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NAICS 5231
Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage




2007 NAICS Definition

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in putting capital at risk in the process of underwriting securities issues or in making markets for securities and commodities; and those acting as agents and/or brokers between buyers and sellers of securities and commodities, usually charging a commission.

 
 
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