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Allowance for credit losses - Troubled debt restructuring according to their accruing status - Subnote (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Financing Receivable |  |
Aggregated unpaid principal balance |  | $ 1,223,205
Mortgages |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Aggregated unpaid principal balance |  | 624,368
Mortgages | Guaranteed by us sponsored entities |  |
Financing Receivable |  |
Aggregated unpaid principal balance | $ 650,000 | $ 625,000

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