The company's purpose is to acquire and manage participations in other companies or entities, as well as to provide business management consulting, excluding any operations prohibited by the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Foreigners (LFAIE). It may also grant loans. The company may carry out, either on its own account or on behalf of third parties, all financial, commercial, industrial, movable or real estate transactions directly or indirectly related to its corporate purpose, both in Switzerland and abroad. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad.