The company's purpose is to plan, construct and renovate buildings, buy and sell, mediate and manage properties and real estate, as well as finance, appraise and advise on all matters related to real estate, on its own account and for third parties. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business that is 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 for its own account or for third parties, and grant guarantees and sureties for its subsidiaries and third parties. The company may participate in group financing, in particular by granting loans to its direct or indirect shareholders or affiliated companies, or by providing guarantees or other securities for their liabilities to third parties, even if these loans or securities are granted in the exclusive interest of its direct or indirect shareholders or other affiliated companies and are provided free of charge.