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Derivative Financial Instruments (Detail) - Nondesignated | Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)
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Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments held, notional amount | $ 1,632,142,000 |
Interest rate lock commitments |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments held, notional amount | 267,142,000 |
Treasury Options |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments held, notional amount | 225,000,000 |
Eurodollar Futures |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments held, notional amount | 25,000,000 |
Interest Rate Swap |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments held, notional amount | 385,000,000 |
Forward commitments to sell loans/mortgage-backed securities |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments held, notional amount | 405,000,000 |
Forward commitments to buy loans/mortgage-backed securities |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Derivative financial instruments held, notional amount | 325,000,000 |
Other assets |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Gain | 3,640,000 | [1]
Other assets | Interest rate lock commitments |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Gain | 1,027,000 | [1]
Other assets | Eurodollar Futures |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Gain | 5,000 | [1]
Other assets | Interest Rate Swap |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Gain | 770,000 | [1]
Other assets | Forward commitments to sell loans/mortgage-backed securities |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Gain | 737,000 | [1]
Other assets | Forward commitments to buy loans/mortgage-backed securities |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Gain | 1,101,000 | [1]
Other liabilities |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Loss | 5,913,000 | [1]
Other liabilities | Treasury Options |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Loss | 582,000 | [1]
Other liabilities | Eurodollar Futures |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Loss | 3,000 | [1]
Other liabilities | Interest Rate Swap |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Loss | 4,056,000 | [1]
Other liabilities | Forward commitments to sell loans/mortgage-backed securities |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Loss | 770,000 | [1]
Other liabilities | Forward commitments to buy loans/mortgage-backed securities |  |
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items] |  |
Unrealized Loss | $ 502,000 | [1]
[1] | Derivatives in a net gain position are recorded as "Other assets" and derivatives in a net loss position are recorded as "Other liabilities" in the Consolidated Statements of Condition.

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