Acquisition, management and sale of participations in companies and businesses of all kinds in Switzerland and abroad, as well as intellectual property rights, execution and brokerage of all types of financing, management of assets and execution of all commercial and financial transactions directly or indirectly related thereto. The company may perform auxiliary functions for affiliated companies. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, acquire, sell and encumber real estate, and enter into all transactions and conclude all contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company.