North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 2.0
- 52 - Finance and insurance
- 523 - Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investment and related activities
- 5239 - Other financial investment activities
- 52391 - Miscellaneous intermediationUS
523910 - Miscellaneous intermediationUS
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as principals (except investment bankers, securities dealers, and commodity contracts dealers) in buying or selling of financial contracts, generally on a spread basis. Principals are investors that buy or sell for their own account.
Illustrative example(s)
- investment clubs
- land speculation
- oil royalty dealing (acting as principals)
- syndicates, investment
- venture capital companies
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