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Commitments and contingencies - Company's Significant Commitments (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Commitments to extend credit    
Home equity lines of credit $ 6,282,615 $ 6,393,332
Commercial real estate loans to be sold 139,929 177,982
Other commercial real estate and construction 3,819,342 2,818,071
Residential real estate loans to be sold 1,550,441 182,474
Other residential real estate 445,268 129,466
Commercial and other 10,070,711 10,442,754
Standby letters of credit 4,025,329 3,930,271
Commercial letters of credit 53,201 44,981
Financial guarantees and indemnification contracts 2,120,361 1,903,254
Commitments to sell real estate loans $ 2,625,408 $ 635,899