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Composition of Loan Portfolio (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-Covered Loans |  | $ 37,304,853 | $ 37,356,201
Commercial and Industrial |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-Covered Loans | [1] | 1,911,635 | 1,900,445
Commercial and Industrial | Other loans |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-Covered Loans |  | 1,348,391 | 1,341,216
Lease financing, unearned income |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Unearned income |  | 57,365 | 60,278
Non-Covered Loans |  | 563,244 | 559,229
Specialty Finance Loans | Commercial and Industrial | Other loans |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-Covered Loans |  | 1,300,000 | 1,300,000
Other Commercial and Industrial Loans | Commercial and Industrial | Other loans |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-Covered Loans |  | $ 629,600 | $ 632,900
[1] | Includes lease financing receivables, all of which were classified as "pass."

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