The purchase, sale and brokerage of works of art, collections of works of art, paintings and sculptures. The company may perform all acts and operations necessary to achieve its purpose. The company may establish branches and/or subsidiaries both in Switzerland and abroad. The company may engage in any business and conclude any contract in direct or indirect relation to its purpose. The company may grant direct or indirect financing to third parties, including shareholders of the company or companies in which they participate, with or without consideration.