The company's purpose is to acquire, develop, sell, manage, hold, manage and maintain participations and investments of all kinds in Switzerland and abroad, to advise natural and legal persons, to take on interim management mandates and to conduct commercial transactions. The company may acquire, encumber and sell real estate, vehicles, works of art and other valuable assets in Switzerland and abroad. The company may establish branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland or abroad and acquire or sell participations in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, take over representations and enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that may be suitable to promote the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related to it. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as guarantees and sureties for private individuals, affiliated companies and third parties.