Acquisition, administration and sale of participations in industrial, commercial, financial or real estate companies in Switzerland or abroad, in any form, as well as the financing of similar companies or enterprises, with the exception of operations prohibited by the LFAIE; the company may, in direct or indirect connection with its purpose, carry out all financial, commercial and real estate transactions, with the exception of operations prohibited by the LFAIE, participate in all enterprises or activities in Switzerland and abroad, establish branches in Switzerland and abroad.