This industry comprises legal entities known as holding companies (except bank holding) primarily engaged in holding the securities of (or other equity interests in) companies and enterprises for the purpose of owning a controlling interest or influencing the management decisions of these firms. The holding companies in this industry do not administer, oversee, and manage other establishments of the company or enterprise whose securities they hold.
| Average Jobs Employed | 14 | |
| Average Loan Given | $160,790 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 7606 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $1,222,968,235 |
Holding the securities of companies or enterprises and operating these entities are classified according to the business operated.