The company's purpose is to buy, sell, exchange, rent, manage and broker properties as well as participations in companies of all kinds in Switzerland and abroad, and to finance such companies. The company can acquire, manage, broker and sell licenses, patents and other intangible assets as well as real estate. It can establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and conduct all business that is connected with the company's purpose or suitable to promote it. The company can also provide financing on its own account or on behalf of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.