The company's purpose is the acquisition, sale and administration, on its own account or on behalf of third parties as a representative or in a fiduciary capacity, of participations in any form in commercial, industrial, real estate or financial companies in Switzerland or abroad. It may carry out all operations in direct or indirect connection with its purpose, in particular to engage in real estate transactions by purchasing, selling or managing properties in Switzerland or abroad, or by acquiring participations in Swiss or foreign real estate companies.