The company's purpose is to advise companies and entrepreneurs on mergers and acquisitions, debt financing and transactions, equity financing and transactions, as well as restructuring and other advisory services related to capital structure, industrial strategy and related issues. The company does not engage in banking activities requiring a license within the meaning of Article 3 of the Federal Act on Banks and Savings Banks and is not active as a securities dealer (Article 10 of the Federal Act on Stock Exchanges and Securities Trading). The company may conduct all business that is directly or indirectly suitable to serve the company's purpose. The company may establish branches and participate in similar or related companies.