The company's purpose is to acquire, hold, manage, rent and sell properties of all kinds. The company may enter into any business, take any measures and conclude any contracts that are connected with or suitable to promote the company's purpose. The company may establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, acquire, hold and grant licenses, participate in companies of the same or related industries or acquire or establish and finance such companies, also provide financing for its own account or for third-party account, as well as grant guarantees, loans and sureties for affiliated and related companies.