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Federal Funds Purchased and Securities Sold Under Agreements to Repurchase - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Fees And Commissions Income [Abstract]
Federal funds purchased	$ 0	$ 22
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	$ 59	$ 57

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Fees And Commissions Income [Abstract]

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Amount of short term borrowing where a bank borrows, at the federal funds rate, from another bank.

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Amount, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of funds outstanding borrowed in the form of a security repurchase agreement between the entity and another party for the sale and repurchase of identical or substantially the same securities at a date certain for a specified price. Includes liabilities not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset.

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