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LOAN SALES AND SECURITIZATIONS - Residential Mortgage Portfolio, MSRs Amortization Method (Details)

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LOAN SALES AND SECURITIZATIONS - Residential Mortgage Portfolio, MSRs Amortization Method (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Sep. 30, 2016
Sep. 30, 2017
Sep. 30, 2016
Dec. 31, 2016
Servicing Asset at Amortized Cost, Balance [Roll Forward]          
Fair value, end of period $ 229,746   $ 229,746   $ 225,578
Residential Mortgage          
Servicing Asset at Amortized Cost, Balance [Roll Forward]          
Carrying value, beginning of period 176,491 $ 121,292 172,466 $ 143,133  
New servicing assets created 12,841 12,434 30,694 25,820  
Servicing Asset at Amortized Cost, Other Changes that Affect Balance, Amount 0 15,317 0 15,317  
Impairment (charge) / recovery (688) (2,543) (318) (21,093)  
Amortization and other (6,995) (7,194) (19,817) (18,785)  
Carrying value, end of period 183,025 144,392 183,025 144,392  
Fair value, end of period $ 183,583 $ 144,623 $ 183,583 $ 144,623  
Residential Mortgage | Amortization method          
Servicing Asset at Amortized Cost, Balance [Roll Forward]          
Weighted-average life (years) 6 years 12 months 6 years 1 month 6 years 12 months 6 years 1 month