The company's purpose is to provide strategic consulting services, to render services related to consulting and advising private and institutional investors and funds regarding their participation in companies, as well as to carry out all fiduciary transactions directly or indirectly related thereto. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and may participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad as well as conduct all business directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, dispose of, and manage real property in Switzerland and abroad. It may also undertake financings for its own account or for the account of others as well as provide security for the liabilities of affiliated companies.