The purpose of the company includes providing management services as well as acquiring, managing, holding and disposing of participations of all kinds and asset classes of all kinds. In addition, trade and leasing with goods as well as financing of all kinds can be carried out. The company can enter into all transactions, carry out activities and conclude contracts that are suitable for promoting the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related to it. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as carry out all transactions that are directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company can acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It can also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.