The company's purpose is to participate in, lead and finance companies in Switzerland and abroad. The company can provide services to group companies, in particular in the areas of management, asset management and financing; it can also support startups and projects. The company can participate in other companies and establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, as well as acquire, hold and sell real estate. The company can carry out all commercial, financial and other activities that are related to the company's purpose or serve the management of its assets. In particular, the company can grant loans, guarantees and other forms of financing and collateral for affiliated and related companies, and raise and invest funds on the money and capital markets.