Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises funds primarily engaged in investing common shares of foreign companies with the objective being investment appreciation or growth.
Canadian industry
526912 Equity funds - foreign
Fonds d'actions étrangères
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Equity funds - foreign |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 52691 - Open-end investment funds |
| International correspondence | K6430* |
| Source | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index |
| Source verification | 2026-05-05 |
Canada-wide tax and filing context
Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Tax authority | Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) |
| Business identifier | Business Number (BN): 9-digit identifier with program account suffixes such as RT0001 for GST/HST, RP0001 for payroll, and RC0001 for corporate income tax. |
| Filing requirements | Business Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34 |
| Sector authority | Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) and provincial securities commissions |
Examples
- equity funds, foreign
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Source: STATCAN_TITLE, 2026-05-05
Classification Confidence Score
5 of 6 factors passing
8/ 10
Verified official source — naics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalk — ISIC Rev. 4 mapping: K6430*
Previous edition migration — NAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy — 5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documented — SME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export match — No direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalk — Legacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles
When you might need code 526912
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
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526912
Equity funds - foreign
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 526912 Equity funds - foreign. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
Business categories in this branch
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
K6430*Trusts, funds and similar financial entities
Approximate correspondence
Equity funds - foreign
US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.
Source row
526912Equity funds - foreign
This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.
Frequently asked questions
What does code 526912 cover?
Equity funds - foreign: This Canadian industry comprises funds primarily engaged in investing common shares of foreign companies with the objective being investment appreciation or growth.
Which level of the hierarchy is 526912?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 526912?
It rolls up to 52691 Open-end investment funds.
Should I stop at 526912 or go lower?
This page already points to the exact six-digit Canadian industry in the current site structure.
Are official inclusion notes attached to 526912?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 526912?
No exclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Does 526912 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 1 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Mortgage funds, Insurance work, Credit services, Banking services, Brokerage support.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 526912?
Yes. The page shows K6430* Trusts, funds and similar financial entities.
Does this page show a US NAICS reference?
No same-code US NAICS reference row is attached on this page.
Why are both English and French titles shown?
NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.
Where does the page text come from?
From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.