SECURITIES ( Gross Realized Gains and Losses on the Sale of Securities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
Dec. 31, 2013 |
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| Gross realized gains | $ 1,597 | $ 1,757 | $ 405 |
| Gross realized losses | (111) | (62) | (384) |
| Net realized gains | 1,486 | 1,695 | 21 |
| Proceeds from sales of securities available for sale | $ 101,154 | $ 289,389 | $ 43,354 |
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- Definition This item represents the gross profit realized on the sale of debt or equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition This item represents the gross loss realized on the sale of debt or equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities and excluding other than temporary impairments (OTTI), if any, recognized elsewhere. No definition available.
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- Definition The net gain (loss) realized from the sale, exchange, redemption, or retirement of securities, not separately or otherwise categorized as trading, available-for-sale, or held-to-maturity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- References No definition available.
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- Definition The cash inflow associated with the sale of debt and equity securities classified as available-for-sale securities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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