Fair Values of Assets and Liabilities - Losses Realized on Assets Measured on Non-Recurring Basis (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Impaired loans	$ (7,702)	$ (555)
Other real estate owned	(13)	(69)
Total losses	$ (7,715)	$ (624)

Net losses on other real estate owned still held at the end of the period

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