The company's purpose is to provide services of any kind in the areas of financial and corporate consulting as well as in the trust business, to conduct financing transactions, to finance, hold and manage participations in other companies and businesses. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, as well as acquire, hold or sell participations in other affiliated or non-affiliated companies in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire, hold and sell real estate in Switzerland and abroad, as well as acquire, manage and exploit commercial intellectual property rights and know-how. The company may carry out all commercial, financial and other activities that are connected with the company's purpose.