523150 Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in underwriting, originating, and/or maintaining markets for issues of securities, or acting as agents (i.e., brokers) between buyers and sellers in buying or selling securities on a commission or transaction fee basis. Investment bankers act as principals (i.e., investors who buy or sell on their own account) in firm commitment transactions or act as agents in best effort and standby commitments. This industry also includes establishments acting as principals in buying or selling securities generally on a spread basis, such as securities dealers or stock option dealers. Illustrative Examples: Bond dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing securities to investors) Mutual fund agencies (i.e., brokerages) Securities brokerages Securities underwriting Stock brokerages Stock options dealing Cross-References.
Where 523150 sits in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy
- >52 Finance and Insurance
- >>523 Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- >>>5231 Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage
- >>>>52315 Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation
- >>>>>523150 Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation
- >>>>>523150 Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation
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Frequently asked questions
- What is NAICS 2022 523150?
- NAICS 2022 523150 is "Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation". This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in underwriting, originating, and/or maintaining markets for issues of securities, or acting as agents (i.e., brokers) between buyers and sellers in buying or selling securities on a commission or transaction fee basis. Investment bankers act as principals (i.e., investors who buy or sell on their own account) in firm commitment transactions or act as agents in best effort and standby commitments. This industry also includes establishments acting as principals in buying or selling securities generally on a spread basis, such as securities dealers or stock option dealers. Illustrative Examples: Bond dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing securities to investors) Mutual fund agencies (i.e., brokerages) Securities brokerages Securities underwriting Stock brokerages Stock options dealing Cross-References.
- How does NAICS 2022 523150 map to other classification systems?
- 523150 Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation has equivalents in ISIC Rev 4 (6499, 6612). These crosswalks let you translate this code between NAICS 2022 and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 523150?
- 523150 Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation sits under 523150 Investment Banking and Securities Intermediation in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy.
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