NAICS Canada 523110—Investment banking and securities dealing

Where 523110 sits

1. 52 Finance and insurance
2. 523 Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investment and related activities
3. 5231 Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage
4. 52311 Investment banking and securities dealing
5. 523110 Investment banking and securities dealing

Description

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as principals (investors who buy or sell on their own account), generally on a spread basis, in originating, underwriting and/or distributing issues of securities of businesses, governments and institutions.

What 523110 includes

• Making markets (dealing or trading) in securities

What 523110 excludes

• Buying or selling securities for others on a commission basis (see 523120 securities brokerage (us))

Example activities

• government bond underwriters
• investment banking
• securities distributing (acting as a principal in dealing securities to investors)
• securities originating (acting as a principal in dealing new securities to investors)
• underwriters, securities
• commercial paper dealing (acting as a principal in dealing securities to investors)
• government bond underwriters
• investment banking
• making markets (dealing or trading) in securities
• making markets for securities
• securities distributing (acting as a principal in dealing securities to investors)
• securities floor traders (acting as a principal in dealing securities to investors)
• securities flotation companies
• securities originating (acting as a principal in dealing new securities to investors)
• underwriters, securities

523110 in other systems