Securities Brokerages
Industry Description
The securities brokerage industry in the US includes about 7,500 companies with combined annual revenue of about $145 billion. Major companies include Charles Schwab, Edward Jones, and brokerage units of large financial services companies such as Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup. The industry is highly concentrated: the top 50 companies account for more than 80 percent of revenue.
SIC: 6099, 6211
NAICS: 523120, 523130
NAICS: 523120, 523130
Related Industries:
Financial Planners & Investment Advisers, Mutual Fund Management, Hedge Fund Management, Investment Banking, Banks & Credit UnionsTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Modalfa B.V. | 101,808.88M | Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| INTL FCStone Inc. | 75,497.60M | New York, NY |
| GLENCORE ENERGY UK LTD. | 45,668.40M | London, England |
| Bright Smart Securities & Commodities Group Limited | 24,165.12M | Central District, Hong Kong |
| UBS AG | 20,534.66M | Sydney, Nsw |
Trends
Expansion of Electronic Trading - Securities trading over electronic networks has increased rapidly in...
Industry Indicator
The bank prime loan rate, a driver for consumer investment in financial products with lower risk than securities, remains at 3.25 percent as of the week of May 14, 2012, unchanged from the same week in 2011.
Quarterly Industry Update
New Market: Hedge Fund Clients - Hedge fund managers make up the third-largest group of institutional users of exchange traded funds (ETFs) and exchange-traded products (ETPs), according to Investment News. However,...


