The company's purpose is to provide services and consulting activities in the fields of finance, asset management, communication and electronic data processing, the development and trade of IT products, including software, the acquisition and evaluation of licenses. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as grant guarantees and warranties for subsidiaries and third parties.