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Financing Receivables Sold, Carrying Amount

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Amount excluding accrued interest, of allowance for credit loss on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Number of investments in debt securities measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale), in continuous unrealized loss position for 12 months or longer, without an allowance for credit loss. Includes beneficial interest in securitized financial asset.

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Number of investments in debt securities measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale), in continuous unrealized loss position for less than 12 months, without an allowance for credit loss. Includes beneficial interest in securitized financial asset.

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Number of investments in debt securities measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale), in unrealized loss position, without allowance for credit loss. Includes beneficial interest in securitized financial asset.

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Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of accrued interest on investment in debt security measured at amortized cost (held-to-maturity).

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Amount, excluding accrued interest, of allowance for credit loss on investment in debt security measured at amortized cost (held-to-maturity).

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Amount of realized gain (loss) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale), investment in debt security measured at amortized cost (held-to-maturity) and investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (trading).

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Amount of gain (loss) on sale of financing receivable.

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Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of equity in securities of subsidiaries or equity method investee.

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Amount, before allowance for credit loss, of investment in debt security measured at amortized cost (held-to-maturity), classified as current.

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The cash inflow associated with the deconsolidation of a previously consolidated subsidiary or sale of an entity that is related to it but not strictly controlled.

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Investment Securities - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Investment Securities - Narrative (Details) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) security	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) security	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Proceeds from sales of investment securities available for sale			$ 983,575	$ 689,856	$ 387,810
Proceeds from sales of foreign subsidiaries			0	3,765	0
Loss on sale of foreign subsidiaries			0	2,840	0
Unrealized gain (loss) on investment securities			$ (710)	$ 2,720	1,447
Number of available-for-sale investment securities in the less than twelve month category (security) \| security			93
Number of available-for-sale investment securities in the twelve month or more category (security) \| security			63
Number of asset-backed securities with deterioration in future estimated cash flows \| security			4
Number of available-for-sale investment securities, unrealized loss position \| security			156	117
Accrued interest on held-to-maturity debt securities			$ 1,000
Debt Securities, Held-to-Maturity, Accrued Interest, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]			Accrued interest receivable
Transfer of investment securities available for sale to held to maturity		$ 500,200	$ 500,174	$ 0	0
Unrealized losses recorded in AOCI upon transfer to held to maturity		$ 50,000
Carrying value of consumer loans sold	$ 521,800
Loss on sale of loans	23,500		20,300	(12,900)	(2,000)
Debt securities, held-to-maturity, allowance for credit loss, excluding accrued interest			0
Allowance for Credit Losses			578
Variable Interest Entity, Not Primary Beneficiary
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Asset-backed securities collateralized by loans sold	$ 400,000
Asset Pledged as Collateral
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Pledged investment securities transferred from available for sale to held to maturity			16,700	11,300
Interest-only GNMA securities
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Proceeds from sales of investment securities available for sale					15,400
Debt securities, realized gain					$ 1,000
Asset-backed securities
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Debt securities, held-to-maturity, allowance for credit loss, excluding accrued interest			0
Allowance for Credit Losses			$ 578	$ 0