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Loans (Changes in Loss Share Receivable Associated with Covered Loans Table) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Acquired Impaired Loans      
Changes in Loss Share Receivable Associated with Covered Loans [Line Items]      
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Accretable Yield, Reclassifications from Nonaccretable Difference $ 45,824us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldReclassificationsFromNonaccretableDifference
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$ 46,361us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldReclassificationsFromNonaccretableDifference
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Loss Share Receivable      
Changes in Loss Share Receivable Associated with Covered Loans [Line Items]      
Certain Loans Acquired in Transfer Not Accounted for as Debt Securities, Accretable Yield   61,827fmer_CoveredLoansAndLeasesReceivableGross
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113,734fmer_CoveredLoansAndLeasesReceivableGross
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Changes in Loss Share Receivable [Roll Forward]      
Amortization (20,943)fmer_CoveredLoansAndLeassesReceivableAccretion
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(24,307)fmer_CoveredLoansAndLeassesReceivableAccretion
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Increase due to impairment on covered loans 2,920fmer_CoveredLoansAndLeasesReceivableIncreaseDueToImpairment
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10,790fmer_CoveredLoansAndLeasesReceivableIncreaseDueToImpairment
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FDIC reimbursement (17,837)fmer_CoveredLoansAndLeasesReceivableFdicReimbursement
/ fmer_FinancingReceivableByLoanPortfolioStatusAxis
= fmer_LossShareReceivableMember
(27,234)fmer_CoveredLoansAndLeasesReceivableFdicReimbursement
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Covered loans paid in full (3,934)fmer_CoveredLoansAndLeasesReceivablePaidInFull
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(11,156)fmer_CoveredLoansAndLeasesReceivablePaidInFull
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Balance at end of period $ 22,033fmer_CoveredLoansLossShareReceivable
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$ 61,827fmer_CoveredLoansLossShareReceivable
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