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K - FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES

CAEN Code 6419: Other monetary intermediation

Includes

This class includes the receiving of deposits and/or close substitutes for deposits and extending of credit or lending funds The granting of credit can take a variety of forms, such as loans, mortgages, credit cards etc These activities are generally carried out by monetary institutions other than central banks, such as: - banks

  • savings banks
  • credit unions

This class also includes:

  • postal giro and postal savings bank activities
  • credit granting for house purchase by specialised deposit-taking institutions
  • money order activities

This class excludes:

  • credit granting for house purchase by specialised non-depository institutions, see CAEN 6492
  • credit card transaction processing and settlement activities, see CAEN 6619

Also used for in caselaw:

  • Electronic currency issuing and trading