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Allowance for credit losses - Allowance for loan losses - Additional Information (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) loans NumberOfCustomer | Sep. 30, 2019 loans | Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) loans NumberOfCustomer | Sep. 30, 2019 loans | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Financing Receivable |  |  |  |  |
Troubled debt restructurings | $ 1,665,052 |  | $ 1,665,052 |  | $ 1,587,684
Aggregated unpaid principal balance |  |  |  |  | 1,223,205
Loan count | loans | 160 | 167 | 605 | 429 |
Estimated Reserve for Loan losses | $ 31,000 |  | $ 31,000 |  |
COVID-19 |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable |  |  |  |  |
Percent of deferral payment expired | 95.00% |  | 95.00% |  |
Percent of loans on payment | 95.00% |  | 95.00% |  |
COVID-19 | Payment Deferral |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable |  |  |  |  |
Troubled debt restructurings | $ 30,000 |  | $ 30,000 |  |
Loan receivables granted for moratorium | 8,600,000 |  | $ 8,600,000 |  |
COVID-19 | Loan payment moratorium Completed |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable |  |  |  |  |
Number of loans | loans |  |  | 124,884 |  |
Loan payment moratorium - aggregate book value | 7,900,000 |  | $ 7,900,000 |  |
COVID-19 | Loan Payment Moratorium Remaining |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable |  |  |  |  |
Number of loans | loans |  |  | 5,915 |  |
Loan payment moratorium - aggregate book value | $ 700,000 |  | $ 700,000 |  |
COVID-19 | Retail | Loan Payment Moratorium Granted |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable |  |  |  |  |
Number of customers | NumberOfCustomer | 125,736 |  | 125,736 |  |
Loan receivables granted for moratorium | $ 4,500,000 |  | $ 4,500,000 |  |
COVID-19 | Commercial Loans | Loan Payment Moratorium Granted |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable |  |  |  |  |
Number of customers | NumberOfCustomer | 5,063 |  | 5,063 |  |
Loan receivables granted for moratorium | $ 4,100,000 |  | $ 4,100,000 |  |
Note A / B Split |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable |  |  |  |  |
Troubled debt restructurings | 32,400 |  | 32,400 |  |
Aggregated unpaid principal balance | 32,800 |  | 32,800 |  |
Loans restructuring charge offs |  |  | $ 100 |  |
Loan count | loans |  |  | 5 |  |
Mortgages |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable |  |  |  |  |
Troubled debt restructurings | $ 1,189,661 |  | $ 1,189,661 |  | 1,139,597
Aggregated unpaid principal balance |  |  |  |  | 624,368
Loan count | loans | 23 | 32 | 215 | 31 |
Commercial |  |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable |  |  |  |  |
Troubled debt restructurings | $ 362,475 |  | $ 362,475 |  | 349,448
Outstanding commitments to lend additional funds to debtors owing receivables whose terms have been modified in troubled debt restructurings | $ 19,000 |  | $ 19,000 |  | $ 14,000

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