The company's purpose is the acquisition, administration and disposal of participations in Swiss and foreign companies of all kinds, in particular in companies operating in the wholesale trade and real estate sectors. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad. The company may acquire, hold, dispose of and lease properties, excluding operations prohibited by the LFAIE. The company may engage in all commercial, financial and other activities related to its purpose. The company may grant loans or guarantees to shareholders or third parties, in particular affiliated companies, if it serves its interests.