The ESA95 provides the standard for sector classification. Counterparties located in the territory of the participating Member States are identified according to their sector in accordance with the list of FVCs, investment funds (IFs) and MFIs for statistical purposes and the guidance for the statistical classification of counterparties provided in the Monetary, financial institutions and markets statistics sector manual. Guidance for the statistical classification of customers by the European Central Bank.
Table B Definitions of sectors
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Sector |
Definition |
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Resident national central banks, resident credit institutions as defined in Community law, and other resident financial institutions whose business is to receive deposits and/or close substitutes for deposits from entities other than MFIs, and, for their own account, at least in economic terms, to grant credits and/or make investments in securities (Regulation (EC) No 25/2009 of the European Central Bank of 19 |