Archived - Standard Industrial Classification - Establishments (SIC-E) 1980

K - Finance and Insurance Industries

70 - Deposit Accepting Intermediary Industries

Establishments primarily engaged in accepting deposits, which are employed in financing their financial intermediary activities including banks, trust companies and credit unions.

701 - Central Bank

702 - Chartered Banks and Other Banking-Type Intermediaries

Establishments primarily engaged in carrying on banking activities including accepting deposits. Included in this industry are chartered banks, provincial savings banks and government savings banks.

703 - Trust Companies

704 - Deposit Accepting Mortgage Companies

Establishments operating under the Loan Companies Act or corresponding provincial legislation. They are primarily engaged in investing funds in mortgages secured by real estate. Included in this industry are co-operative mortgage establishments operating under the Co-operatives Act.

705 - Credit Unions

Establishments known as local credit unions (caisses populaires) and central credit unions (leagues, regionals and federations) chartered or registered under federal or provincial legislation primarily engaged in accepting deposits from and providing loans and other financial services to their members.

709 - Other Deposit Accepting Intermediaries