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Represents specific reserves related to troubled debt restructured loans.

No definition available.

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Represents restructured loans that have been returned to accrual status but continue to be reported as impaired.

No definition available.

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Amount of direct write-downs of financing receivables charged against the allowance.

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Number of financing receivables that have been modified by troubled debt restructurings.

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Post-modification amount of investment in financing receivables modified by troubled debt restructurings.

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Pre-modification amount of investment in financing receivables modified by troubled debt restructurings.

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The amount of the outstanding recorded investment related to financing receivables that have been modified by troubled debt restructurings.

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