The company's purpose is the acquisition, holding, administration, financing, management and sale of Swiss and foreign corporate participations in the commercial, financial, industrial and real estate sectors. The company may carry out financial activities on its own account or for third parties, grant guarantees and sureties to its subsidiaries and third parties, as well as engage in any other activity directly or indirectly aimed at achieving the company's purpose. In particular, the company may also establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in companies with a similar purpose both in Switzerland and abroad, as well as acquire, hold, administer and sell real estate and intangible assets.