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Commitments and contingencies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure |
Schedule Of Fair Value Off Balance Sheet Risks Text Block |
(In thousands) | December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018
Commitments to extend credit: |  |  |  |
| Credit card lines | $ | 4,889,694 | $ | 4,468,481
| Commercial and construction lines of credit |  | 3,205,306 |  | 2,751,390
| Other consumer unused credit commitments |  | 262,516 |  | 254,491
Commercial letters of credit |  | 2,629 |  | 2,695
Standby letters of credit |  | 75,186 |  | 26,479
Commitments to originate or fund mortgage loans |  | 96,653 |  | 22,629
Schedule Of Direct Exposure To The Puerto Rico Government By Maturity [Text Block] |
(In thousands) |  | Investment Portfolio |  | Loans |  | Total Outstanding |  | Total Exposure
Central Government |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
After 1 to 5 years | $ | 8 | $ | - | $ | 8 | $ | 8
After 5 to 10 years |  | 30 |  | - |  | 30 |  | 30
After 10 years |  | 540 |  | - |  | 540 |  | 540
Total Central Government |  | 578 |  | - |  | 578 |  | 578
Municipalities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Within 1 year |  | 3,745 |  | 78,108 |  | 81,853 |  | 81,853
After 1 to 5 years |  | 17,580 |  | 139,283 |  | 156,863 |  | 156,863
After 5 to 10 years |  | 18,195 |  | 82,967 |  | 101,162 |  | 101,162
After 10 years |  | 655 |  | 90,601 |  | 91,256 |  | 91,256
Total Municipalities |  | 40,175 |  | 390,959 |  | 431,134 |  | 431,134
Total Direct Government Exposure | $ | 40,753 | $ | 390,959 | $ | 431,712 | $ | 431,712

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