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Off-balance sheet financial instruments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Off-balance sheet financial instruments.

Summary of contractual amounts of off-balance sheet commitments

December 31		2019			2018
Commitments to extend credit		$	290,517		$	294,122
Unused portions of lines of credit			52,168			51,790
Standby letters of credit			45,018			33,275
		$	387,703		$	379,187

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Financial instruments which include commitments to extend credit, unused portions of lines of credit and standby letters of credit. Those instruments involve, to varying degrees, elements of credit risk in excess of the amount recognized in the consolidated balance sheets.

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