523910

Miscellaneous Intermediation

Finance and Insurance › Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities › Other Financial Investment Activities

SBA Size Standard

$47M average annual receipts

Revenue-Based Verify at SBA.gov →

NAICS Code Hierarchy

52

Sector

Finance and Insurance

523

Subsector

Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

5239

Industry Group

Other Financial Investment Activities

523910

National Industry (This Code)

Miscellaneous Intermediation

Official NAICS Description

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as principals (except investment bankers, securities dealers, and commodity contracts dealers) in buying or selling financial contracts generally on a spread basis. Principals are investors that buy or sell for their own account. Illustrative Examples: Investment clubs Tax liens dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing tax liens to investors) Venture capital companies Mineral royalties or leases dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing royalties or leases to investors)

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

Based on SBA Table of Small Business Size Standards (2024)

Size Standard

$47M average annual receipts

Measurement Period

3-year average

Standard Type

Revenue-Based

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 523910

Set-Aside Programs

8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB

Certification Required

No (self-certify in SAM.gov)

Size standards are set by the SBA and reviewed periodically. Always verify at SBA.gov before bidding.

Cross-References

The following activities are classified elsewhere in the NAICS system:

Investment banking, securities dealing, securities brokering, commodity contracts dealing, or commodity contracts brokering--are classified in Industry Group 5231, Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage; and
Managing the portfolio assets (i.e., funds) of others and/or providing customized investment advice--are classified in Industry 523940, Portfolio Management and Investment Advice.

How to Use NAICS 523910 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Other Financial Investment Activities space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of $47M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 523910.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 523910?

NAICS code 523910 is 'Miscellaneous Intermediation', classified under the Finance and Insurance sector (NAICS 52). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as principals (except investment bankers, securities dealers, and commodity contracts dealers) in buying or selling financial contrac

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 523910?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 523910 (Miscellaneous Intermediation) as one with $47M average annual receipts. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 523910 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 523910 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 523910 (Miscellaneous Intermediation) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.

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