The company's main purpose is the holding, management, sale, exchange and administration of participations in any company in Switzerland and abroad, including the purchase and sale of real estate located in Switzerland and abroad, excluding operations prohibited by the LFAIE. The company may carry out all operations directly or indirectly related to its purpose or likely to contribute to its realization: acquisition, holding, management, sale and exchange of securities and real estate (excluding operations prohibited by the LFAIE), granting loans or guarantees in favor of associated companies and enterprises, associates or third parties.