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Income and Expenses from Fees and Commissions (Details) $ in Thousands, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 CLP ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 CLP ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 CLP ($)
Income from fees and commissions |  |  |  |
Card services |  | $ 167,201 | $ 155,572 | $ 144,007
Investments in mutual funds and other |  | 91,173 | 86,103 | 79,853
Collections and payments |  | 52,717 | 50,343 | 49,362
Portfolio management |  | 46,730 | 43,915 | 39,838
Insurance brokerage |  | 32,886 | 30,163 | 28,036
Guarantees and letter of credit |  | 25,021 | 24,485 | 23,183
Trading and securities management |  | 24,632 | 18,741 | 13,666
Use of distribution channel |  | 20,974 | 18,204 | 18,996
Financial advisory services |  | 5,046 | 5,536 | 4,152
Lines of credit and overdrafts |  | 4,837 | 5,000 | 5,795
Other fees earned |  | 33,897 | 33,640 | 34,155
Total income from fees and commissions | $ 728,250 | 505,114 | 471,702 | 441,043
Expenses from fees and commissions |  |  |  |
Credit card transactions |  | (113,403) | (96,872) | (98,115)
Fees for interbank transactions |  | (16,554) | (13,189) | (10,361)
Fees for securities transactions |  | (7,544) | (6,802) | (3,969)
Fees for collections and payments |  | (6,546) | (6,206) | (6,427)
Sales force fees |  | (258) | (213) | (408)
Other fees |  | (854) | (746) | (492)
Total expenses from fees and commissions | $ (209,284) | $ (145,159) | $ (124,028) | $ (119,772)

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