GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS [Abstract]

Goodwill Carrying Amounts by Operating Segment

	2014
	Community	Insurance
	Banking	Agencies	Total
	(In thousands)
Balance as of January 1, 2014	$          217,618	$          69,182	$            286,800
Goodwill recorded during the year	-	4,698	4,698
Balance as of December 31, 2014	$          217,618	$          73,880	$            291,498

	2013
	Community	Insurance
	Banking	Agencies	Total
	(In thousands)
Balance as of January 1, 2013	$          217,618	$          57,555	$            275,173
Goodwill recorded during the year	-	11,627	11,627
Balance as of December 31, 2013	$          217,618	$          69,182	$            286,800

Carrying Value and Accumulated Amortization of Identifiable Intangible Assets

	December 31, 2014		December 31, 2013
	Gross Carrying	Accumulated	Gross Carrying	Accumulated
	Amount	Amortization	Amount	Amortization
Amortized intangible assets:	(In thousands)
Core deposit intangibles	$                27,801	$            22,782	$                27,801	$            22,256
Customer relationship intangibles	49,639	31,821	46,967	28,329
Non-solicitation intangibles	1,650	667	1,450	242
Total	$                79,090	$            55,270	$                76,218	$            50,827
Unamortized intangible assets:
Trade names	$                     688	$                      -	$                     688	$                      -

Aggregate Amortization Expense

	Year Ended
	December 31,
	2014	2013	2012
Aggregate amortization expense for:	(In thousands)
Core deposit intangibles	$                    526	$                582	$                    946
Customer relationship intangibles	3,492	2,231	2,163
Non-solicitation intangibles	425	166	113
Total	$                 4,443	$             2,979	$                 3,222

Future Estimated Amortization Expense

	Core	Customer	Non-
	Deposit	Relationship	Solicitation
	Intangibles	Intangibles	Intangibles	Total
Estimated amortization expense:	(In thousands)
For the year ending December 31, 2015	487	3,134	375	3,996
For the year ending December 31, 2016	451	2,673	225	3,349
For the year ending December 31, 2017	419	2,380	200	2,999
For the year ending December 31, 2018	390	2,009	183	2,582
For the year ending December 31, 2019	363	1,689	-	2,052