The company's purpose is to acquire, hold, broker, and sell participations. The company may engage in any business that is suitable to promote the company's purpose or is directly or indirectly related thereto. It may establish branches, offices, or representations both domestically and abroad, as well as acquire other companies or participate in them. It may manage assets on its own account, in particular acquire, finance, create, manage, and sell real estate. It may engage in patent, license, and other intangible asset transactions.