The company aims to acquire, manage and dispose of participations in domestic and foreign companies, securities and other financial instruments as well as real estate. Furthermore, it aims to provide related services, in particular consulting. The company can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company can acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It can also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.