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Vol. 11, No. 4
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Last Updated: 07/13/1987

Standby letters of credit

Gary Koppenhaver

This article focuses on one off balance sheet banking activity—standby letter of credit issuance—to understand its value as a banking service, its growth, and its market-related determinants.

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