The financing and participation in financial, real estate, commercial and industrial enterprises, the administration of real estate assets and trust operations. Also included in the company's purpose is the assumption of representations of other companies, the management of related companies, the granting of guarantees to secure operations and obligations of third parties, the granting of real guarantees and in general the exercise of all forms of credit permitted by law, as well as all types of financial, promotional and advertising operations. The company may also carry out any activity directly or indirectly connected with the company's purpose, establish branches, secondary offices, subsidiaries, agencies and participate in any form in companies with similar purposes in Switzerland and abroad.