The company's purpose is to manage and hold participations in all commercial, financial, movable and immovable property companies, as well as all real estate transactions, except for transactions prohibited by the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Foreigners. The company may: engage in any financial, commercial or industrial activity, movable or immovable, directly or indirectly related to its purpose, except for transactions prohibited by the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Foreigners, create branches or subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in all companies having a direct or indirect relationship with its purpose, grant loans or guarantees to shareholders or third parties, if it serves its interests.