Banking Regulation, Capital Conservation Buffer

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Banking Regulation, Common Equity Tier 1 Risk-Based Capital Ratio Total

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Banking Regulation, Risk-Based Capital Requirement, Increase (Decrease), Percent

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Represents stress capital buffer derived from the results of the FRB's stress test under Standardized approach

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Banking Regulation, Tier 1 Risk-Based Capital Ratio Total

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Banking Regulation, Total Risk-Based Capital Ratio

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Minimum capital conservation buffer percentage required to avoid restriction on payout amount of eligible retained income as defined by regulatory framework.

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Ratio of minimum Common Equity Tier 1 risk-based capital to risk-weighted assets required for capital adequacy as defined by regulatory framework.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 505
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (c)(1)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147477270/942-505-50-1

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-Topic 942
-SubTopic 505
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1B
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147477270/942-505-50-1B

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Countercyclical capital buffer percentage as defined by regulatory framework.

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Global systemically important bank (GSIB) surcharge percentage as defined by regulatory framework.

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Ratio of minimum total risk-based capital to risk-weighted assets required for capital adequacy as defined by regulatory framework.

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Ratio of minimum Tier 1 risk-based capital to risk-weighted assets required for capital adequacy as defined by regulatory framework.

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Regulation and Capital Adequacy - Risk-Based Capital and Leverage Requirements (Detail)	Jan. 01, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025	Oct. 01, 2025	Jun. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Capital conservation buffer requirements
G-SIB surcharge (Method 2)		0.030
Subsequent Event
Capital conservation buffer requirements
G-SIB surcharge (Method 2)	0.035
Total risk-based capital requirements
Increase in total risk-based capital requirements	0.50%
Standardized
Risk-based capital minimum requirements
CET1 capital ratio		0.045			0.045
Tier 1 capital ratio		0.060			0.060
Total capital ratio		0.080			0.080
Capital conservation buffer requirements
G-SIB surcharge (Method 2)		0.030			0.030
Stress capital buffer		3.40%	3.40%	6.10%	6.20%
Counter-cyclical capital buffer		0			0
Total		6.40%			9.20%
Total risk-based capital requirements
CET1 capital ratio		10.90%			13.70%
Tier 1 capital ratio		12.40%			15.20%
Total capital ratio		14.40%			17.20%
Advanced
Risk-based capital minimum requirements
CET1 capital ratio		0.045			0.045
Tier 1 capital ratio		0.060			0.060
Total capital ratio		0.080			0.080
Capital conservation buffer requirements
G-SIB surcharge (Method 2)		0.030			0.030
Capital conservation buffer		0.025			0.025
Counter-cyclical capital buffer		0			0
Total		5.50%			5.50%
Total risk-based capital requirements
CET1 capital ratio		10.00%			10.00%
Tier 1 capital ratio		11.50%			11.50%
Total capital ratio		13.50%			13.50%
Reportable Legal Entities
Risk-based capital minimum requirements
CET1 capital ratio		0.045			0.045
Tier 1 capital ratio		0.060			0.060
Total capital ratio		0.105			0.105
Reportable Legal Entities \| Standardized
Capital conservation buffer requirements
Counter-cyclical capital buffer		0			0
Reportable Legal Entities \| Advanced
Capital conservation buffer requirements
Capital conservation buffer		0.025			0.025