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Fair value measurement - Gains and losses (realized and unrealized) included in earnings for level 3 assets and liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation Abstract
Gains (Losses) included in earnings	$ (20,501)	$ (4,855)	$ (33,387)	$ (25,883)
Change in unrealized gain loss - Fair value assets	(7,892)	(1,569)	(15,265)	(15,979)
Mortgage banking activities
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation Abstract
Gains (Losses) included in earnings	(20,491)	(4,842)	(33,360)	(25,853)
Change in unrealized gain loss - Fair value assets	(7,892)	(1,575)	(15,278)	(15,993)
Trading gains losses
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation Abstract
Gains (Losses) included in earnings	(10)	(13)	(27)	(30)
Change in unrealized gain loss - Fair value assets	$ 0	$ 6	$ 13	$ 14

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Amount of unrealized gain (loss) recognized in income from asset measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3) and still held.

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income from asset measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3).

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