The purpose of the company is: the operation of a publishing house and a literary agency, all activities and services in the fields of writing, publishing, distribution and sale of publications of all types and on all media, the management of literary rights. The company may participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, acquire or establish companies with an identical or similar purpose, carry out all financial, commercial, industrial and real estate transactions (except for transactions prohibited by the LFAIE) and conclude all contracts directly or indirectly related to its corporate purpose. It may also grant loans or guarantees to associates or third parties if it serves its interests.