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Mortgage banking activities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Mortgage servicing rights fair value adjustments | $ (27,771) | $ (8,477) | $ (36,519)
Net gain on sale of loans, including valuation adjustments on loans held-for-sale | 0 | 33 | (420)
Total trading account (loss) profit | 994 | (208) | (817)
Total mortgage banking activities | 32,093 | 52,802 | 25,496
Mortgage banking activities |  |  |
Mortgage servicing fees | 46,952 | 49,532 | 48,300
Mortgage servicing rights fair value adjustments | (27,430) | (8,477) | (36,519)
Total mortgage servicing fees, net of fair value adjustments | 19,522 | 41,055 | 11,781
Net gain on sale of loans, including valuation adjustments on loans held-for-sale | 18,817 | 9,424 | 17,088
Unrealized (losses) gains on outstanding derivative positions | 0 | (253) | 184
Realized (losses) gains on closed derivative positions | (6,246) | 2,576 | (3,557)
Total trading account (loss) profit | (6,246) | 2,323 | (3,373)
Total mortgage banking activities | $ 32,093 | $ 52,802 | $ 25,496

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- Definition The net income attributable to mortgage banking activities. This includes net servicing income and market valuations related to mortgage servicing rights and mortgage banking derivatives, as well as realized gains or losses associated with mortgage loan sales. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The total amount of contractually specified mortgage servicing fees earned for each period for which results of operations are presented. Depending on the servicing contract, those fees may include some or all of the difference between the interest rate collected on the mortgage loan being serviced and the rate to be paid to the beneficial owners of the asset. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Income from mortgage banking activities (fees and commissions) and servicing real estate mortgages, credit cards, and other financial assets held by others net of any related impairment of capitalized service costs. Also includes any premiums received in lieu of regular servicing fees on such loans only as earned over the life of the loans. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The difference between the book value and the sale price of options, swaps, futures, forward contracts, and other derivative instruments. This element refers to the gain (loss) included in earnings. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118932676&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 220 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-04.13(h)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=116637391&loc=SL114874048-224260 + Details
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- Definition The adjustment to the carrying value of the rights retained or purchased to service mortgages. These adjustments are made when the estimate of the fair value is changed. This element is a noncash adjustment to net income when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118932676&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 860 -SubTopic 50 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -Subparagraph (a)(6) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=116651436&loc=d3e122739-111746 + Details
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