The company's purpose is to acquire, broker, rent and manage properties, buildings and parts of buildings, as well as to develop properties on its own account and on behalf of third parties, and to make financial investments in consortia and similar or related companies. It can also provide financing for its own account or on behalf of third parties, as well as guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties. Furthermore, the company can conduct all business that is connected with the purpose of the company. It can also participate in other companies, establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, and acquire, manage, exploit and sell concessions, patents, licenses and other intangible property rights. In addition, the company can conduct financing, investment and lending transactions of any kind, enter into guarantees and provide security for the benefit of third parties, and in general, enter into any business and conclude contracts that serve to promote the company's purpose and are directly or indirectly related to it.