Investments in Qualified Affordable Housing Partnerships, Tax Credit and Other Investments, Net (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Investments in Qualified Affordable Housing Partnerships, Tax Credit and Other Investments, Net [Abstract]

Schedule of investments in qualified affordable housing partnerships, net and related unfunded commitments

The following table presents the balances of the Company’s investments in qualified affordable housing partnerships, net, and related unfunded commitments as of the periods indicated:

($ in thousands)	September 30, 2017		December 31, 2016
Investments in qualified affordable housing partnerships, net	$	178,344	$	183,917
Accrued expenses and other liabilities — Unfunded commitments	$	63,607	$	57,243

Schedule of additional information related to investments in qualified affordable housing partnerships, net

The following table presents additional information related to the Company’s investments in qualified affordable housing partnerships, net, for the periods indicated:

($ in thousands)	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2017		2016		2017		2016
Tax credits and other tax benefits recognized	$	15,840	$	8,591	$	35,027	$	26,561
Amortization expense included in income tax expense	$	8,944	$	6,612	$	22,945	$	20,923