The purpose of the company is to provide services worldwide in the areas of marketing, selection and recruitment for Au Pair and other international programs. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire, manage, encumber and sell real estate and participations in Switzerland and abroad. The company may engage in any further activity that is directly or indirectly related to the aforementioned purposes. The company may grant direct or indirect loans or other financing to third parties and provide securities of any kind, whether gratuitously or for consideration. Third parties also include direct and indirect shareholders of the company as well as companies in which direct or indirect shareholders of the company are involved. Furthermore, the company may conclude cash pooling agreements with other group companies.