This 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 Examples:
Investment clubs Tax liens dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing tax liens to investors) Mineral royalties or leases dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing royalties or leases to investors) Venture capital companies
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in investment banking, securities dealing, securities brokering, commodity contracts dealing, or commodity contracts brokering are classified in Industry Group 5231, Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage.
| Go to: | No change 2002 to 2007 | No change 1997 to 2002 | 2002 Economic Census and other data sources |
| 2007 NAICS | 2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS |
Corresponding Index Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 523910 | 523910 | 523910 | Individuals investing in financial contracts on own account |
| 523910 | 523910 | 523910 | Investment clubs |
| 523910 | 523910 | 523910 | Mineral royalties or leases dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing royalties or leases to investors) |
| 523910 | 523910 | 523910 | Oil royalty dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing royalties to investors) |
| 523910 | 523910 | 523910 | Tax liens dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing tax liens to investors) |
| 523910 | 523910 | 523910 | Venture capital companies |
| 523910 | 523910 | 523910 | Viatical settlement companies |
