Archived - Standard Industrial Classification - Companies and Enterprises (SIC-C) 1980

L - Finance and Insurance

This industrial sector covers the re-allocation or facilitation of the re-allocation of funds among economic units. Insurance underwriters and agents are included here.

60 - Deposit Accepting Intermediaries

This subsector consists of groupings of financial intermediaries primarily engaged in accepting deposits, which are employed in financing their lending and investing activities. Cheque and payment clearing services are covered here.

601 - Central Bank

602 - Chartered Banks and Other Banking Intermediaries

Companies primarily engaged in carrying on banking activities under the Bank Act or a Savings Bank Act.

603 - Trust Companies

604 - Credit Unions

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

605 - Cheque and Payment Clearing Services Intermediaries

609 - Other Deposit Accepting Intermediaries

Deposit accepting mortgage companies and companies which are permitted to accept money deposits and which are not elsewhere classified.