The company's purpose is to hold and manage investments in domestic and foreign companies of all kinds. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries at home and abroad and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, utilize, dispose of, and manage real property and intellectual property rights at home and abroad. In particular, it may undertake financing for its own account or for the account of others, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for indirect and direct subsidiaries and third parties. It may also grant loans or other financing, with or without compensation, directly or indirectly to its affiliated companies and provide securities of all kinds.