The company's purpose is to study, advise and assist in the context of mergers, acquisitions and restructuring of companies. It may also develop any consulting and management activity. The company may conduct its activities both in Switzerland and abroad, on its own account or on behalf of third parties. It may acquire, manufacture, rent or sublet, operate and sell all properties, establishments, machines and equipment that it deems necessary or useful for the realization of its corporate purpose and carry out all related activities that may promote the corporate purpose, excluding operations prohibited by the LFAIE. It may create branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies with an identical or similar purpose or take an interest, by way of contribution, merger, subscription, financial intervention or any other means, in all companies, associations or enterprises having a similar or related purpose, which may directly or indirectly promote its expansion and development, excluding operations prohibited by the LFAIE. It may lend to all companies and provide guarantees in their favor, even hypothecarily.