The purpose of the company is to provide consulting services as well as personnel placement and leasing services for temporary and permanent positions, personnel and corporate consulting. The company may participate in other companies, acquire, exploit, manage and sell real estate and intellectual property rights, establish subsidiaries and branches in Switzerland and abroad, and perform all legal transactions that may be necessary or suitable to promote the development of the company or that of group companies. The company may grant direct or indirect financing to third parties, including companies in which it is directly or indirectly involved, or to its direct or indirect subsidiaries, or to companies in which such companies are directly or indirectly involved, whether through loans or other financing, including within the framework of cash pooling agreements, and provide security of any kind for their liabilities, including through pledges on or fiduciary transfers of the company's assets or through guarantees of any kind, whether against payment or not.