DEPOSITS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Deposits [Abstract]

Summary of Deposit Balances [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes deposit balances as of the dates indicated:
	December 31,
	2018		2017
(In thousands)
Type of account and interest rate:
Non-interest-bearing checking accounts	$	2,395,481	$	1,833,665
Interest-bearing savings accounts - 0.05% to 0.40% (2017- 0.05% to 0.40%)		2,334,949		2,401,385
Interest-bearing checking accounts - 0.05% to 1.00%
(2017- 0.05% to 1.00%)		1,304,043		1,207,511
Certificates of deposit- 0.10% to 4.00% (2017- 0.10% to 4.00%)		2,404,644		2,429,585
Brokered certificates of deposit- 1.10% to 3.00% (2017- 0.85% to 2.80%)		555,597		1,150,485
	$	8,994,714	$	9,022,631

Schedule of contractual maturities of CDs

The following table presents the contractual maturities of CDs, including brokered CDs, as of December 31, 2018:
		Total
(In thousands)
Three months or less	$	516,484
Over three months to six months		422,723
Over six months to one year		726,199
Over one year to two years		643,293
Over two years to three years		321,978
Over three years to four years		180,994
Over four years to five years		144,951
Over five years		3,619
Total	$	2,960,241

Brokered Certificates Of Deposit Mature [Table Text Block]

Brokered CDs mature as follows:
	December 31,
	2018
(In thousands)
Three months or less	$	86,024
Over three months to six months		42,879
Over six months to one year		130,692
One to three years		249,284
Three to five years		45,336
Over five years		1,382
Total	$	555,597

Schedule of Interest Expenses on Deposits [Table Text Block]

A table showing interest expense on deposits follows:
		Year Ended December 31,
		2018		2017		2016
(In thousands)
Interest-bearing checking accounts	$	5,208	$	4,566	$	4,914
Savings		14,298		12,520		12,392
Certificates of deposit		33,652		30,277		28,068
Brokered certificates of deposit		14,493		19,174		21,928
Total	$	67,651	$	66,537	$	67,302