The company's purpose is to provide service activities of all kinds, primarily for companies operating in the financial sector, in particular with banking, financial, consulting, financial services and trading activities, both domestically and abroad, to companies of the VZ Group; it can also provide services to third parties. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries domestically and abroad and participate in other companies domestically and abroad. It can acquire, manage and transfer patents, trademarks, technical and industrial knowledge. The company is authorized to acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate domestically and abroad. The company has the right to take financing, restructuring and intercession measures in favor of shareholders, group companies or third parties, as well as to grant loans to shareholders, group companies or third parties if this is beneficial to the interest of one or all of the aforementioned persons. It can also carry out financing for its own or third-party account, as well as enter into guarantees of any kind and sureties or otherwise secure or guarantee the obligations of other companies, for consideration or not. Furthermore, the company can operate a liquidity adjustment or central financial management (cash pooling) with shareholders and group companies or join such a system, including periodic account settlement. This can also include granting preferential conditions without interest, excluding the company's profit motive and/or assuming lump-sum risks. In addition, the company can engage in all commercial, financial and other activities that are related to the company's purpose.