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Loans Receivable and Allowance for Credit Losses (TDR Post-Modification) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | $ 58,036 |  | $ 102,181 |
Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 41,493 |  | 58,511 |
Principal and Interest |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 10,819 |
Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 16,543 |  | 32,851 |
Commercial lending |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 58,036 |  | 102,181 |
Commercial lending | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 41,493 |  | 58,511 |
Commercial lending | Principal and Interest |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 10,819 |
Commercial lending | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 16,543 |  | 32,851 |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 35,568 |  | 79,713 |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 19,025 |  | 36,043 |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Principal and Interest |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 10,819 |
Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 16,543 |  | 32,851 |
Commercial lending | Commercial real estate (“CRE”) |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 21,242 |  | 21,242 |
Commercial lending | Commercial real estate (“CRE”) | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 21,242 |  | 21,242 |
Commercial lending | Commercial real estate (“CRE”) | Principal and Interest |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Commercial lending | Commercial real estate (“CRE”) | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Commercial lending | Real estate loan | Multifamily residential |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 1,226 |  | 1,226 |
Commercial lending | Real estate loan | Multifamily residential | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 1,226 |  | 1,226 |
Commercial lending | Real estate loan | Multifamily residential | Principal and Interest |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Commercial lending | Real estate loan | Multifamily residential | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Commercial lending | Total CRE |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 22,468 |  | 22,468 |
Commercial lending | Total CRE | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 22,468 |  | 22,468 |
Commercial lending | Total CRE | Principal and Interest |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Commercial lending | Total CRE | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Principal and Interest |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Single-family residential |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Single-family residential | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Single-family residential | Principal and Interest |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Single-family residential | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | HELOCs |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | HELOCs | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | HELOCs | Principal and Interest |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | HELOCs | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage | Principal and Interest |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | 0 |  | 0 |
Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment | $ 0 |  | $ 0 |
Non-PCI Loans |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | $ 7,029 |  | $ 82,283
Non-PCI Loans | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 6,000 |  | 44,271
Non-PCI Loans | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 893 |  | 1,109
Non-PCI Loans | Other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 136 |  | 36,903
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 6,000 |  | 81,038
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 6,000 |  | 44,271
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 36,767
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 6,000 |  | 81,038
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 6,000 |  | 44,271
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Commercial and industrial (“C&I”) | Other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 36,767
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Commercial real estate (“CRE”) |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Commercial real estate (“CRE”) | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Commercial real estate (“CRE”) | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Commercial real estate (“CRE”) | Other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Real estate loan | Multifamily residential |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Real estate loan | Multifamily residential | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Real estate loan | Multifamily residential | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Real estate loan | Multifamily residential | Other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Total CRE |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Total CRE | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Total CRE | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Commercial lending | Total CRE | Other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 1,029 |  | 1,245
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 893 |  | 1,109
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 136 |  | 136
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Single-family residential |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 893 |  | 1,109
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Single-family residential | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Single-family residential | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 893 |  | 1,109
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Real estate loan | Single-family residential | Other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | HELOCs |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 136 |  | 136
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | HELOCs | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | HELOCs | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | HELOCs | Other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 136 |  | 136
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 1,029 |  | 1,245
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage | Principal |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 0 |  | 0
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage | Interest Deferments |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | 893 |  | 1,109
Non-PCI Loans | Consumer lending | Total residential mortgage | Other |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Post- Modification Outstanding Recorded Investment |  | $ 136 |  | $ 136

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