The company's purpose is to acquire interests in any companies or businesses, directly or indirectly, in Switzerland or abroad, excluding all operations prohibited by the LFAIE, as well as their management. It may also carry out all financial, fiduciary, commercial or industrial, movable or real estate operations (excluding operations prohibited by the LFAIE) related to the achievement of its purpose. It may grant loans or guarantees to its shareholders or third parties, act as guarantor for loans subscribed by shareholders or third parties, and secure these loans by issuing or pledging mortgage securities or by subscribing to any other financial commitment.