The company's purpose is the acquisition, management and administration of participations, both in Switzerland and abroad, as a holding company, in all companies or enterprises that exercise commercial, service and investment activities, in particular, by acquiring shares, bonds, participations, holding claims or in any other suitable form, except for operations prohibited by the LFAIE. The company may: carry out any financial, commercial or industrial activity, movable or immovable, directly or indirectly related to its purpose; create branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad; participate in all enterprises that have a direct or indirect relationship with its purpose; grant loans or guarantees to associates or third parties, if it serves its interests.