Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets [Abstract]

(9) Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets

A summary of the Company's goodwill assets by business segment is presented in the following table:


(Dollars in thousands)	January 1, 2012		Goodwill Acquired		Impairment Loss		March 31, 2012
Community banking	$	259,336	$	—	$	—	$	259,336
Specialty finance		16,095		—		—		16,095
Wealth management		30,037		1,827		—		31,864

Total	$	305,468	$	1,827	$	—	$	307,295

The Wealth management segment's goodwill increased $1.8 million in 2012 as a result of the acquisition of the trust business of Suburban Bank and Trust.

A summary of finite-lived intangible assets as of the dates shown and the expected amortization as of March 31, 2012 is as follows:


(Dollars in thousands)	March 31, 2012			December 31, 2011			March 31, 2011
Specialty finance segment:
Customer list intangibles:
Gross carrying amount	$	1,800		$	1,800		$	1,800
Accumulated amortization		(510	)		(460	)		(306	)

Net carrying amount	$	1,290		$	1,340		$	1,494

Community banking segment:
Core deposit intangibles:
Gross carrying amount	$	36,053		$	35,587		$	29,772
Accumulated amortization		(22,347	)		(21,457	)		(19,210	)

Net carrying amount	$	13,706		$	14,130		$	10,562

Wealth management segment:
Customer list and other intangibles:
Gross carrying amount	$	7,390		$	6,790		$	—
Accumulated amortization		(285	)		(190	)		—

Net carrying amount	$	7,105		$	6,600		$	—

Total other intangible assets, net	$	22,101		$	22,070		$	12,056


Estimated amortization
Actual in three months ended March 31, 2012	$	1,049
Estimated remaining in 2012		3,158
Estimated - 2013		3,997
Estimated - 2014		3,511
Estimated - 2015		2,017
Estimated - 2016		1,496

The customer list intangibles recognized in connection with the purchase of life insurance premium finance assets in 2009 are being amortized over an 18-year period on an accelerated basis.

The increase in core deposit intangibles from 2011 was related to the FDIC-assisted acquisition of Charter National in the first quarter of 2012. The core deposit intangible recognized in connection with the Company's acquisition is being amortized over a ten-year period on an accelerated basis.

The increase in intangibles within the Wealth management segment was related to the Company's acquisition of the trust business of Suburban Bank and Trust during the first quarter of 2012. The customer list intangible recognized in connection with the Company's acquisition is being amortized over a ten-year period on a straight-line basis.

Total amortization expense associated with finite-lived intangibles totaled approximately $1.0 million and $689,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for the aggregate amount of goodwill and a description of intangible assets, which may include (a) for amortizable intangible assets (also referred to as finite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, the amount of any significant residual value, and the weighted-average amortization period, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization (also referred to as indefinite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, and (c) the amount of research and development assets acquired and written off in the period, including the line item in the income statement in which the amounts written off are aggregated, if not readily apparent from the income statement. Also discloses (a) for amortizable intangibles assets in total and by major class, the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, the total amortization expense for the period, and the estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization the carrying amount in total and by major class, and (c) for goodwill, in total and for each reportable segment, the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during the period (including the aggregate amount of goodwill acquired, the aggregate amount of impairment losses recognized, and the amount of goodwill included in the gain (loss) on disposal of a reporting unit). If any part of goodwill has not been allocated to a reportable segment, discloses the unallocated amount and the reasons for not allocating. For each impairment loss recognized related to an intangible asset (excluding goodwill), discloses: (a) a description of the impaired intangible asset and the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method for determining fair value, (c) the caption in the income statement or the statement of activities in which the impairment loss is aggregated, and (d) the segment in which the impaired intangible asset is reported. For each goodwill impairment loss recognized, discloses: (a) a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method of determining the fair value of the associated reporting unit, and (c) if a recognized impairment loss is an estimate not finalized and the reasons why the estimate is not final. May also disclose the nature and amount of any significant adjustments made to a previous estimate of an impairment loss.

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