Goodwill and other intangible assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure

Carrying Amount of Goodwill by Reportable Segments and Corporate Group

June 30, 2018
	Balance at				Balance at		Balance at				Balance at
	January 1,		Accumulated		January 1,		June 30,		Accumulated		June 30,
	2018		impairment		2018		2018		impairment		2018
(In thousands)	(gross amounts)		losses		(net amounts)		(gross amounts)		losses		(net amounts)
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico	$	280,221	$	3,801	$	276,420	$	280,221	$	3,801	$	276,420
Popular U.S.		515,285		164,411		350,874		515,285		164,411		350,874
Total Popular, Inc.	$	795,506	$	168,212	$	627,294	$	795,506	$	168,212	$	627,294

December 31, 2017
	Balance at				Balance at		Balance at				Balance at
	January 1,		Accumulated		January 1,		December 31,		Accumulated		December 31,
	2017		impairment		2017		2017		impairment		2017
(In thousands)	(gross amounts)		losses		(net amounts)		(gross amounts)		losses		(net amounts)
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico	$	280,221	$	3,801	$	276,420	$	280,221	$	3,801	$	276,420
Popular U.S.		515,285		164,411		350,874		515,285		164,411		350,874
Total Popular, Inc.	$	795,506	$	168,212	$	627,294	$	795,506	$	168,212	$	627,294

Schedule Of Finite Lived Intangible Assets By Major Class Text Block

		Gross				Net
		Carrying		Accumulated		Carrying
(In thousands)		Amount		Amortization		Value
June 30, 2018
	Core deposits	$	37,224	$	24,208	$	13,016
	Other customer relationships		35,632		23,789		11,843
Total other intangible assets		$	72,856	$	47,997	$	24,859
December 31, 2017
	Core deposits	$	37,224	$	22,347	$	14,877
	Other customer relationships		35,683		21,051		14,632
Total other intangible assets		$	72,907	$	43,398	$	29,509

Schedule Of Expected Amortization Expense Table Text Block

(In thousands)
Remaining 2018	$	4,636
Year 2019		9,042
Year 2020		4,967
Year 2021		2,157
Year 2022		1,281
Year 2023		1,281
Later years		1,495