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Cash and cash equivalents (Details) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash on hand |  | $ 242,308 | $ 221,071 | $ 97,228 |
Bank balances |  | 71,393,732 | 64,085,358 | 45,389,589 |
Cash |  | 71,636,040 | 64,306,429 | 45,486,817 |
Time deposits |  | 4,356,420 | 46,723,278 | 4,804,224 |
Securities purchased under resale agreements | [1] | 101,077,015 | 196,319,058 | 102,695,758 |
Investments in mutual funds |  | 5,888,424 | 10,194,222 | 16,586,749 |
Short term investments classified as cash equivalents |  | 106,965,439 | 206,513,280 | 119,282,507 |
Cash equivalents |  | 111,321,859 | 253,236,558 | 124,086,731 |
Overnight deposits |  | 13,411,325 | 1,471,063 | 471,054 |
Total other cash and cash equivalents |  | 13,411,325 | 1,471,063 | 471,054 |
Total |  | $ 196,369,224 | $ 319,014,050 | $ 170,044,602 | $ 134,033,183
[1] | All financial instruments acquired under resale agreements, correspond to time deposits and are subject to a fixed interest rate.

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