The company's purpose is the purchase, sale, management, and administration of real estate, excluding transactions prohibited by the LFAIE. The company may also handle all operations and functions that are likely to develop its purpose or that have a direct or indirect relationship with it. The company may also establish branches in Switzerland and abroad, engage in all financial and commercial operations related to its corporate purpose, and participate in any other enterprises pursuing a similar purpose. Consequently, it may acquire real estate in Switzerland or abroad, pledge or sell it, and grant loans or guarantees to its shareholders or third parties, if this is in its interest.