The purpose and object of the company are the acquisition and management of securities and participations in any form in domestic or foreign companies. The company may acquire, manage and sell any real estate of any kind, acquire, exploit and sell licenses, patents and other intellectual property rights, establish or acquire similar companies, or participate in such companies in any form, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to the company's purpose or is suitable for promoting it, with the exception of those transactions that are reserved for natural persons and companies subject to the Federal Act on Banks and Savings Banks.