The company's purpose is to provide consulting services in the fields of finance, acquisition, and management of companies, as well as the development of technologies and systems and related technologies and systems. It also aims to take participations in all types of companies, except for operations prohibited by the LFAIE. The company may also engage in any other activity directly or indirectly related to these purposes; it may, in particular, create branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies with identical or similar purposes, or merge with such companies, carry out all operations and conclude all contracts suitable for developing and extending its purpose or directly or indirectly related thereto. The company may grant loans and guarantees to its shareholders.