The company's purpose is the acquisition, encumbrance, management and sale of real estate; the acquisition, management and sale of copyrights, patents and licenses; the provision of financing; and the provision of guarantees and sureties. The company may enter into any business and conclude any contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related to it, as well as establish branch offices in Switzerland or abroad and participate in or merge with other companies. Furthermore, the company may acquire, sell or encumber properties.