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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of securities that an institution sells and agrees to repurchase under a long term agreement (the identical or substantially the same securities) as a seller-borrower at a specified date for a specified price, also known as a repurchase agreement.

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Represents the portion of time deposits valued at fair value by the entity whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Time deposits include certificates of deposits, individual retirement accounts and open accounts.

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Amount of loan with fixed rate of interest.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
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Fair value portion of securities that an entity sells and agrees to repurchase at a specified date for a specified price.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 825
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 10
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Amount of deposits that cannot be withdrawn before a set date without penalty or for which notice of withdrawal is required. Time deposits include, but are not limited to, certificates of deposits, individual retirement accounts and open accounts.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
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