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Deposits - Additional Information About Corporation's Deposits (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Deposits [Abstract]
Deposits from the Certificate of Deposit Account Registry Service (CDARS) deposits	$ 701	$ 2,723
Deposits from foreign sources (primarily Mexico)	$ 766,265	$ 799,504

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- Definition

This element represents Certificate Of Deposit Account Registry Service (CDARS) deposits held

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No definition available.

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- Definition

The aggregate of all foreign interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing deposit liabilities.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 942

-SubTopic 235

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-05(a))

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6882215&loc=d3e537907-122884



Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 942

-SubTopic 210

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.12(a))

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878



Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 03

-Paragraph 12

-Subparagraph a

-Article 9

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