Bank Premises and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Bank Premises and Equipment [Abstract]

(5) Bank Premises and Equipment

A summary of premises and equipment at December 31, 2012 and 2011 follows:

(dollars in thousands)
	2012			2011
Land	$	2,413			2,413
Buildings		29,584			28,716
Furniture, Fixtures and equipment		42,636			41,283
Leasehold improvements		24,070			22,256
Total bank premises and Equipment		98,703			94,668
Accumulated depreciation and amortization		(62,464	)		(57,662	)
Total	$	36,239			37,006

Depreciation and amortization expense approximated $5.0 million, $4.8 million, and $4.7 million for the years 2012, 2011, and 2010, respectively. Occupancy expense of the Bank's premises included rental expense of $6.9 million in 2012, $6.8 million in 2011, and $6.7 million in 2010.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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