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This element represents the fair value of assets pledged as collateral that are covered under federal and other brokerage regulations.

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Represents the carrying value, as of the date of each statement of financial position presented, of loans which are owned but pledged.

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This is the fair value as of the date of each statement of financial position presented of the collateral that is permitted, by contact or custom, to be sold or re-pledged.

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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Amount of required minimum rental payments for leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year.

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