Acquisitions and Divestitures (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

Business Combinations [Abstract]

Merger And Integration Expense

Total merger and integration expense recognized for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019 and 2018 are presented in the table below:

	Three Months Ended September 30					Nine Months Ended September 30
(Dollars in thousands)	2019			2018		2019		2018
Professional fees (a)	$	3,507		$	4,593	$	9,852	$	19,217
Employee compensation, incentives and benefits (b)	1,473			3,112		4,462		12,198
Contract employment and outsourcing (c)	223			599		240		3,701
Occupancy (d)	(76		)	115		1,547		2,374
Miscellaneous expense (e)	1,022			1,381		2,170		6,514
All other expense (f)	2,840			1,549		5,025		41,835
Total	$	8,989		$	11,349	$	23,296	$	85,839

Certain previously reported amounts have been reclassified to agree with current presentation.

(a) Primarily comprised of fees for legal, accounting, and merger consultants.

(b) Primarily comprised of fees for severance and retention.

(c) Primarily relates to fees for temporary assistance for merger and integration activities.

(d) Primarily relates to expenses associated with lease exits.

(e) Consists of fees for operations services, communications and courier, equipment rentals, depreciation, and maintenance,

supplies, travel and entertainment, computer software, and advertising and public relations.

(f) Primarily relates to contract termination charges, lease buyouts, costs of shareholder matters and asset impairments related to the integration, as well as other miscellaneous expenses.