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Bank subsidiary (Details 13) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011 Y
Residential loan |
Troubled debt restructurings |
Period of deferral of principal repayments (in years) | 1
Period of temporary reduction in principal and/ or interest rate (in years) | 2
Land loans |
Troubled debt restructurings |
Period of interest-only monthly payment term loan (in years) | 3
Land loans | Minimum |
Troubled debt restructurings |
Extension of maturity date (in years) | 1
Land loans | Maximum |
Troubled debt restructurings |
Extension of maturity date (in years) | 3

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