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FEDERAL RESERVE statistical release r: 91 Moot ( 23 ' iaHli For immediate release July 11, 1983 LOAN COMMITMENTS AT SELECTED LARGE COMMERCIAL BANKS UNUSED COMMITMENTS Billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted Month-end Total unused commitments 1 total To commercial and industrial firms formalized agreements term 2 revolving3 other* confirmed linesS To nonbank financial institutions 1981—November December 363.6 364.8 304.8 307.9 16.0 16.1 125.4 126.5 13.0 13.1 150.4 152.2 58.8 56.9 1982—January February March April May June July August September October November December 370.3 377.0 373.7 373.8 377.3 379.5 384.9 384.5 382.7 382.3 382.6 382.4 311.3 318.2 314.7 315.6 318.1 320.1 324.4 323.9 322.4 321.5 321.5 321.7 16.1 16.5 17,3 17.1 16.5 15.5 16.4 15.9 14.6 15.1 15.2 15.7 130.1 132.9 131.2 132.8 137.3 140.6 144.9 145.3 144.8 143.6 144.1 143.6 12.9 14.1 14.0 14.3 13.8 15.4 15.0 13.8 13.5 14.1 14.2 13.6 152.2 154.7 152.2 151.4 150.5 148.6 148.1 148.9 149.5 148.7 148.0 148.8 59.0 58.8 59.0 58.2 59.2 59.4 60.5 60.6 60.3 60.8 61.1 60.7 1983—January February March April May 383.9 387.9 388.8 392.6 394.6 323.1 327.1 328.1 331.4r 334.6 15.3 15.4 14.8 14.9 15.5 147.8 150.3 153.4 157.1 160.3 12.9 13.8 13.6 14.7 15.4 147.1 147.6 146.3 144.7r 143.4 60.8 60.8 60.7 61.2r 60.0 r—revised. NOTE: Included in this series are 122 weekly reporting banks accoun1. Unused commitments are the amounts still available for lending under official promises to lend that are expressly conveyed to the bank s ting for approximately 85 percent of all commercial and Industrial loans, and 95 percent of all nonbank financial loans. As of February 1981, customers orally or In writing, usually In the form of a formally executed several banks accounting for less than 1/a percent of unused comagreement signed by one of the bank's officers. mitments were dropped from the reporting panel. Individual items may 2. Commitments for term loans are those for loans with an original not add to totals due to rounding. ' maturity of more than one year. Beginning In December, 1981, shifts of foreign loans from U.S. bank3. Revolving credits are commitment agreements whereby the borrower may draw and repay loans at will with no repayment penalty and < Ing offices to international banking facilities have reduced the levels of under which the commitment rebounds by an equal amount after a k outstanding (bans. No information is available on how these shifts affect ; unused loan commitments. takedown has been repaid. 4. Other commitments are expressions of willingness to lend, other i than for term loans and revolving credits, that are made known to the • May and September 1982 data reflect breaks in series owing to bank reclassifications of unused customer and are characterized by detailed formal agreements specifyloan commitments. In May, these corrections ing the terms and conditions under which a loan is to be made. 5. Confirmed lines of credit represent general expressions of willlowered unused commitments to nonbank financial ingness to lend, other than for term loans or revolving credits, that are institutions by $0.3 billion and to commercial made known to the customer but are not characterized by detailed forand industrial firms by $1.0 billion. The mal agreements specifying the terms and conditions under which a loan correction of commitments to commercial and Is to be made. industrial firms included a $0.6 billion drop in term loan commitments, an increase of $1.7 billion in revolving credit commitments and declines of $0.1 billion and $2.0 billion in "other" and confirmed-line commitments, respectively. In September, these corrections lowered unused commitments to nonbank financial institutions by $0.8 billion and to commercial and industrial firms by $3.2 billion. The corrections to commitments to commercial and industrial firms included reductions of $0.4 billion, $1.2 billion, $1.1 billion and $0.5 billion in term loan, revolving credit, confirmed line and other commitments, respectively. Revisions to back data are not available. Table 2 OUTSTANDING LOANS MADE UNDER COMMITMENTS A T SELECTED LARGE BANKS Billions of dollars, seasonally adjusted Month-I^d Total loans made under commitments1 total T o commercial and industrial firms formalized agreements term 2 revolving 3 other* confirmed linesS . T o nonbank financial institutions 1981—November December 163.7 165.6 143.2 144.4 48.0 47.7 48.2 49.7 13.4 13.7 33.6 33.3 20.5 21.2 1982—January February March April May June July August September October November December 169.2 171.3 173.5 176.6 179.4 180.4 179.4 181.9 176.9 176.9 175.2 176.4 148.2 149.9 151.7 154.8 158.1 159.1 158.1 159.9 157.5 158.2 156.4 157.1 47.4 48.3 48.6 48.7 49.3 48.8 47.9 47.6 46.9 47.7 47.9 48.6 51.9 52.0 53.5 56.0 57.0 59.5 58.5 60.1 61.9 62.9 62.7 64.4 13.6 14.4 13.9 14.3 14.8 14.5 15.5 15.1 12.0 11.5 11.3 11*2 35.3 35.2 35.7 35.8 37.0 36.3 36.2 37.1 36.7 36.1 34.5 32.9 21.0 21.4 21.8 21.8 21.3 21.3 21.3 22.0 19.4 18.7 18.8 19.3 1983—January February March April May 176.7 176.4 176.1 172.8 171.9 156.9 156.8 156.1 154.0 153.3 48.4 48.6 49.0 48.4 48.6 62.7 63.9 62.9 62.3 61.4 11.1 11.2 10.9 10.8 11.0 34.7 33.1 33.3 32.5 32.3 19.8 19.6 20.0 18.8 18.6 r— revised. 1. Loans made under commitments are outstanding loans to commercial and industrial firms and nonbank financial Institutions, less repayments of principal, made under commitments currently or previously in force. 2. Term loans are loans with an original maturity of more than 1 year. 3. Loans made under revolving credits are loans under agreements whereby the borrower may draw down and repay loans at will with no repayment penalty and under which the commitment rebounds by an equal amount after a takedown has been repaid. 4. Loans made under other commitments are loans made under expressions of willingness to lend, other than for term loans and revolving credits, that are made known to the customer and are characterized by detailed formal agreements specifying the terms and conditions under which a loan is to be made. 5. Loans made under confirmed lines of credit are loans made under general expressions of willingness to lend, other than for term loans or revolving credits, that are made known to the customer but are not characterized by detailed formal agreements specifying the terms and conditions under which a loan Is to be made. NOTE: Included In this series are 122 weekly reporting banks accounting for approximately 85 percent of all commercial and industrial loans, and 95 percent of all nonbank financial loans. As of February 1981, several banks accounting In total for about Vz percent of loans made under commitments were dropped from the reporting panel. Individual Items may not add to totals due to rounding. Beginning In December, 1981 shifts of foreign loans from U.S. banking offices to International banking facilities have reduced the levels of outstanding loans. At banks Included in this survey, $1.5 billion of com mercial and Industrial loans were shifted, all but a negligible amount during December. It Is believed that the bulk of these loans were made under commitments. S e p t e m b e r 1982 d a t a r e f l e c t a b r e a k i n s e r i e s owing t o bank r e c l a s s i f i c a t i o n of o u t s t a n d i n g l o a n s . L o a n s t o n o n b a n k f i n a n c i a l i n s t i t u t i o n s and commerc i a l and i n d u s t r i a l f i r m s w e r e l o w e r e d by $ 1 . 5 b i l l i o n and $ 5 . 4 b i l l i o n , r e s p e c t i v e l y . The c o r r e c t i o n of o u t s t a n d i n g c o m m e r c i a l and i n d u s t r i a l l o a n s r e d u c e d t e r m l o a n s by $ 0 . 8 b i l l i o n , r e v o l v i n g c r e d i t l o a n s by $ 0 . 9 b i l l i o n , a n d o t h e r l o a n s by $ 3 . 7 b i l l i o n . C o n f i r m e d l i n e l o a n s w e r e r a i s e d by $ 0 . 1 b i l l i o n . R e v i s i o n s t o back d a t a a r e not a v a i l a b l e . Table 3 UNUSED COMMITMENTS Billions of dollar*, not i ally adjusted Month-end Total unused commitments 1 total To commercial and industrial firms formalized i term 2 revoMngS other# confirmed lilies® TononbehK" • financial institutions 1981—November December 366, 369, 307.9 312.3 16.6 128.1 130.7 13.1 13.3 150.1 151.9 58.4 56.8 1982—January February March April Hay June July August September October November December 376.1 380.2 375.7 372.5 374.0 373.9 380.2 383.5 380.3 380.6 385.5 387.3 316.6 320.6 316.0 313.7 314.7 314.8 320.4 323.3 320.5 320.3 324.8 326.6 16.3 16.5 17.3 16.8 16.1 15.3 15.8 15.8 14.6 15.2 15.7 13.7 14.7 14.7 14.1 13.8 13.9 14.2 13.9 13.5 13.9 14.3 13.8 153.6 155.2 152.0 150.8 150.5 148.5 148.8 149.9 148.9 146.9 147.7 148.5 59> 59.7 59.8 58.8 59.3 59.1 59.8 16.0 133.0 134.2 131.9 132.0 134.3 137.1 141.6 143.7 143.4 144.3 147.1 148.3 59.9 60.3 60.7 60.6 389.9 391.1 391.0 391.4r 390.8 328.7 329.4 329.5 329.5 330.8 15.5 15.4 14.8 14.7 15.1 151.1 151.8 154.2 156.2 156.8 13.7 14.3 14.3 14.4 15.4 148.4 148.0 146.2 144.lr 143.4 61.2 61.7 61.5 61.9r 60.0 1983—January February March April May NOTE: See Table 1 for footnotes. 16.5 60 i 2 k Table 4 D i m 7 8 7 4 ^ ? 1 . ^ 6 L 0 A N S MADE UNDER COMMITMENTS AT SELECTED LARGE BANKS Billions of dollars, not seasonally adjusted Month-end total loans made under commitments' total To commercial and industrial firms formalized agreements term 2 revolving3 other* confirmed linesS 1981— November December 165.4 167.8 144.6 146.1 47.8 47.6 48.5 50:1 13.7 14.0 34.7 34.3 1982—January February March April May June July August September October November December 167.9 169.9 173.3 175.8 178.4 181.0 178.6 179.7 177.8 177.9 177.2 178.6 147.4 149.0 151.7 154.5 157.3 159.4 157.2 157.7 158.2 158.9 158.1 159.0 47.6 48.3 48.4 48.8 49.1 48.8 48.1 47.5 47.0 47.8 47.7 48.5 51.8 51.9 53.9 55.9 56.9 59.4 58.3 59.1 62.1 62.8 63.1 65.0 13.8 14.1 13.9 14.5 14.9 14.7 14.9 14.7 11.9 11.6 11.6 11.5 34.3 34.6 35.5 35.4 3f.4 36.6 36.0 36.4 37.2 36.7 35.6 33.9 1983—January February March April May 175.4 175.2 175.8 172.2r 170.9 156.1 156.0 156.0 153.9 152.5 48.6 48.6 48.8 48.5 48,4 62.6 63.8 63.3 62.2 61.3 11.2 11.0 10.9 10.9 11.0 33.7 32.6 33.1 32.2 31.8 NOTE: See Table 2 for footnotes. To nonbank financial institutions