Guarantees (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Guarantee on loans sold or serviced with credit recourse

Credit Recourse Agreements Reserve Table [Text Block]

		Quarters ended June 30,				Six months ended June 30,
(In thousands)	2018		2017		2018		2017
Balance as of beginning of period	$	57,425	$	51,540	$	58,820	$	54,489
Provision (reversal) for recourse liability		(9)		2,595		2,991		4,729
Net recoveries (charge-offs)		9		(4,740)		(4,386)		(9,823)
Balance as of end of period	$	57,425	$	49,395	$	57,425	$	49,395

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico | Guarantee on loans sold or serviced with representation and warranties

Indemnifications and Representations and Warranties Table [Text Block]

		Quarters ended June 30,				Six months ended June 30,
(In thousands)		2018		2017		2018		2017
Balance as of beginning of period	$	11,418	$	10,537	$	11,742	$	10,936
Provision (reversal) for representation and warranties		450		18		298		(381)
Net charge-offs		(715)		(10)		(887)		(10)
Balance as of end of period	$	11,153	$	10,545	$	11,153	$	10,545