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Contingencies and Commitments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Contingencies and Commitments [abstract] |
Schedule of commitments accounted for in off-balance sheet accounts |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2019 |
|  | MCh$ |  |  | MCh$ |
Off-balance-sheet accounts |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign office guarantees and standby letters of credit |  |  | 341,676 |  |  |  | 280,838 |
Confirmed foreign letters of credit |  |  | 56,764 |  |  |  | 94,673 |
Issued foreign letters of credit |  |  | 388,396 |  |  |  | 316,916 |
Performance guarantees |  |  | 2,232,682 |  |  |  | 2,283,390 |
Undrawn credit lines |  |  | 7,769,325 |  |  |  | 7,870,260 |
Other commitments |  |  | 46,561 |  |  |  | 155,163 |
Transactions on behalf of third parties |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Collections |  |  | 160,367 |  |  |  | 144,043 |
Third-party resources managed by the Bank: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial assets managed on behalf of third parties |  |  | 27,334 |  |  |  | 6,418 |
Other assets managed on behalf of third parties |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Financial assets acquired on its own behalf |  |  | 103,319 |  |  |  | 73,140 |
Fiduciary activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Securities held in safe custody in the Bank |  |  | 2,089,079 |  |  |  | 2,677,353 |
Securities held in safe custody in other entities |  |  | 18,624,962 |  |  |  | 18,719,297 |
Total |  |  | 31,840,465 |  |  |  | 32,621,491 |
Schedule of estimated date of completion of the respective litigation |
|  | As of December 31, 2019 |
|  | 2020 |  |  | 2021 |  |  | 2022 |  |  | 2023 |  |  | Total |
|  | MCh$ |  |  | MCh$ |  |  | MCh$ |  |  | MCh$ |  |  | MCh$ |
Legal contingencies |  |  | 120 |  |  |  | 117 |  |  |  | ― |  |  |  | ― |  |  |  | 237 |
Schedule of guarantees given in relation to subsidiary's business activities |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2019 |
|  | MCh$ |  |  | MCh$ |
Guarantees: |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares to secure short-sale transactions in: |  |  |  |  |  |
Santiago Securities Exchange, Stock Exchange |  |  | 59,074 |  |  |  | 85,302 |
Electronic Chilean Securities Exchange, Stock Exchange |  |  | 17,223 |  |  |  | 6,843 |
Fixed income securities to guarantee CCLV system, Santiago Securities Exchange, Stock Exchange |  |  | 5,976 |  |  |  | 7,985 |
Shares delivered to guarantee equity lending, Electronic Chilean Securities Exchange, Stock Exchange |  |  | — |  |  |  | 382 |
Total |  |  | 82,273 |  |  |  | 100,512 |
Schedule of insurance policies contracted |
Matter insured |  | Amount Insured (UF) |
Responsibility for errors and omissions policy |  |  | 60,000 |
Civil responsibility policy |  |  | 500 |

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