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Other Operating Income (Details) $ in Thousands, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 CLP ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 CLP ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 CLP ($)
Other Operating Income |  |  |  |
Rental income |  | $ 8,863 | $ 8,671 | $ 8,537
Credit card income |  | 7,690 | 5,756 | 2,107
Expense recovery |  | 4,095 | 3,242 | 3,386
Recovery from correspondent banks |  | 2,710 | 2,909 | 2,980
Income for assets received in lieu of payment | $ 3,154 | 1,941 | 2,978 | 1,569
Release of provisions for contingencies |  | 160 | 120 | 280
Other |  | 4,500 | 4,899 | 6,627
Total | $ 48,680 | $ 29,959 | $ 28,575 | $ 25,486

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