The purpose of the company is the acquisition, holding, management and sale of participations in companies of any kind, in Switzerland or abroad. The company may grant loans or any other form of financing to companies of the same group, shareholders and provide any type of security, for the direct or indirect benefit of companies of the same group, third parties, shareholders, in particular in the form of guarantees, pledges or securities on the company's assets. The company may carry out, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties, any other activities of any nature, in particular financial, commercial, industrial, movable and immovable property activities, converging with its main purpose, with the exception of real estate subject to the LFAIE, in Switzerland and abroad, directly or indirectly related to its main purpose.