The company's purpose is to acquire, sell, manage, finance, rent and lease real estate, as well as to acquire and sell plots of land and to plan and develop them. The company is authorized to participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad that pursue the same or similar purposes, to acquire such companies, and to conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to the company's purpose or is suitable to promote it. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.