Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

522291 - Consumer Lending

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing unsecured cash loans to consumers. However, some cash lending activities may be secured by a chattel mortgage enabling the lender to take possession of the chattel in case of default. Examples of establishments in this Canadian industry are consumer loan companies, personal finance companies and small loan companies.

  • Example Activities:

    • Mutual benefit associations (loan association)
    • Personal credit institutions
    • Personal loan companies
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