Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Jun. 30, 2018
ASSETS
CASH AND DUE FROM BANKS	$ 178,345	$ 207,835	$ 178,217
FEDERAL FUNDS SOLD	700		8,450
INTEREST-BEARING DEPOSITS IN BANKS	128,652	40,812	99,499
Total cash and cash equivalents	307,697	248,647	286,166
INTEREST-BEARING TIME DEPOSITS IN BANKS	960	1,458	1,458
SECURITIES AVAILABLE-FOR-SALE, at fair value	3,259,492	3,158,777	3,197,567
LOANS:
Held for investment	4,040,952	3,953,636	3,831,480
Less – allowance for loan losses	(51,820)	(51,202)	(49,951)
Net loans held for investment	3,989,132	3,902,434	3,781,529
Held-for-sale ($18,981, $5,061 and $19,185 at fair value at June 30, 2019 and 2018 and December 31, 2018, respectively)	22,305	21,672	24,289
Net loans	4,011,437	3,924,106	3,805,818
BANK PREMISES AND EQUIPMENT, net	134,322	133,421	130,366
INTANGIBLE ASSETS	174,151	174,683	175,185
OTHER ASSETS	91,234	90,762	88,910
Total assets	7,979,293	7,731,854	7,685,470
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
NONINTEREST-BEARING DEPOSITS	2,167,552	2,116,107	2,105,953
INTEREST-BEARING DEPOSITS	4,202,214	4,064,282	4,104,654
Total deposits	6,369,766	6,180,389	6,210,607
DIVIDENDS PAYABLE	16,294	14,227	14,211
BORROWINGS	362,005	468,706	456,935
OTHER LIABILITIES	66,480	15,237	18,089
Total liabilities	6,814,545	6,678,559	6,699,842
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common stock – ($0.01 par value, authorized 200,000,000 shares; 135,809,224, 67,669,658 and 67,753,133 shares issued at June 30, 2019 and 2018 and December 31, 2018, respectively)	1,358	678	677
Capital surplus	448,349	443,114	439,731
Retained earnings	655,794	606,658	556,615
Treasury stock (shares at cost: 929,441, 491,170 and 467,811 at June 30, 2019 and 2018 and December 31, 2018, respectively)	(7,823)	(7,507)	(7,419)
Deferred compensation	7,823	7,507	7,419
Accumulated other comprehensive earnings (loss)	59,247	2,845	(11,395)
Total shareholders' equity	1,164,748	1,053,295	985,628
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 7,979,293	$ 7,731,854	$ 7,685,470