International Standard Classification of Education : fields of education and training UNESCO Institute of Statistics en Finance, banking and insurance 0412 Finance, banking and insurance is the study of planning, directing, organizing and controlling financial activities and services. It includes the control and monitoring of the financial resources of organizations, institutions and individuals, and the provision of financial services at the corporate and individual level. Programmes and qualifications with the following main content are classified here: - Bank teller studies - Banking and finance - Finance theory - Insurance - Investment analysis - Investments and securities - Pension insurance - Social insurance - Stock-broking Study of actuarial science is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0542 'Statistics'.