The object of the company is: (a) To carry on business of all kinds in the field of insurance, reinsurance, life insurance, non-life insurance, guarantee, guarantee insurance, annuity insurance in all or any of the company's branches, both in respect of currently known and to be developed fields of activity, including (without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing) accident, sickness, motor vehicles, rail vehicles, aircraft, ships, goods in transit, fire and natural forces, property damage, motor vehicle liability, aircraft liability, shipping liability, general liability, credit, guarantee, various financial losses, legal protection, assistance, life and annuity, marriage and birth, related long-term, permanent illness, tontines, capital repayment, pension fund management, group insurance, social insurance and micro-life insurance, as well as all activities related to or complementary to such businesses. (b) To carry on business as investment managers, asset managers and advisors, tax, investment and pension advisors, mortgage brokers, insurance agents, insurance brokers, secretaries, trustees, nominees and to provide management, advisory, trust, administrative and other services for pension, investment, charitable, private or other funds or trust assets and for associations, companies, authorities, individuals or other persons or undertakings of all kinds and other activities as more particularly described in the Memorandum of Association.