The purpose of the company is the acquisition and sale of and trading in real estate in Switzerland and abroad, as well as their financing and the provision of services in the field of real estate, patents, trademarks, licenses and intellectual property rights of all kinds, national and international trade in goods of all kinds, as well as consulting and marketing in the field of management of participations. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or establish similar or related businesses, and conduct all transactions that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company. Furthermore, the company may acquire, manage and sell properties, as well as acquire, manage and sell copyrights, patents and licenses of all kinds, and provide financing for its own account and for the account of third parties, and grant guarantees and warranties for subsidiaries and third parties.