The company's purpose is to acquire, sell, rent, manage, encumber and evaluate real estate and other assets in Switzerland and abroad, as well as to provide services in the real estate sector; to acquire, hold, manage and sell brands, copyrights, patents, licenses and other intellectual property rights of any kind, in particular insofar as they are related to the company's main purposes; to take over or participate in any companies in Switzerland and abroad; to carry out all commercial, financial and industrial operations, including with securities or real estate, which are directly or indirectly useful for the pursuit of the main purposes; the company may, in particular, provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties and grant guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties; to establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad.