Loans - Schedule of Modified TDRs (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Receivables [Abstract]
Extended maturities	$ 0	$ 0
Interest rate adjustment	0	0
Maturity and interest rate adjustment	0	0
Movement to or extension of interest-rate only payments	0	0
Forbearance		12,975
Other concession(s)		1,587
Total		$ 14,562

Amount of troubled debt restructurings that were modified in the current period based on an extension of maturity.

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Amount of troubled debt restructurings that were modified in the current period based on an extension of interest-only payments beyond the original interest-only period.

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Amount of troubled debt restructurings that were modified in the current period based on a forbearance.

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Amount of troubled debt restructurings that were modified in the current period based on a change in interest rate.

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Amount of troubled debt restructurings that were modified in the current period based on an extension of maturity and a change in interest rate.

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Financing receivable, modifications, other concession(s).

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Represents the balance outstanding at the end of the period of loans modified in the current period.

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