Acquisition of participations in all types of companies, support and financing of the activities of subsidiaries, excluding unauthorized participations under the LFAIE; production, creation and manufacture of recorded sound or visual works on any sound or image medium, as well as any product intended for the audiovisual market; musical work editions; distribution and sale of all sound and image media; production of shows, communication, promotion, advertising, advertising management, merchandising, wholesale or retail sales, in-store or by correspondence, consulting activity for artists and other performers; subscription, acquisition, sale, exchange of shares, bonds, beneficiary shares, securities or values of French or foreign companies and all related activities; promotional exploitation of any product or service, name, image of one or more artists in general and variety artists in particular; loans to shareholders or third parties (see statutes for full purpose).