Last year for EDC, of that $85 billion or $86 billion, $14 billion of that support went to the forestry sector and some 1,234 companies that we dealt with, with 12% growth.
As I said, that support was a combination of three things, primarily. One was receivables insurance. Their shipments are insured, and then the proceeds of that insurance, the actual claim proceeds of that insurance, are used to secure their banks. The banks lend to them partly against the strength of that insurance or securitized receivables that are insured by that. The insurance is a form of financing.
The second form of financing is our bonding. For companies that have to post performance bonds in order to ship abroad, particularly to emerging markets, their lines of credit are drawn down to issue those bonds, and we've stepped in and provided a guarantee to the bank to take them off risk.
Finally, we have provided direct financing as well. In fact, in the next week or so, you will probably see EDC's financing announced in respect of--