The company's purpose is to provide business consulting and related services, as well as to trade in goods of all kinds. The company may open branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies of any kind, assume representations, and conclude all commercial transactions and contracts that may be suitable to promote the company's purpose or are directly or indirectly related to it. It may also arrange financing for its own account or for third parties, as well as guarantees, sureties, and pledges for affiliated companies and third parties. It may acquire, rent, encumber, and sell real estate in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire, hold, manage, or sell any type of debt or securities in Switzerland or abroad.