The company's purpose is to provide management, board of directors, consulting and other client services in Switzerland and abroad, as well as to acquire, hold, manage and sell participations in companies and real estate in Switzerland and abroad. The company may also conduct all commercial, financial and other business activities that are intended and suitable to promote or facilitate the development of the company and the achievement of its purpose. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business activities that are 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 guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.