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The amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to net tangible assets.

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Costs incurred to effect a business combination which have been expensed during the period. Such costs could include business integration costs, systems integration and conversion costs, and severance and other employee-related costs.

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FDIC Loss Sharing Agreements Amount, Maximum, Eighty Percentage

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The aggregate amount assigned to a major class of finite-lived intangible assets acquired either individually or as part of a group of assets (in either an asset acquisition or business combination). A major class is composed of intangible assets that can be grouped together because they are similar, either by their nature or by their use in the operations of a company.

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Amount of cash paid to acquire the entity.

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The total cost of the acquired entity including the cash paid to shareholders of acquired entities, fair value of debt and equity securities issued to shareholders of acquired entities, the fair value of the liabilities assumed, and direct costs of the acquisition.

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Number of shares of equity interests issued or issuable to acquire entity.

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Value of equity interests (such as common shares, preferred shares, or partnership interest) issued or issuable to acquire the entity.

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Percentage of voting equity interests acquired in the business combination.

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The pro forma net income (loss) for the period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period

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The pro forma revenue for a period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of the period

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The amount of acquisition cost of a business combination allocated to liabilities assumed.

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Gross carrying amount before accumulated amortization as of the balance sheet date to an asset acquired in a business combination representing a favorable existing relationship with customers having a finite beneficial life.

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Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended				6 Months Ended
Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Jun. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2011 Maximum [Member] Roger Bank N.A. [Member]	Jun. 30, 2011 Minimum [Member] Roger Bank N.A. [Member]	Jun. 30, 2011 Monroe Bancorp [Member]	Jun. 30, 2010 Monroe Bancorp [Member]	Jun. 30, 2011 Monroe Bancorp [Member]	Jun. 30, 2010 Monroe Bancorp [Member]	Mar. 31, 2011 Monroe Bancorp [Member]	Dec. 31, 2010 Monroe Bancorp [Member]	Jun. 30, 2011 Integra [Member]	Jun. 30, 2011 Roger Bank N.A. [Member]
Percentage of interest acquired												100.00%
Number of banking centers												15
Number of shares received			7,600,000
Value of shares received			$ 90,100,000
Total estimated purchase price							11,156,000		11,156,000
Net tangible assets acquired	10,500,000	10,500,000					10,485,000		10,485,000
Revenue							101,380,000	111,850,000	203,982,000	220,476,000
Net income							15,601,000	14,102,000	33,250,000	26,798,000
Provision expense							(3,207,000)	(11,221,000)	(6,519,000)	(20,502,000)
Acquisition and integration-related costs	2,169
Provision expense tax rate				38.87%
Assets under management													328,000,000
Total acquisition-related transaction	90,070,000	90,070,000					90,070,000		90,070,000				4,400,000,000
Cash transaction payments													1,300,000
Anticipated acquisition-related costs		5,700											150,000
Customer relationship intangibles	1,300,000	1,300,000									2,300,000		1,300,000
Assets acquired														1,900,000,000
Assumed liabilities														1,600,000,000
Deposits acquired														1,500,000,000
Loss sharing agreements amount, 80% on assets acquired														275,000,000
Zero percent for losses on acquisition					275.0	467,200,000
Accelerated amortization of intangible assets, period	12	12
80% reimbursement for loss on acquisition														467,200,000
Estimated loss on acquisition														269,000,000
Estimated reimbursement amount														$ 211,200,000