The purpose of the company is to provide consulting and advisory services, in particular in the areas of investment advice, corporate finance and asset management, as well as all services directly or indirectly related thereto. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in companies in Switzerland and abroad, represent third parties and participate in all transactions that promote the company's purpose or fall directly or indirectly within the company's business area. The company may secure financing for itself or for third parties, as well as enter into guarantees and similar legal transactions for the benefit of associated companies or third parties. The company may acquire, hold and sell real estate, as well as acquire, sell and use patents, licenses and other intellectual property.