may also participate in other companies of any kind in Switzerland and abroad, establish, acquire and merge with them. It may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, acquire participations 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 in Switzerland and abroad. It may also carry out financing on its own account or on behalf of third parties and may provide guarantees and warranties for subsidiaries and third parties.