To advise on economic and business matters and to act as an intermediary for financing in Switzerland and abroad, to acquire and sell participations in companies, in particular in Switzerland. The company may centrally manage these companies, negotiate for them or conclude transactions on their behalf; carry out all kinds of fiduciary transactions, trade in goods of all kinds, including import and export; manage real estate, acquire and sell it. Furthermore, acquire patents and other intangible rights, grant licenses, create subsidiaries and participate in identical or similar companies.