The company's purpose is to plan and execute investment activities in securities and real estate, such as buying, selling, donating, exchanging, building, constructing, renting, subletting, renovating and maintaining its own civil and industrial buildings, as well as reselling them, even in fractions, and promoting real estate. The company may open branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, acquire participations in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and carry out all operations directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing on its own account or on behalf of third parties and grant guarantees and sureties for controlled companies and third parties.