The company aims to acquire, hold, manage and transfer domestic and foreign participations in other companies of all kinds, as well as financing in Switzerland and abroad. The company can acquire, hold, manage, exploit and transfer real estate and intellectual property rights in Switzerland and abroad, and establish branches and found subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad. The company can participate in financing of group companies and third parties in Switzerland and abroad, in particular by granting loans to its group companies or providing guarantees or other securities for their liabilities to third parties, even if these loans or securities are in the exclusive interest of its group companies or are granted free of charge. Furthermore, the company can conduct all business that appears to promote the purpose of the company or is connected with it.