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K - FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE ACTIVITIES

CAEN Code 6492: Other credit granting

This class includes:

  • financial service activities primarily concerned with making loans by institutions not involved in monetary intermediation, where the granting of credit can take a variety of forms, such as loans, mortgages, credit cards etc, providing the following types of services:
    • Granting of consumer credit
    • international trade financing
    • provision of long-term finance to industry by industrial banks
    • Money Lending Outside the Banking System
    • credit granting for house purchase by specialised non-depository institutions
    • pawnshops and pawnbrokers

This class excludes:

  • credit granting for house purchase by specialised institutions that also take deposits, see CAEN 6419
  • operational leasing; see division 77, by type of goods leased
  • grant giving activities by membership organisations, see CAEN 9499