The company's purpose is to carry out, in Switzerland and abroad, all administrative, investment, research, analysis and market study operations, to provide all services and deliver all performances in the economic and financial fields, as well as all operations in the real estate field, including sales, purchases, brokerage and management. The company may carry out, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties, all financial, commercial, industrial, movable and immovable operations (except those prohibited by the LFAIE), in Switzerland and abroad, directly or indirectly related to the main purpose. It may also establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. The company may also grant loans to its shareholders and/or guarantee, secure or co-sign loans granted by third parties to its shareholders.