CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)		9 Months Ended
		Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income		$ 42,787,000	$ 69,371,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization		12,263,000	13,359,000
Amortization of intangible assets		3,325,000	3,669,000
Provision for loan and lease losses		118,551,000	63,542,000
Deferred income tax (benefit) expense		(18,094,000)	19,153,000
Stock-based compensation		5,423,000	5,132,000
Gain on sales of investments		(371,000)	(6,104,000)
Gain on early extinguishment of debt		(1,391,000)	(4,217,000)
Other-than-temporary impairments on debt securities	[1]	12,231,000	6,687,000
Unrealized (gain) loss on derivative instruments		(272,000)	19,000
Net gain on sales of premises and equipment and other assets		(146,000)	(686,000)
Net gain on sales of loans		(5,348,000)	(7,794,000)
Net amortization/accretion of premiums, discounts and deferred loan fees and costs		(6,331,000)	(6,629,000)
Originations and purchases of loans held for sale		(257,997,000)	(354,006,000)
Sales and repayments of loans held for sale		275,855,000	355,636,000
Amortization of broker placement fees		1,461,000	2,300,000
Net amortization/accretion of premium and discounts on investment securities		1,283,000	4,503,000
Increase (decrease) in accrued interest receivable		(4,791,000)	7,258,000
Increase (decrease) in accrued interest payable		1,030,000	(27,865,000)
Decrease (increase) in other assets		4,926,000	(10,275,000)
Increase (decrease) increase in other liabilities		9,604,000	(13,944,000)
Impairment on fixed assets		640,000	0
Net cash provided by operating activities		194,638,000	119,109,000
Cash flows from investing activities:
Principal collected on loans		1,920,088,000	2,174,933,000
Loans originated and purchased		(2,092,161,000)	(2,085,444,000)
Proceeds from sale of loans held for investment		53,245,000	20,186,000
Proceeds from sale of repossessed assets		28,004,000	43,093,000
Proceeds from sale of available-for-sale securities		23,408,000	219,780,000
Purchases of available-for-sale securities		(53,208,000)	(420,513,000)
Proceeds from principal repayments and maturities of available-for-sale securities		172,493,000	270,345,000
Proceeds from principal repayments and maturities of held-to-maturity securities		5,563,000	5,293,000
Additions to premises and equipment		(7,607,000)	(8,239,000)
Proceeds from sale of premises and equipment and other assets		2,040,000	2,265,000
Net cash outflows from purchase/sale of insurance contracts		0	(960,000)
Net purchase/sale of other equity securities		9,127,000	(3,452,000)
Net cash provided by investing activities		42,738,000	224,191,000
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net increase in deposits		(34,754,000)	(358,930,000)
Net FHLB advances proceeds (repayments)		(245,000,000)	100,000,000
Dividends paid on preferred stock		(2,007,000)	0
Repurchase of outstanding common stock		(2,176,000)	(860,000)
Change in securities sold under agreements to repurchase		0	(100,000,000)
Repayment of junior subordinated debentures		(5,930,000)	(7,025,000)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities		200,133,000	(566,815,000)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents		437,509,000	(223,515,000)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period		299,685,000	752,458,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period		737,194,000	528,943,000
Cash and cash equivalents include:
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value, Total		$ 299,685,000	$ 752,458,000

[1] For the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, approximately $12.2 million and $6.3 million, respectively, of the credit impairment recognized in earnings consisted of credit losses on Puerto Rico Government debt securities that were sold in the second quarter of 2017, as further discussed below. For the nine-month period ended September 30, 2016, $0.4 million of the credit impairment recognized in earnings was associated with credit losses on private label MBS.