BANK OF CHILE | CIK:0001161125 | 3

  • Filed: 4/27/2018
  • Entity registrant name: BANK OF CHILE (CIK: 0001161125)
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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfCashAndCashEquivalentsExplanatory

    6.     Cash and Cash Equivalents:

     

    (a)   Details of cash and cash equivalents and its reconciliation to the statement of cash flows at each period are as follows:

     

     

     

    2016

     

    2017

     

     

     

    MCh$

     

    MCh$

     

    Cash and due from banks:

     

     

     

     

     

    Cash (*)

     

    665,464

     

    522,869

     

    Current account with the Central Bank (*)

     

    118,501

     

    162,421

     

    Deposits in other domestic banks

     

    8,433

     

    9,922

     

    Deposits abroad

     

    615,769

     

    362,181

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Subtotal - Cash and due from banks

     

    1,408,167

     

    1,057,393

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Transactions in the course of collection

     

    181,270

     

    226,097

     

    Highly liquid financial instruments (shown in other assets) (**)

     

    25,823

     

    78,069

     

    Repurchase agreements

     

    39,950

     

    76,839

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Total cash and cash equivalents

     

    1,655,210

     

    1,438,398

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    (*) Amounts in cash and Central Bank deposits are mandatory reserve deposits for which the Bank must maintain a minimum specified monthly average balance.

     

    (**) It corresponds to negotiation instruments, available-for-sale and investment instruments, whose terms do not exceed three months from the date of acquisition.

     

    Highly liquid financial instruments:

     

     

     

    2016

     

    2017

     

     

     

    MCh$

     

    MCh$

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Financial Assets Held-for-trading

     

    25,823

     

    78,069

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Total

     

    25,823

     

    78,069

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    (b)   Transactions in the course of collection:

     

    Transactions in the course of collection are transactions for which the only remaining step is settlement, which will increase or decrease the funds in the Central Bank or in foreign banks, normally occurring within 24 to 48 business hours and are detailed as follows:

     

     

     

    2016

     

    2017

     

     

     

    MCh$

     

    MCh$

     

    Assets

     

     

     

     

     

    Documents drawn on other banks (clearing)

     

    191,105

     

    204,624

     

    Funds receivable

     

    15,867

     

    51,344

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Subtotal transactions in the course of collection

     

    206,972

     

    255,968

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Liabilities

     

     

     

     

     

    Funds payable

     

    (25,702

    )

    (29,871

    )

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Subtotal transactions in the course of payment

     

    (25,702

    )

    (29,871

    )

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Total transactions in the course of collection

     

    181,270

     

    226,097