Premises and Equipment, Net

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Premises and Equipment, Net [Abstract]

Note 7 – Premises and Equipment, Net

At December 31, 2011 and 2010, premises and equipment are summarized as follows ($ in thousands):

	2011		2010
Land	$	39,724	$	39,653
Buildings and leasehold improvements		155,506		151,690
Furniture and equipment		127,762		120,529
Total cost of premises and equipment		322,992		311,872
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization		180,410		169,583
Premises and equipment, net	$	142,582	$	142,289

- 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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