Percentage of issuers currently in deferral or default.

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Amount before tax of unrealized loss in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investments in debt securities classified as available-for-sale.

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This item represents the cost of debt securities, which are categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading, net of adjustments including accretion, amortization, collection of cash, previous other-than-temporary impairments recognized in earnings (less any cumulative-effect adjustments recognized, as defined), and fair value hedge accounting adjustments, if any.

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Amount of debt securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading.

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Securities - Investments in Pooled Trust Preferred Securities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017
Investments in pooled trust preferred securities
Amortized Cost	$ 961,589	$ 674,104	$ 2,496
Fair Value	948,365	671,488
Trust preferred securities
Investments in pooled trust preferred securities
Amortized Cost	12,429	12,442
Fair Value	10,045	$ 9,388
Unrealized Loss	(2,384)
XXIII
Investments in pooled trust preferred securities
Amortized Cost	8,318
Fair Value	6,527
Unrealized Loss	$ (1,791)
Issuers Currently in Deferral or Default	16.00%
XXVI
Investments in pooled trust preferred securities
Amortized Cost	$ 4,111
Fair Value	3,518
Unrealized Loss	$ (593)
Issuers Currently in Deferral or Default	19.00%