The company's purpose is to acquire and hold assets and equity participations. It can acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. It can also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide securities for the liabilities of affiliated companies.