The company's purpose is to buy and sell, manage and maintain properties, as well as provide all other services in the field of real estate. Furthermore, the company engages in trade with goods of all kinds. 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, as well as acquire, manage and sell copyrights, patents and licenses of all kinds. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, enter into guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties, trade in stocks, options and the like, and conclude currency transactions.