The company's purpose is to acquire, sell, manage and administer participations in any companies or commercial, financial, industrial or other enterprises, in Switzerland or abroad, as well as to finance them. The company may also administer and manage, on its own behalf and on behalf of third parties, real estate of any kind (except for operations prohibited by the LFAIE). The company may: engage in any financial, commercial or industrial activity, whether movable or immovable, directly or indirectly related to its purpose; establish branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad; participate in any enterprise directly or indirectly related to its purpose; grant loans or guarantees to shareholders or third parties if it serves its interests.