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Transfers of financial assets and servicing assets - Initial fair value of assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | $ 85,708 | $ 93,725
GNMA |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 51,000 | 34,000
FNMA |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 71,000 | 21,000
Trading account debt securities |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 84,221 | 92,067
Trading account debt securities | GNMA |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 50,648 | 71,149
Trading account debt securities | FNMA |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 33,573 | 20,918
Mortgage Servicing Rights |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 1,487 | 1,658
Level 1 |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 0 | 0
Level 1 | Trading account debt securities |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 0 | 0
Level 1 | Trading account debt securities | GNMA |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 0 | 0
Level 1 | Trading account debt securities | FNMA |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 0 | 0
Level 1 | Mortgage Servicing Rights |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 0 | 0
Level 2 |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 84,221 | 92,067
Level 2 | Trading account debt securities |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 84,221 | 92,067
Level 2 | Trading account debt securities | GNMA |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 50,648 | 71,149
Level 2 | Trading account debt securities | FNMA |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 33,573 | 20,918
Level 2 | Mortgage Servicing Rights |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 0 | 0
Level 3 |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 1,487 | 1,658
Level 3 | Trading account debt securities |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 0 | 0
Level 3 | Trading account debt securities | GNMA |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 0 | 0
Level 3 | Trading account debt securities | FNMA |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | 0 | 0
Level 3 | Mortgage Servicing Rights |  |
Assets |  |
Initial fair value of the assets obtained as proceeds from residential mortgage loans securitized | $ 1,487 | $ 1,658

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