The company's purpose is the acquisition, holding, administration, management, and alienation of interests in all companies in Switzerland and abroad, with the exception of operations prohibited by the LFAIE. The company may engage in any financial, commercial, or industrial activity, whether movable or immovable (with the exception of operations prohibited by the LFAIE), directly or indirectly related to its corporate purpose. It may also establish branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in any enterprises directly or indirectly related to its purpose, and grant loans or guarantees to partners or third parties, if this promotes its interests.