The company's purpose is to conduct trading and financial transactions with securities, derivatives, precious metals and other financial instruments and products of all kinds; participations; acquisition, encumbrance, sale and management of real estate; financing and provision of guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or merge with similar or related companies, acquire, manage and sell properties in Switzerland and abroad, and enter into any business and conclude any contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it.