The company's purpose is to provide financial services, in particular creating analyses in the field of fixed-income securities, stock and currency markets in emerging markets. The company may establish, acquire and manage domestic and foreign companies, as well as provide trust services. The company may acquire and exploit intellectual property rights, acquire, hold, manage and sell participations in other companies, establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, and carry out all commercial, financial and other activities related to the company's purpose. The company may acquire, hold, manage and sell real estate.