Acquisition, holding, creation, management and sale of real estate as well as provision of related services; management of securities and participations in companies in Switzerland and abroad; establishment and operation of educational institutions as well as provision of services in the field of education; trade in goods of all kinds; provision of services in the fields of gastronomy and event organization; provision of services in the areas of tourism and transport. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, and enter into any business and conclude any contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it. It may acquire, manage, encumber and sell properties, intellectual property rights and licenses of all kinds.