Global Investment Banking and Brokerage
Global Market Research and Industry Report
28 June 2007
Industry Code : J5521
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in underwriting, originating, and/or maintaining markets for issues of securities. Investment bankers act as principals (i.e., investors who buy or sell on their own account) in firm commitment transactions or act as agents in best effort and standby commitments. This industry also includes establishments acting as principals in buying or selling securities generally on a spread basis, such as securities dealers or stock option dealers. This industry also comprises establishments mainly engaged in acting as agents (i.e., brokers) between buyers and sellers in buying or selling securities on a commission or transaction fee basis.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Brokering and Dealing Equities |
| - | Brokering and Dealing Debt Securities |
| - | Brokering and Dealing Derivatives and Other Products |
| - | Financial Planning, Investment Management and Advice |
| - | Loans |
| - | Principal Trading of Debt Instruments |
| - | Principal Trading of Derivatives and Other Products |
| - | Principal Trading of Equity Securities |
| - | Repurchase Agreements - Net Gain |
| - | Securities Origination |
| - | Securities Lending Fees |
| - | Other Services | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Underwriting, originating, and/or maintaining markets for issues of securities |
| - | Bond dealing (i.e., acting as a principal in dealing securities to investors) |
| - | Securities underwriting |
| - | Stock option dealing |
| - | Securities brokerage |
| - | Stock brokerage |
| - | Mutual fund agencies | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.
