The company's purpose is to acquire, trade, hold and manage properties and other investments. It can acquire, hold, manage, develop, renovate and sell properties on its own account or on behalf of third parties, and in this context, carry out financing, investment and lending transactions, provide guarantees and grant securities in favor of third parties. The company can participate in other companies, establish subsidiaries and branches in Switzerland and abroad, and perform all legal acts that may be necessary or suitable to promote its purpose or the development of group companies. The company can provide direct or indirect financing to its direct or indirect subsidiaries and third parties, including its direct or indirect shareholders, and provide securities of all kinds for the obligations of such persons, including by way of pledges or fiduciary transfers of the company's assets or guarantees of all kinds, whether paid or unpaid.