Popular, Inc. (Holding company only) financial information (Statement of Condition) (Parenthetical) (Details) - Popular, Inc. Holding Co. - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Assets:
Cash and due from bank subsidiary	$ 101,753	$ 79,660
Common securities from statutory trusts	3,125	3,125
Other assets due from subsidiaries and affiliate	6,115	6,802
Other liabilities due to subsidiaries and affiliate	$ 2,764	$ 6,591

For banks and other depository institutions: Includes cash on hand (currency and coin), cash items in process of collection, noninterest bearing deposits due from other financial institutions (including corporate credit unions), and noninterest bearing balances with the Federal Reserve Banks, Federal Home Loan Banks and central banks.

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