Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders' Equity (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders' Equity
Net unrealized gain (loss) on securities available-for-sale, tax effect	$ 1,664	$ 528
Preferred dividends declared and accrued, per preferred share (as a percent)	5.00%	5.00%

Tax effect of the appreciation (loss) in the value of unsold available-for-sale securities. Excludes amounts related to other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses.

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