The company's purpose is to conduct brokerage business of all kinds, provide consulting services, in particular financial consulting, and render management services on a mandate basis to companies and private individuals in connection with the pursuit of their economic and ideal goals. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies, acquire or sell other companies. It may acquire, manage and sell real estate and securities within the framework of the legal possibilities. It may carry out all commercial and financial transactions that may be conducive to the realization of its purpose. It may take out and grant loans, provide guarantees and other securities, acquire, manage and exploit intellectual property rights.