OTHER NONINTEREST REVENUE AND EXPENSE

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2017

OTHER NONINTEREST REVENUE AND EXPENSE [Abstract]

OTHER NONINTEREST REVENUE AND EXPENSE

NOTE 15 – OTHER NONINTEREST REVENUE AND EXPENSE

The following table details other noninterest revenue for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2017 and 2016:

	Three months ended		Six months ended
	June 30,		June 30,
	2017	2016	2017	2016
	(In thousands)
Bank-owned life insurance	$      1,710	$      1,813	$        3,379	$       3,706
Other miscellaneous income	4,591	4,078	7,024	6,747
Total other noninterest income	$      6,301	$      5,891	$      10,403	$     10,453

The following table details other noninterest expense for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2017 and 2016:

	Three months ended		Six months ended
	June 30,		June 30,
	2017	2016	2017	2016
	(In thousands)
Advertising	$      1,037	$      1,043	1,700	1,676
Foreclosed property expense	960	1,309	2,010	2,490
Telecommunications	1,233	1,259	2,380	2,554
Public relations	654	599	1,374	1,260
Data processing	7,230	6,685	13,853	13,076
Computer software	2,913	2,732	5,894	5,392
Amortization of intangibles	1,010	869	2,040	1,749
Legal fees	1,330	1,754	2,559	6,289
Merger expense	-	1	-	2
Postage and shipping	1,080	985	2,255	2,102
Other miscellaneous expense	12,355	13,664	25,106	27,540
Total other noninterest expense	$    29,802	$    30,900	$      59,171	$     64,130