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Deposits - Schedule of Additional Information Regarding the Bank's Deposits (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Deposits |  |  |
Aggregate amount of $100,000 or more | $ 4,407,608 | $ 3,190,376 |
Aggregate amount of deposits in the New York Agency | 1,250,524 | 526,474 |
Interest expense on deposits made in the New York Agency | $ 53,885 | $ 12,334 | $ 3,852

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- Definition The amount of interest expense paid to deposits in the new york agency. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The aggregate amount of domestic and foreign time deposit liabilities (including certificates of deposits, individual retirement accounts and open accounts) in denominations of $100,000 or more. + References No definition available. + Details
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