Mortgage Servicing Rights - Schedule of Changes in Mortgage Servicing Rights (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016
Transfers And Servicing [Abstract]
Carrying value prior to policy change	$ 47,593	$ 36,611	$ 32,070	$ 29,711
Fair value impact of change in accounting policy (See Note 1)			1,011
Carrying value at beginning of period	47,593	36,611	33,081	29,711
Capitalization	14,646	10,653	29,659	19,783
Amortization		(1,968)		(3,425)
Sales	(11,935)		(11,935)
Impairment		(4,914)		(5,687)
Change in fair value:
Due to pay-offs/pay-downs	(532)		(797)
Due to change in valuation inputs or assumptions	(1,308)		(1,544)
Carrying value at June 30	$ 48,464	$ 40,382	$ 48,464	$ 40,382

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Amount of other-than-temporary impairment (OTTI) applied to contract to service financial assets under which the benefits of servicing are expected to more than adequately compensate the servicer.

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Amount of additions from purchases, assumption or transfer to contract to service financial assets under which the benefits of servicing are expected to more than adequately compensate the servicer.

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