The purpose of the company is to provide advice and other activities in the field of asset management of private and corporate assets. The company may engage in any activities that are connected with or beneficial to the purpose of the company. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, assume representations, and conduct all business and conclude contracts that may be suitable to promote the purpose of the company, or that are directly or indirectly related to it. It may acquire, hold, encumber and sell real estate in Switzerland and abroad. The company may grant direct or indirect financing to its direct or indirect subsidiaries and third parties, including its direct or indirect shareholders and their direct or indirect subsidiaries, and provide security of any kind for the obligations of such companies, including by way of pledges on or fiduciary transfers of the company's assets or guarantees of any kind, whether remunerated or not.