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Financial Assets at Fair Value through Other Comprehensive Income
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Available-for-sale financial assets [Abstract]  
Financial Assets at Fair Value through Other Comprehensive Income
12.Financial Assets at Fair Value through Other Comprehensive Income:

As of December 31, 2019 and 2020, financial assets are detailed as follows:


   2019   2020 
  

MCh$

  

MCh$

 
Debt instruments at fair value through OCI   1,357,846    1,060,523 
Equity instruments valued at fair value through OCI   8,497    7,630 
Total   1,366,343    1,068,153 

(a)Debt instruments at fair value through OCI:

(a.1)The breakdown of the balance under the heading “Debt instruments at fair value through OCI” as of December 31, 2019 and 2020 is, as follows:

   2019   2020 
  

MCh$

  

MCh$

 
Instruments issued by the Chilean Government and the Central Bank of Chile:          
Bonds issued by the Chilean Government and the Central Bank of Chile   76,358    109 
Promissory notes issued by the Chilean Government and the Central Bank of Chile   16,466     
Other instruments   16,238    163,491 
           
Other instruments issued in Chile:          
Mortgage bonds from domestic banks   122,291    128,763 
Bonds from domestic banks   15,927    15,887 
Deposits from domestic banks   1,020,842    685,392 
Bonds from other Chilean companies   1,395    34,539 
Other instruments   68,476    32,342 
           
Instruments issued by foreign institutions:          
Other instruments   19,853     
Total   1,357,846    1,060,523 

Instruments of the Government and the Central Bank of Chile include instruments sold under repurchase agreements to clients and financial institutions for an amount of Ch$13,268 million in December 2020. The repurchase agreements have an average maturity of 5 days in December 2020. As of December 31, 2019 there is no amount for this concept.


Under the instruments issued abroad mainly include bonds of local companies issued abroad.


As of December 31, 2020, the portfolio of financial assets at FVOCI includes a net unrealized gain of Ch$9,054 million, recorded in other comprehensive income within equity (Ch$15,290 million as of December 31, 2019).


As of December 31, 2020 the impairment for debt instruments at Fair Value through OCI was Ch$3,084 million (Ch$7,736 million as of December 31, 2019).


(a.2)The credit ratings of the issuers of debt instruments as of December 31, 2019 and 2020, are as follows:

   As of December 31, 2019   As of December 31, 2020 
  

Stage 1

Individual

  

Stage 2

Individual

  

Stage 3

Individual

  

Total

Individual

  

Stage 1

Individual

  

Stage 2

Individual

  

Stage 3

Individual

  

Total

Individual

 
  

MCh$

  

MCh$

  

MCh$

  

MCh$

  

MCh$

  

MCh$

  

MCh$

  

MCh$

 
Debt Instrument                                        
Investment grade   1,269,516            1,269,516    1,027,965    216        1,028,181 
Non-investment grade                                
Without rating   88,330            88,330    32,342            32,342 
Total   1,357,846            1,357,846    1,060,307    216        1,060,523 

(a.3)Analysis of changes in the fair value and corresponding allowance for ECL by stage for debt instruments measured at FVOCI as of December 31, 2019 and 2020, is as follows:

  

Stage 1

Individual

  

Stage 2

Individual

  

Stage 3

Individual

   Total 
  

Fair value

  

ECL

  

Fair value

  

ECL

  

Fair value

  

ECL

  

Fair value

  

ECL

 
   MCh$   MCh$   MCh$   MCh$   MCh$   MCh$   MCh$   MCh$ 
Balance as of January 1, 2019   1,043,440    4,268                    1,043,440    4,268 
Net change on Balance *   275,797    327    (19)   (1)           275,778    326 
Change in fair value   32,995                        32,995     
Transfer to Stage 1                                
Transfer to Stage 2   (19)   (1)   19    1                 
Transfer to Stage 3                                
Impact on year-end ECL of exposures transferred between stages during the year **                                
Impact of net re-measurement of year-end ECL       3,102                        3,102 
Amounts written off                                
Foreign exchange adjustments   5,633    40                    5,633    40 
Balance as of December 31, 2019   1,357,846    7,736                    1,357,846    7,736 
                                         
Balance as of January 1, 2020   1,357,846    7,736                    1,357,846    7,736 
Net change on Balance *   (306,649)   1,519    (255)   (7)           (306,904)   1,512 
Change in fair value   14,217        (6)               14,211     
Transfer to Stage 1                                
Transfer to Stage 2   (477)   (12)   477    12                 
Transfer to Stage 3                                
Impact on year-end ECL of exposures transferred between stages during the year **               1                1 
Impact of net re-measurement of year-end ECL       (6,120)                       (6,120)
Amounts written off                                
Foreign exchange adjustments   (4,630)   (45)                   (4,630)   (45)
Balance as of December 31, 2020   1,060,307    3,078    216    6            1,060,523    3,084 

*Net change between assets purchased and assets derecognized, excluding write offs.

**Represents the change in the year-end ECLs of exposures that were transferred from one stage to another during the year.

(b)Equity instruments at fair value through OCI:

The breakdown of the balance under the heading “Equity instruments at fair value through OCI” as of December 31, 2019 and 2020 is as follows:


   2019   2020 
   MCh$   MCh$ 
Equity instruments issued in Chile   7,446    6,869 
Equity instruments issued by foreign institutions   1,051    761 
Total   8,497    7,630 

The equity investments issued by foreign institutions represent shares of currency exchange offices and servicing companies that the Bank is obliged to hold in order to benefit from these services. Shares that do not have an active market and their value cannot be reliably measured are presented at cost, the difference between cost and fair value is not expected to be significant.


(c)Realized and unrealized profits:

Realized profits and losses are calculated as the proceeds from sales less the cost (specific identification method) of the investments identified as for sale and fair value through OCI. In addition, any unrealized profit or loss previously recorded in other comprehensive income for these investments is reclassified when recorded in the income statements.


The gross gains (losses) realized in sale of financial instruments, as of December 31, 2018, 2019 and 2020, is recorded in the item “Net financial operating income” (Note No. 31).


Change in profits and losses unrealized on the sale of debt instruments for the periods ended December 31, 2018, 2019 and 2020 are as follows:


   2018   2019   2020 
   MCh$   MCh$   MCh$ 
Net gain (loss) on financial assets before income tax (1)   (13,878)   15,969    (8,540)
Tax (expense) benefit   3,757    (4,328)   2,304 
Net of tax amount (2)   (10,121)   11,641    (6,236)

(1)As of December 31, 2018, 2019 and 2020, realized gains reclassified to the income statement line item “Net financial operating income” amounted to Ch$400 million, Ch$4,716 million and Ch$22,735 million, respectively.

(2)This amount corresponds to the unrealized gain or loss, net of deferred tax and which are included in “Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity”.