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Note Supplemental disclosure on the consolidated statments of cash flows (Additional disclosures on cash flow information and non-cash activities) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2017
Cash Flow Noncash Investing And Financing Activities Disclosure Abstract |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loans transferred to other real estate |  |  |  |  | $ 23,188 |  | $ 80,992 |
Loans transferred to other property |  |  |  |  | 30,973 |  | 22,987 |
Total loans transferred to foreclosed assets |  |  |  |  | 54,161 |  | 103,979 |
Loans transfered to other assets |  |  |  |  | 11,218 |  | 4,519 |
Financed sales of other real estate assets |  |  |  |  | 11,962 |  | 10,621 |
Financed sales of other foreclosed assets |  |  |  |  | 12,347 |  | 5,964 |
Total financed sales of other foreclosed and real estate assets |  |  |  |  | 24,309 |  | 16,585 |
Transfers from loans held-for-sale to loans held-in-portfolio |  |  |  |  | 20,063 |  | 1,705 |
Loans securitized into investment securities | [1] |  |  |  | 392,080 |  | 454,507 |
Trades receivables from brokers and counterparties |  | $ 57,290 |  | $ 999 | 57,290 |  | 999 | $ 7,514
Trades payable to brokers and counterparties |  | 22,244 |  | 999 | 22,244 |  | 999 |
Receivables from investment maturities |  |  |  |  | 19,000 |  | 270,000 |
Recognition of mortgage servicing rights on securitizations or asset transfers |  |  |  |  | 7,871 |  | 7,530 |
Interest capitalized on loans subject to the temporary payment moratorium |  |  |  |  | 481 |  | 0 |
Loans booked under the GNMA buy-back option |  |  |  |  | 380,329 |  | 43,783 |
Gain from the FDIC termination agreement |  | 0 | [2] | 0 | 102,752 | [2] | 0 |
Business acquisition payable |  | $ 13,193 |  | $ 0 | $ 13,193 |  | $ 0 |
[1] | Includes loans securitized into trading securities and subsequently sold before quarter end.
[2] | Refer to Note 10 for additional information of the Termination Agreement with the FDIC.

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