The purpose of the company is the acquisition, management and disposal of assets of all kinds, in particular participations in companies in Switzerland and abroad as well as real estate. The purpose also includes the management, development, brokerage and rental of real estate. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.