The company's purpose is the acquisition, holding, management and disposal of participations in all forms in all companies in Switzerland or abroad, as well as any activity in the real estate sector, in particular the purchase, sale and administration of real estate, excluding operations prohibited by the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Foreigners (LFAIE, RS 211.412.41). The company may also: Carry out all financial, commercial, industrial, movable or immovable transactions directly or indirectly related to its corporate purpose; Establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad; Grant loans to its associates or third parties, guarantee loans subscribed by its associates or third parties, secure these loans by issuing or pledging mortgage securities or by subscribing to any other financial commitment, and pledge these assets to secure any claim.