In Switzerland and abroad, either for its own account or for the account of third parties, the provision of computer services and internet-related services, consulting in computer services, advisory, consulting, research and information services for business and management; data processing activities, database activities, software development, competitive technological monitoring and economic intelligence services and more generally any operation that can be directly or indirectly related to this object; the company may open branches in Switzerland and abroad, found or acquire any company pursuing an analogous or complementary purpose; the company may grant loans or any guarantees either to its associates or to third parties.