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Quality of Non-Covered Loans (Excluding PCI Loans) (Parenthetical) (Detail) - Non-Covered Loans - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Past Due	$ 50,735	$ 53,430
Loans 90 Days Or More Past Due
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due [Line Items]
Total Past Due	$ 991,000	$ 969,000

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- Definition

Recorded Investment in financing receivables that are past due at the balance sheet date.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Recorded Investment
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=65880944

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 7A
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66008989&loc=SL6953401-111524

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- Definition

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No definition available.

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