The company's purpose is to provide consulting services, in particular in the financial sector and related industries, as well as the management of assets. Furthermore, the company aims to establish, acquire and hold participations, as well as support and divest companies, direct or indirect capital investments in real estate and properties, their development, acquisition, holding and sale, and/or participation in real estate companies and the resulting income and/or capital gains, as well as the purchase, sale and holding of participations in other companies, their management and financing. The company may make investments in private or listed individual companies as well as in other investment vehicles. The company may acquire, hold, license and exploit brands, patents, industrial property rights and know-how, other intellectual property rights such as invention patents, industrial designs and models, factory and trade marks. 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 provide securities for liabilities of affiliated companies and third parties.