The exercise of any activity in the field of real estate, including the acquisition, sale, appraisal, promotion, brokerage, management, leasing, and renovation of buildings, as well as the acquisition, holding, and disposal of all types of participations, all except for operations prohibited by the LFAlE. The company may also engage in any other activity directly or indirectly related to these purposes; it may, in particular, create branches in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire companies with identical or similar purposes, or merge with such companies, carry out all operations and conclude all contracts suitable for developing and extending its purpose or directly or indirectly related thereto.