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The aggregate fair value of assets that are already posted, at the end of the reporting period, as collateral for derivative instruments with credit-risk-related contingent features.

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Amount of hedged item in hedging relationship. Excludes hedged asset or liability.

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Amount of increase (decrease) in the fair value of derivatives recognized in the income statement.

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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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The aggregate fair value amounts of derivative instruments that contain credit-risk-related contingent features that are in a net liability position at the end of the reporting period. For nonderivative instruments that are designated and qualify as hedging instruments, the fair value amounts are the carrying value of the nonderivative hedging instrument, including the adjustment for the foreign currency transaction gain (loss) on that instrument.

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Nominal or face amount used to calculate payment on derivative.

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Amount of cumulative increase (decrease) in fair value of hedged asset in fair value hedge, attributable to hedged risk, in portfolio layer hedging relationship.

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Fair value of financial and nonfinancial obligations.

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Amortized cost of closed portfolio of financial asset used to designate hedging relationship in which hedged item is expected to be outstanding for designated hedged period.

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Derivatives (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
Derivatives (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount of derivatives	$ 7,273,317,000		$ 7,392,532,000
Fair value hedges resulting net earnings	(4,517,000)	$ (11,967,000)
Fair value liability	2,100,000		2,100,000
Credit risk-related contingent features, net liability position	28,200,000		39,100,000
Credit risk-related contingent features, posted collateral	28,300,000		38,000,000
Fair Value Hedging [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Fair value hedges resulting net earnings	163,500,000
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount of derivatives	1,977,500,000		1,827,500,000
Interest Rate Swaps [Member] \| Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments [Member] \| Cash Flow Hedge [Member] \| Swap Agreement 3, Expires 2025 [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount of derivatives	$ 50,000,000
Derivative maturity expiration year	2025
Interest Rate Swaps [Member] \| Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments [Member] \| Cash Flow Hedge [Member] \| Swap Agreement 4, Expires 2026 [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount of derivatives	$ 425,000,000
Derivative maturity expiration year	2026
Interest Rate Swaps [Member] \| Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments [Member] \| Cash Flow Hedge [Member] \| Swap Agreement 5, Expires 2027 [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount of derivatives	$ 825,000,000
Derivative maturity expiration year	2027
Interest Rate Swaps [Member] \| Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments [Member] \| Cash Flow Hedge [Member] \| Swap Agreement 6, Expires 2028 [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount of derivatives	$ 50,000,000
Derivative maturity expiration year	2028
Interest Rate Swaps [Member] \| Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments [Member] \| Cash Flow Hedge [Member] \| Swap Agreement 7, Expires 2029 [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount of derivatives	$ 150,000,000
Derivative maturity expiration year	2029
Interest Rate Swaps - Securities [Member] \| Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments [Member] \| Fair Value Hedging [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional amount of derivatives	$ 477,500,000		$ 477,500,000
Fair value hedges resulting net earnings	3,910,000	$ 3,108,000
Derivative hedged item	445,600,000
Basis adjustment associated with hedged items loss	31,900,000
Interest Rate Swaps - Securities [Member] \| Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments [Member] \| Fair Value Hedging [Member] \| Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Amortized cost basis of closed portfolio of pre-payable securities	$ 514,000,000