Available for Sale Securities, Basis Point Spread on Variable Rate

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Amount of investment in debt and equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading.

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Amount before tax of unrealized loss in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investments in debt and equity securities classified as available-for-sale.

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This item represents the cost of debt and equity securities, which are categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading, net of adjustments including accretion, amortization, collection of cash, previous other-than-temporary impairments recognized in earnings (less any cumulative-effect adjustments recognized, as defined), and fair value hedge accounting adjustments, if any.

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Amount of realized gain on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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The cumulative amount of credit losses recognized in earnings related to debt securities held for which a portion of an other than temporary impairment (OTTI) was recognized in other comprehensive income (a component of shareholders' equity).

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Securities (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Securities (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Realized Gain	$ 5	$ 6
Gross unrealized losses	592		$ 1,834
Cumulative OTTI charges	2,974	$ 2,974	2,974	$ 2,974
Amortized Cost	914,362		907,575
Securities available-for-sale	$ 956,239		$ 926,717
Minimum [Member]
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Basis point spread on variable rate	1.60%
Maximum [Member]
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Basis point spread on variable rate	1.80%