Regulatory Capital Requirements - Narrative (Details)	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Abstract]
Basel III additional capital conservation buffer at full phase-in	2.50%	2.50%

Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations

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