SCIANNational Industry

SCIAN 525210—Investment funds

National Industry · Sistema de Clasificación Industrial de América del Norte (2023)

Where 525210 sits

  1. 52 Financial and insurance services
  2. 525 Investment companies specializing in retirement funds and investment funds
  3. 5252 Investment funds
  4. 52521 Investment funds
  5. 525210 Investment funds

Description

Investment funds are entities whose purpose is the acquisition and sale of investment assets using funds raised through the placement of shares representing their capital stock on the market. Investment funds function as investment vehicles in which money is contributed with the aim of obtaining returns from the portfolio of securities formed with these resources. The value of these funds forms part of the investment fund's capital stock, which is represented by shares or equity interests. Investment funds include equity funds, debt funds, capital funds, and limited-purpose investment funds.

Example activities

  • investment funds
  • capital investment funds
  • limited-purpose investment funds
  • equity investment funds
  • investment funds in debt instruments

Cross-references for 525210

  • Establishments primarily engaged in the administration of resources raised through financial funds to stimulate social and production activities (522220, Financial funds and trusts); to the administration of retirement funds (524220, Retirement fund administration); investment company operators (523990, Other services related to stock market intermediation), and Entities (investment instruments) whose purpose is to invest resources intended for the long term (retirement) and that may be used when the holder (the worker) reaches retirement age or in cases of disability or incapacity (525110, Investment companies specializing in retirement funds).

525210 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
ATECOItaly
CNAESpain
HSICHong Kong
ICNEAChina
ISICUnited Nations (global)
KSICSouth Korea
MSICMalaysia
NACEEuropean Union
NAFFrance
NOGASwitzerland
SICUnited States (legacy)
SNISweden
SSICSingapore
UK SICUnited Kingdom
WZGermany

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