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Financial services
As a rule, financial services cover financial intermediation of banks and other financial corporations and support activities for them except insurance and pension services.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- Valid until (31 December 2078)
Financial intermediation services refer to service fees connected with the intermediation of finances and with investment (incl. issuance of securities), such as commission, brokerage, consultation, depository and other services, and commissions on currency exchange. Payments made on top of real interest for loans, deposits and promissory notes are also entered here, but not interest income or expenses.
Statistics using the definition
Validity of the definition
- 1 January 1999 - 31 December 2015
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
Related concepts
- Impairment losses on loans and other commitments
- Net gains from securities and foreign currency transactions
- Financial intermediation services indirectly measured (FISIM)
- Derivative instruments
- Interest expenses
- Interest income
- Loans and other receivables
- Deferred tax assets and tax liabilities
- Income and expenses from other than ordinary activities
- Other operating expenses
- Other operating income
- Shares and participations in group companies
- Commission income
- Loans and advances to the public and general government
- Accrued expenses and deferred income
- Income from equity investments
- Liabilities to the public and general government
Source organisation
- Tilastokeskus
Related concepts
- Impairment losses on loans and other commitments
- Net gains from securities and foreign currency transactions
- Financial intermediation services indirectly measured (FISIM)
- Derivative instruments
- Interest expenses
- Interest income
- Loans and other receivables
- Deferred tax assets and tax liabilities
- Income and expenses from other than ordinary activities
- Other operating expenses
- Other operating income
- Shares and participations in group companies
- Commission income
- Loans and advances to the public and general government
- Accrued expenses and deferred income
- Income from equity investments
- Liabilities to the public and general government
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