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Fair value measurement - Assets measured at fair value on nonrecurring basis (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2018
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Other real estate | $ 117,928 |  | $ 136,705
Nonrecurring |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Loans | 65,922 | $ 79,347 |
Other real estate | 17,942 | 42,572 |
Other foreclosed assets | 1,221 | 2,596 |
Long-lived asset held-for-sale | 2,500 |  |
Total | 87,585 | 124,515 |
Loans - write-down | (10,761) | (28,769) |
Other real estate owned - write down | (3,486) | (8,744) |
Other foreclosed assets - write down | (153) | (957) |
Long-lived asset held-for-sale - write down | (2,591) |  |
Total assets measured - write down | (16,991) | (38,470) |
Nonrecurring | Level 1 |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Loans | 0 | 0 |
Other real estate | 0 | 0 |
Other foreclosed assets | 0 | 0 |
Long-lived asset held-for-sale | 0 |  |
Total | 0 | 0 |
Nonrecurring | Level 2 |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Loans | 0 | 0 |
Other real estate | 0 | 0 |
Other foreclosed assets | 0 | 0 |
Long-lived asset held-for-sale | 0 |  |
Total | 0 | 0 |
Nonrecurring | Level 3 |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Loans | 65,922 | 79,347 |
Other real estate | 17,942 | 42,572 |
Other foreclosed assets | 1,221 | 2,596 |
Long-lived asset held-for-sale | 2,500 |  |
Total | $ 87,585 | $ 124,515 |

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