CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Interest income:
Loans receivable	$ 153,954	$ 132,724	$ 303,525	$ 256,469
Mortgage-backed securities	9,426	8,326	17,370	16,863
Taxable investment securities	728	841	1,522	1,686
Tax-free investment securities	457	667	948	1,367
FHLB stock dividends	498	844	1,105	1,534
Interest-earning deposits	1,791	594	2,623	1,017
Total interest income	166,854	143,996	327,093	278,936
Interest expense:
Deposits	52,754	21,817	100,440	33,055
Borrowed funds	7,259	13,630	16,574	24,868
Total interest expense	60,013	35,447	117,014	57,923
Net interest income	106,841	108,549	210,079	221,013
Provision for credit losses - loans	2,169	6,010	6,403	10,880
Provision/(benefit) for credit losses - unfunded commitments	(2,539)	2,920	(3,338)	3,046
Net interest income after provision for credit losses	107,211	99,619	207,014	207,087
Noninterest income:
Loss on sale of investments	(39,413)	(8,306)	(39,413)	(8,306)
Gain on sale of mortgage servicing rights	0	8,305	0	8,305
Gain on sale of SBA loans	1,457	832	2,330	1,111
Service charges and fees	15,527	14,833	31,050	28,022
Trust and other financial services income	7,566	6,866	14,693	13,315
Gain on real estate owned, net	487	785	544	893
Income from bank-owned life insurance	1,371	1,304	2,873	2,573
Mortgage banking income	901	1,028	1,353	1,552
Other operating income	3,255	4,150	5,684	6,301
Total noninterest (loss)/income	(8,849)	29,797	19,114	53,766
Noninterest expense:
Compensation and employee benefits	53,531	47,650	105,071	94,254
Premises and occupancy costs	7,464	7,579	15,091	15,050
Office operations	3,819	2,800	6,586	5,810
Collections expense	406	429	742	816
Processing expenses	14,695	14,648	29,420	28,998
Marketing expenses	2,410	2,856	4,559	5,748
Federal deposit insurance premiums	2,865	2,064	5,888	4,287
Professional services	3,728	3,804	7,793	8,562
Amortization of intangible assets	635	842	1,336	1,751
Real estate owned expense	57	83	123	264
Merger, asset disposition and restructuring expense	1,915	1,593	2,870	4,395
Other expenses	895	1,510	2,965	3,373
Total noninterest expense	92,420	85,858	182,444	173,308
Income before income taxes	5,942	43,558	43,684	87,545
Federal and state income taxes expense	1,195	10,514	9,774	20,822
Net income	$ 4,747	$ 33,044	$ 33,910	$ 66,723
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.04	$ 0.26	$ 0.27	$ 0.53
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.04	$ 0.26	$ 0.27	$ 0.52