The company's purpose is to acquire, permanently manage, and dispose of interests in domestic and foreign companies of all kinds, as well as to provide services to these investment companies. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries domestically and abroad, and may participate in other companies domestically and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, dispose of, and manage real property domestically and abroad. It may also arrange financing on its own account or for the account of others, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.