The purpose of the company is to acquire, hold, manage and sell participations in companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as to manage its own portfolio assets and those of group companies and related parties. The company aims to distribute, provide services and support services in the field of electronic data transfer, mainly in Switzerland. The company may acquire, manage and trade intellectual property rights (such as patents, trademarks, technical and industrial know-how, and designs). The company may participate in other companies and establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. The company may grant direct or indirect financing to third parties or companies in which it is directly or indirectly involved, as well as to direct or indirect shareholders or companies in which such parties are directly or indirectly involved, whether through loans and/or other financing, with or without consideration. The company may provide security of any kind for its own liabilities or those of the aforementioned persons, including through pledges, assignments, fiduciary transfers, guarantees of any kind, or through offset obligations, with or without consideration, even if such financing, security, or guarantees are in the exclusive interest of third parties or companies in which it is directly or indirectly involved, or of direct or indirect shareholders or companies in which such parties are directly or indirectly involved.