The investment of capital in securities and real estate, and the purchase and management of movable assets; the acquisition, management and sale of participations in companies and commercial, industrial, mining or other enterprises with headquarters and/or activities in Switzerland and abroad, promoting their establishment, development and transformation with interests and financing, as well as the holding of corporate participations as a holding company, the purchase, encumbrance, management, administration and sale of real estate in Switzerland and abroad, all in compliance with applicable laws. The company may also carry out all commercial, industrial and financial transactions deemed necessary or useful and functionally connected with the company's purpose.