NAICS 523—Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Where 523 sits

1. 52 Finance and Insurance
2. 523 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

Contains 3 narrower codes

• 5231 Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage
• 5232 Securities and Commodity Exchanges
• 5239 Other Financial Investment Activities

Description

Industries in the Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities subsector group establishments that are primarily engaged in one of the following: (1) underwriting securities issues and/or making markets for securities and commodities; (2) acting as agents (i.e., brokers) between buyers and sellers of securities and commodities; (3) providing securities and commodity exchange services; and (4) providing other services, such as managing portfolios of assets; providing investment advice; and trust, fiduciary, and custody services.

523 in other systems