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Federal home loan bank advances branch of FHLB bank due term.

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Number of subordinated notes payable.

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Number of trusts.

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Percentage of advances secured collateral pledged.

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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The reference rate for the variable rate of the debt instrument, such as LIBOR or the US Treasury rate and the maturity of the reference rate used, such as three months or six months LIBOR.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Date when the debt instrument is scheduled to be fully repaid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Description of debt redemption features under terms of the debt agreement.

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Amount of advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB).

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Discloses the single interest rate [if] applicable to the advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank, by branch, as of the Balance Sheet date.

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The cash inflow from a borrowing made from Federal Home Loan Bank.

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The cash inflow from issuance of preferred stocks by a business trust or other special purpose entity, mainly established by a bank holding entity, to third party investors. The trust's assets are deeply subordinated debentures of the bank holding entity. Most trust preferred securities are subject to a mandatory redemption upon the repayment of the debentures.

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Long-term Debt - Additional Information (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) Note	Dec. 31, 2003 USD ($) trust
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Number of subordinated notes payable \| Note		3
Debt instrument, amendment date	Dec. 31, 2006
Debt instrument, maturity date	Dec. 31, 2012
Pledged investment securities	$ 60,371	$ 85,587
Fixed rate borrowings	13,962	$ 15,611
Number of separate trusts \| trust			2
Net proceeds from sale of common stock	$ 116,054
Debt instrument, redemption, description	The Company may redeem the first junior subordinated debenture listed, in whole or in part, on any distribution payment date within 120 days of the occurrence of a special event, at the redemption price. The Company may redeem the second junior subordinated debentures listed, in whole or in part, any time after June 26, 2008, on any distribution payment date, at the redemption price. The junior subordinated debentures must be redeemed no later than 2033.
Floating Rate Trust Preferred Securities Trust I
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, description of variable rate basis	3-month LIBOR plus 3.25%
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate			3.25%
Preferred securities issued to form the trust			$ 9,000
Debt instrument, interest rate	4.25%	3.67%
Floating Rate Trust Preferred Securities Trust II
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, description of variable rate basis	3-month LIBOR plus 3.15%
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate			3.15%
Preferred securities issued to form the trust			$ 21,000
Debt instrument, interest rate	4.15%	3.57%
Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Federal home loan bank advances maturities due term	1 year
Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Federal home loan bank advances maturities due term	20 years
Weighted Average
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Federal home loan bank, Advances, Branch of FHLB bank, Weighted average interest rate	3.02%	3.29%
1-to-4 Family Mortgage
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of mortgages advance for secure	137.00%	136.00%
Multi-Family Mortgage
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of mortgages advance for secure	130.00%	145.00%
Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Borrowing capacity at Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati	$ 476,562	$ 125,476
Pledged investment securities	$ 60,371	85,587
First Note
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount		$ 775
Debt instrument, description of variable rate basis	an annual rate equal to the Prime Rate less 100 basis points
Debt instrument, effective interest rate	2.25%	2.25%
First Note \| Prime Rate
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate		1.00%
Second Note
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount		$ 3,300
Debt instrument, description of variable rate basis	quarterly rate equal to the 30 day LIBOR rate plus 200 basis points
Debt instrument, effective interest rate		2.24%
Second Note \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate		2.00%
Third Note
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount		$ 6,000
Debt instrument, description of variable rate basis	quarterly rate equal to the 90 day LIBOR rate plus 170 basis points
Debt instrument, effective interest rate		2.12%
Third Note \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate		1.70%
Junior Subordinated Debentures \| Floating Rate Trust Preferred Securities Trust I
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Proceeds from Issuance of Debt			9,280
Net proceeds from sale of common stock			280
Junior Subordinated Debentures \| Floating Rate Trust Preferred Securities Trust II
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Proceeds from Issuance of Debt			21,650
Net proceeds from sale of common stock			$ 650