The purpose of the company is the development of software, consulting in the field of information technology, the sale of self-developed software to third parties, the provision of administrative services to third parties, the management of its own assets, the acquisition, management, encumbrance and disposal of participations, real estate and property in Switzerland and abroad; may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, as well as provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, and grant guarantees and warranties for subsidiaries and third parties; may conduct its business for its own account or for the account of third parties, or have these businesses executed on its account by third parties.