The company's purpose is to grant loans and provide all types of financial services. Additionally, the company's purpose is generally to acquire, hold, develop, manage and dispose of real estate and properties, trade in goods of all kinds, and acquire, manage and dispose of intangible property rights. The company may provide guarantees in favor of affiliated companies, establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, grant and take out loans, provide securities and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad. The company may engage in all commercial, financial and other activities or services that are related to the company's purpose.