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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Guarantor Obligations
The table below also includes the notional amount of commitments of $20.5 billion and $25.7 billion at September 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011 that are accounted for under the fair value option. However, the table below excludes fair value adjustments of $635 million and $1.2 billion on these commitments, which are classified in accrued expenses and other liabilities. For information regarding the Corporation’s loan commitments accounted for under the fair value option, see Note 16 – Fair Value Option.

Credit Extension Commitments
 
 
 
September 30, 2012
(Dollars in millions)
Expire in
One Year
or Less
 
Expire After
One Year Through
Three Years
 
Expire After Three Years Through
Five Years
 
Expire After Five Years
 
Total
Notional amount of credit extension commitments
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loan commitments
$
101,289

 
$
79,744

 
$
128,455

 
$
17,350

 
$
326,838

Home equity lines of credit
2,120

 
12,136

 
22,910

 
25,338

 
62,504

Standby letters of credit and financial guarantees (1)
28,959

 
13,467

 
4,499

 
221

 
47,146

Letters of credit
2,019

 
75

 
10

 
915

 
3,019

Legally binding commitments
134,387

 
105,422

 
155,874

 
43,824

 
439,507

Credit card lines (2)
424,328

 

 

 

 
424,328

Total credit extension commitments
$
558,715

 
$
105,422

 
$
155,874

 
$
43,824

 
$
863,835

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
December 31, 2011
Notional amount of credit extension commitments
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loan commitments
$
96,291

 
$
85,413

 
$
120,770

 
$
15,009

 
$
317,483

Home equity lines of credit
1,679

 
7,765

 
20,963

 
37,066

 
67,473

Standby letters of credit and financial guarantees (1)
26,965

 
18,932

 
6,433

 
5,505

 
57,835

Letters of credit
2,828

 
27

 
5

 
383

 
3,243

Legally binding commitments
127,763

 
112,137

 
148,171

 
57,963

 
446,034

Credit card lines (2)
449,097

 

 

 

 
449,097

Total credit extension commitments
$
576,860

 
$
112,137

 
$
148,171

 
$
57,963

 
$
895,131

(1) 
The notional amounts of standby letters of credit and financial guarantees classified as investment grade and non-investment grade based on the credit quality of the underlying reference name within the instrument were $33.4 billion and $13.0 billion at September 30, 2012, and $39.2 billion and $17.8 billion at December 31, 2011. Amounts include consumer standby letters of credit of $725 million and $859 million at September 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011.
(2) 
Includes business card unused lines of credit.