MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS - Shareholder Groups Immediately Prior to Mergers (Details) (Yadkin Financial Corporation, USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	Jul. 04, 2014
Piedmont Community Bank Holdings Inc
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	5,035,198
Percentage Ownership	100.00%
Market price (in dollars per share)	$ 122.01
Piedmont Community Bank Holdings Inc | Piedmont Community Bank Holdings Inc
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	1,466,664
Percentage Ownership	29.10%
Piedmont Community Bank Holdings Inc | Yadkin Financial Corporation
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	2,287,654
Percentage Ownership	45.40%
Piedmont Community Bank Holdings Inc | Vantagesouth Bancshares, Inc.
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	1,144,633
Percentage Ownership	22.70%
Piedmont Community Bank Holdings Inc | Trust for Benefit of Employees
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	136,247
Percentage Ownership	2.70%
Piedmont Community Bank Holdings Inc | Piedmont Community Bank Holdings Inc and Vantage South Bancshares, Inc.
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	2,747,544
Percentage Ownership	54.60%
Yadkin Financial Corporation
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	31,651,107
Percentage Ownership	100.00%
Market Value at $19.41 YDKN Share Price	$ 614,348
Market price (in dollars per share)	$ 19.41
Yadkin Financial Corporation | Piedmont Community Bank Holdings Inc
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	9,219,406
Percentage Ownership	29.10%
Market Value at $19.41 YDKN Share Price	178,949
Yadkin Financial Corporation | Yadkin Financial Corporation
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	14,380,127
Percentage Ownership	45.40%
Market Value at $19.41 YDKN Share Price	279,118
Yadkin Financial Corporation | Vantagesouth Bancshares, Inc.
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	7,195,127
Percentage Ownership	22.70%
Market Value at $19.41 YDKN Share Price	139,657
Yadkin Financial Corporation | Trust for Benefit of Employees
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	856,447
Percentage Ownership	2.70%
Market Value at $19.41 YDKN Share Price	16,624
Yadkin Financial Corporation | Piedmont Community Bank Holdings Inc and Vantage South Bancshares, Inc.
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Shares, outstanding	17,270,980
Percentage Ownership	54.60%
Market Value at $19.41 YDKN Share Price	$ 335,230