COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Balances of Commitments and Contingencies) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Sep. 30, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
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| Commitments with off-balance sheet risk: | ||
| Total commitments with off-balance sheet risk | $ 6,322,983 | $ 6,101,736 |
| Commitments to Extend Credit [Member] | ||
| Commitments with off-balance sheet risk: | ||
| Total commitments with off-balance sheet risk | 6,181,617 | 5,961,238 |
| Standby Letters of Credit [Member] | ||
| Commitments with off-balance sheet risk: | ||
| Total commitments with off-balance sheet risk | $ 141,366 | $ 140,498 |
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- Definition Commitments with Off Balance Sheet Risk [Abstract] No definition available.
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- Definition The fair value of financial liabilities, which are not recognized in the financial statements (off-balance sheet) because they fail to meet some other criterion for recognition. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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