The company aims, in accordance with Article 17, Paragraph 1 of the Federal Law on Financial Institutions, to operate a wealth manager. Its business activities include, in particular, asset management and investment advisory services, as well as all related services. The company may enter into any transactions and conclude any contracts that are suitable for promoting the company's purpose, or that are directly or indirectly related thereto. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and may participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire, encumber, dispose of, and manage real property in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of others, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.