The purpose of the company is to provide services in the field of investment consulting. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide securities for the liabilities of affiliated companies. Furthermore, the company may conduct all business directly or indirectly related to its purpose, in particular acquire, manage and sell properties. The company may establish branches and representations in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies or acquire or establish similar or related companies. It may also acquire, manage and exploit trademarks, license rights, copyrights, patents and know-how.