The Company's purpose is, in Switzerland and abroad, the acquisition, sale, administration and management of holdings in commercial, industrial or real estate companies, or any other related field, as well as business and private consulting, including project management, professional coaching, or any other activity deemed relevant within the framework of its operations; to create branches or subsidiaries, to take holdings in, and more generally to participate in, all companies and entities having a direct or indirect connection with its purpose; to carry out, either for its own account or for the account of third parties, any operation directly or indirectly related to its purpose or likely to promote it; and to grant loans or any other form of financing to, and to provide securities of all kinds, for the direct or indirect benefit of its shareholders, of companies of the same group or of third parties, in particular in the form of guarantees, pledges or securities over the assets of the Company.