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Allowance for loan losses - Allowance for loan losses - Additional Information (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) loans | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) loans
Financing Receivable |  |
Loan count | loans | 582 | 527
Note A / B Split |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Aggregated unpaid principal balance | $ 9,100,000 |
Loans restructuring charge offs | $ 0 |
Loan count | loans | 4 |
PB |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Change Allowance For Loan Losses Recalibration And Updates Of The Enviromental Factors Adjustments | $ 4,600,000 |
Non Covered Loans |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Troubled debt restructurings | 1,587,684,000 | $ 1,515,889,000
Aggregated unpaid principal balance | $ 1,223,205,000 | $ 1,245,816,000
Non Covered Loans | Banco Popular de Puerto Rico |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Recent Loss Trend Adjustment Percentage | 25.00% | 26.00%
Non Covered Loans | PB |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Recent Loss Trend Adjustment Percentage | 21.00% | 28.00%
Mortgages | Non Covered Loans |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Troubled debt restructurings | $ 1,139,597,000 | $ 1,042,470,000
Aggregated unpaid principal balance | 624,368,000 | 605,120,000
Mortgages | Non Covered Loans | Guaranteed by us sponsored entities |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Troubled debt restructurings | 625,000,000 | 543,000,000
Commercial | Non Covered Loans |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Troubled debt restructurings | 349,448,000 | 360,679,000
Loan | Commercial |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Outstanding commitments to lend additional funds to debtors owing receivables whose terms have been modified in troubled debt restructurings | $ 14,000,000 | $ 16,000,000

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