Range of input to the valuation of interest rate swaps that are unobservable due to the swap duration being in excess of the observable swap yield curve.

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Fair values as of the balance sheet date of the net amount of all assets and liabilities resulting from contracts that meet the criteria of being accounted for as derivative instruments.

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Amount of increase (decrease) in fair value from changes in the inputs used to calculate the fair value of contract to service financial assets under which the benefits of servicing are expected to more than adequately compensate the servicer.

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Fair Value Measurements - Significant Unobservable Inputs Freestanding Derivatives (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items] (Deprecated 2018-01-31)
Servicing Asset at Fair Value, Changes in Fair Value Resulting from Changes in Valuation Inputs	$ 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items] (Deprecated 2018-01-31)
Derivative Assets (Liabilities), at Fair Value, Net	$ 1,000,000
Equity options
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items] (Deprecated 2018-01-31)
Derivative Assets (Liabilities), at Fair Value, Net			$ (15,000,000)
Equity options \| Measurement Input, Option Volatility [Member] \| Minimum
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items] (Deprecated 2018-01-31)
Fair Value Measurements, Unobservable Swap_Curve		13.00%
Equity options \| Measurement Input, Option Volatility [Member] \| Maximum
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items] (Deprecated 2018-01-31)
Fair Value Measurements, Unobservable Swap_Curve		28.00%
Equity options \| Measurement Input, Option Volatility [Member] \| Weighted Average [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items] (Deprecated 2018-01-31)
Fair Value Measurements, Unobservable Swap_Curve		17.00%