Financial affairs; monetary affairs; management of financial affairs; advisory services with respect to financial affairs; financial advisory services to businesses, institutions and organizations, including financial advice and coaching of businesses in the field of investments, initial public offerings and share holdings; economic, financial and banking research; preparing stock exchange prices and indices; trading of stock index futures for third parties; providing information with respect to trading in securities and in stock exchange index forwards and futures on foreign markets; services for financing investments, including share holdings in other businesses; financial management of venture capital, investment capital and development capital; venture capital and project capital investment services; private placement and venture capital investment services; financial and fiscal evaluations and assessments.