Fair Value Disclosures - Level 3 Roll Forward (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Net Asset (Liability) Value [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	$ 141	$ 27,436
Purchases/additions	(4,683)	(958)
Payments received	(91)	(1,432)
Increase (decrease) in value	4,138	1,444
Ending balance	(495)	26,490
Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] \| Credit Risk Contract [Member]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	(176)	(72)
Additions	(4,683)	(958)
Payments received	0	0
Increase (decrease) in value	4,143	767
Ending balance	(716)	(263)
Corporate Debt Securities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance		25,729
Purchases/additions		0
Payments received		0
Increase in value		675
Ending balance		26,404
Loans [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	317	1,779
Purchases/additions	0	0
Payments received	(91)	(1,432)
Increase in value	(5)	2
Ending balance	$ 221	$ 349

A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income from asset measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3).

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Amount of purchases of financial instrument classified as an asset measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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