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Amount excluding accrued interest, of allowance for credit loss on financing receivable.

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Amount at purchase price of financing receivable purchased with credit deterioration.

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Loans and Leases Receivable and Allowance for Credit Losses on Loans and Leases - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands			12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) Loan Commitment	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) Commitment	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) Loan Commitment	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) Commitment Loan	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) Loan Commitment	Jan. 01, 2020 USD ($)
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Accrued interest	$ 81,600	$ 76,600	$ 81,600	$ 76,600
Financing receivable, excluding accrued interest, after allowance for credit loss	14,414,827	15,608,989	$ 14,414,827	15,608,989
Loans held for sale, average life from purchase to sale (days)			30 days
Loans and leases receivable	9,018,298	7,575,368	$ 9,018,298	7,575,368
Interest income			736,822	512,048	$ 431,491
Financing receivable, allowance for credit loss, excluding accrued interest	137,804	144,176	137,804	144,176	56,379	$ 136,200
Allowance for credit loss, period increase (decrease)			(6,400)	8,000
Troubled debt restructurings	$ 16,500	$ 16,100	$ 16,500	$ 16,100	$ 13,300
Minimum performance requirement (months)			6 months
Contractual terms for loans (months)			6 months
Number of loans \| Loan			202	121	28
Commitments to lend additional funds to debtors \| Commitment	0	0	0	0	0
Purchased-credit-impaired loans	$ 9,900	$ 13,400
Loans pledged as collateral	3,700,000	8,500,000	$ 3,700,000	$ 8,500,000
Troubled Debt Restructurings
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Contractual terms for loans (months)			9 months
Small Business Administration (SBA), CARES Act, Paycheck Protection Program
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Loans and leases receivable	$ 3,300,000	4,600,000	$ 3,300,000	4,600,000
Interest income			$ 279,200	65,500
Collateral-dependent loans
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Number of loans \| Loan	2		2
Commercial real estate non-owner occupied
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Amount deferred, CARES Act	$ 0	202,100	$ 0	202,100
Consumer loans
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Amount deferred, CARES Act	6,100	16,400	$ 6,100	$ 16,400
Principal Forgiveness
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Number of loans \| Loan			0	0	0
Commercial Real Estate \| Commercial and industrial \| Collateral-dependent loans
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Financing receivable, excluding accrued interest, after allowance for credit loss	$ 38,900	59,500	$ 38,900	$ 59,500
Government-Guaranteed Collateral \| Small Business Administration (SBA), CARES Act, Paycheck Protection Program
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Loans pledged as collateral		$ 4,600,000		$ 4,600,000