Operation of a trust company and provision of services of all kinds, in particular in the areas of accounting, administration, management, tax and corporate consulting, IT and the brokerage of real estate of all kinds; may establish branches and subsidiaries, participate in other companies, acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate, with the exception of transactions prohibited by the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Persons Abroad (BewG). In particular, the company may grant direct or indirect loans or other financing to its direct or indirect subsidiaries, its direct or indirect parent companies and their direct or indirect subsidiaries, as well as to third parties, and provide collateral of all kinds for the liabilities of such other companies, including by way of pledges on or fiduciary transfers of the company's assets or by guarantees of any kind, whether remunerated or not.