NATURE OF OPERATIONS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

NATURE OF OPERATIONS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Abstract]

Premises and Fixed Assets, Net

Buildings	2.22% to 2.50% per year
Leasehold improvements	Lesser of the useful life of the asset or the remaining non-cancelable terms of the related leases
Furniture, fixtures and equipment	10% per year

Reconciliation of the Numerator and Denominator of Basic EPS and Diluted EPS for the Periods

The following is a reconciliation of the numerator and denominator of basic EPS and diluted EPS for the periods indicated:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2014			2013			2012
Numerator:
Net Income per the Consolidated Statements of Operations	$	44,246		$	43,548		$	40,308
Less: Dividends paid on earnings allocated to participating securities		(168	)		(180	)		(184	)
Income attributable to common stock	$	44,078		$	43,368		$	40,124
Weighted average common shares outstanding, including participating securities		36,174,962			35,507,765			34,623,287
Less: weighted average participating securities		(301,785	)		(320,566	)		(327,326	)
Weighted average common shares outstanding		35,873,177			35,187,199			34,295,961
Basic EPS	$	1.23		$	1.24		$	1.18
Income attributable to common stock	$	44,078		$	43,368		$	40,124
Weighted average common shares outstanding		35,873,177			35,187,199			34,295,961
Weighted average common equivalent shares outstanding		75,339			119,073			68,492
Weighted average common and equivalent shares outstanding		35,948,516			35,306,272			34,364,453
Diluted EPS	$	1.23		$	1.23		$	1.17