The holding and management of movable and immovable assets, participations and investments, as well as any activity directly or indirectly related to its purpose. 2. The company may grant loans, with or without security, to its shareholders or related parties, in particular companies directly or indirectly affiliated with it, or provide them with financial support in the form of security of any kind to guarantee the obligations of these shareholders or related parties, in both cases with or without consideration.