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Canadian Industry Statistics (CIS)

Definition
Funds and Other Financial Vehicles (NAICS 526)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Funds and Other Financial Vehicles (NAICS 526) subsector. You can use this definition to properly identify the segment of the industry you wish to study further in other sections of Canadian Industry Statistics.




Definition of the Subsector

This subsector comprises funds, trusts and other financial vehicles organized to hold portfolio assets for the benefit of others, such as unit holders, beneficiaries of pension funds, and investors. These entities earn interest, dividends and other property income, but have little or no employment and no revenue from the sale of services.


Exclusions

No exclusions are specified in the 2007 NAICS Canada manual.