SSIC Division 66 – Activities auxiliary to financial service and insurance activities

Companies in this division support financial and insurance services, or work closely with them, but do not lend money or underwrite risk themselves.

It covers stock and commodity exchanges, brokers and dealers, money-changers, trustees and custodians, payment processors and corporate finance advisers. It also covers insurance agents and brokers, claims adjusters and fund managers, such as hedge fund, private equity and venture capital firms.

Commonly registered businesses

• Single and multi-family offices (66306)
• Other fund managers, such as for shipping trusts and pension funds (66309)
• Corporate finance advisers, including mergers and acquisitions advice (66192)
• Asset managers for long-only share, bond and cash portfolios (66301)
• Insurance agencies, agents and insurance-linked financial planners (66221)
• Other financial support, such as mortgage brokers and investment advisers (66199)