The company's purpose is the acquisition, holding, management, disposal, and financing of investments in domestic and foreign companies, as well as general financing, both directly and indirectly, as well as all services and transactions to promote the company, which are directly or indirectly related thereto. The company may establish subsidiaries and branches in domestic and foreign countries. The company may acquire, hold, and dispose of real property and intangible assets. The company may also engage in all commercial, financial, and other activities that are directly or indirectly related to the purpose of the company. The company may grant loans and other direct or indirect financings to affiliated companies and third parties, including their (direct and indirect) shareholders as well as their affiliated companies, and provide security for their obligations of any kind, including by way of pledges on or fiduciary transfers of the company's assets or guarantees of any kind, whether or not for consideration.