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Segment reporting - Selected Balance Sheet information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2019
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Segment Reporting Information |  |  |
Total assets | $ 65,910,369 | $ 52,115,324 | $ 52,480,415
Deposits | 56,021,983 | 43,758,606 |
Puerto Rico |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |
Total assets | 54,218,254 | 40,544,255 |
Loans | 20,548,257 | 18,989,286 |
Deposits | 46,831,116 | 34,664,243 |
Popular U.S. |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |
Total assets | 10,797,883 | 10,693,536 |
Loans | 8,276,731 | 7,819,187 |
Deposits | 7,662,877 | 7,664,792 |
Other |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |
Total assets | 894,232 | 877,533 |
Loans | 670,282 | 657,603 |
Deposits | $ 1,527,990 | $ 1,429,571 |

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