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Financing Receivable, Modifications, Number of Loans Granted

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Financing Receivable, Term Of Loan

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Amount, before allowance for credit loss, of accrued interest on financing receivable.

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Amortized cost excluding accrued interest, before allowance for credit loss, of financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

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Amortized cost of financing receivable on nonaccrual status with no allowance for credit loss. Excludes net investment in lease.

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Amount of discount (premium) attributable to other factors on financing receivable purchased with credit deterioration.

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Recorded investment of consumer mortgage loan receivables secured by residential real estate properties for which formal foreclosure proceedings are in process.

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Amount of expected credit loss for credit exposure on off-balance-sheet commitment, including but not limited to, loan commitment, standby letter of credit, financial guarantee not accounted for as insurance. Excludes off-balance sheet credit exposure accounted for as insurance and instrument accounted for under derivatives and hedging.

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Amount of expense (reversal of expense) for expected credit loss for off-balance sheet credit exposure. Excludes off-balance sheet credit exposure accounted for as insurance and instrument accounted for under derivatives and hedging.

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of land and buildings obtained through foreclosure proceedings or defeasance in full or partial satisfaction of a debt arrangement.

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Loans and Allowance for Credit Losses - Narrative (Details)	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) loan	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) loan	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans	$ 17,001,760,000		$ 16,845,670,000
Deferred origination fees, net	3,900,000		6,700,000
Financing receivable, accrued interest excluded from amortized costs	79,800,000		77,100,000
Nonaccrual loans with no allowance for credit loss	$ 4,800,000		3,200,000
Number of loan modifications granted \| loan	0	0
Number of loan modifications \| loan	1
Loan modified and subsequently defaulted	$ 23,000
Number of loan modifications with payment default \| loan		0
Foreclosed assets and other real estate owned	3,511,000		4,073,000
Financing receivable, collateral dependent, amount	$ 147,961,000		144,604,000
Minimum
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing receivable, term of loan	1 year
Maximum
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Financing receivable, term of loan	3 years
Residential Real Estate
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans in process of foreclosure, amount	$ 3,300,000		2,500,000
OREO Received in Full or Partial Satisfaction of Loans \| Residential Real Estate
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Foreclosed assets and other real estate owned	230,000		506,000
Real Estate
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans	13,464,526,000		13,338,186,000
Unfunded Loan Commitment
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Unfunded commitments, allowance for credit loss	25,600,000		25,600,000
Reserve for unfunded commitments, expensed (released)	0	$ 0
Commercial
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans	2,725,953,000		2,722,886,000
Paycheck Protection Program Loans
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans	4,200,000		4,800,000
Other commercial \| Real Estate
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Loans	7,508,049,000		7,552,410,000
Financing receivable, collateral dependent, amount	$ 108,438,000		$ 76,229,000