The purpose of the company is the establishment, acquisition, holding, and disposal of domestic and foreign participations, particularly in the field of real estate and related areas. The company may conduct all business and take measures that are suitable to promote the company's purpose directly or indirectly, such as acquiring, developing, leasing, managing, utilizing, encumbering, and disposing of enterprises of all kinds, real estate, and intangible property rights, both domestically and abroad, establishing branches and agencies, granting loans, managing capital, and providing guarantees in favor of affiliated companies. The direct or indirect acquisition of real estate in the canton of Basel-Stadt is not permitted. The company may grant direct or indirect financing to third parties or companies in which it is directly or indirectly involved, as well as to direct or indirect shareholders or companies in which such parties are directly or indirectly involved, either through loans and/or other financing, with or without consideration. The company may provide securities of any kind for its own obligations or the obligations of the aforementioned persons, including through pledges, assignments, fiduciary transfers, guarantees of any kind, or through offsetting obligations, with or without consideration, even if such financing, securities, or guarantees are solely in the interest of third parties or companies in which it is directly or indirectly involved, or of direct or indirect shareholders or companies in which such parties are directly or indirectly involved.