Acquisition, management, brokerage and sale of participations in domestic and foreign companies of all kinds, provision of related consulting services, financing and provision of financial transactions of all kinds. The company is authorized to conduct all business directly or indirectly related to or promoting the company's purpose, to establish branches or business operations in Switzerland and abroad, to participate directly or indirectly in other companies and institutions or to provide services to them. The company may acquire, manage and sell real estate and intellectual property rights.