The purpose of the company is to provide financial services of all kinds, in particular trade financing services. The company may enter into any business and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related to it, as well as establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies or merge with them, and acquire and sell real estate abroad. The company is also authorized to take financing, restructuring and guarantee measures in favor of shareholders, group companies or third parties, as well as grant loans to shareholders, group companies or third parties or provide security for their obligations.