CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
ASSETS
Cash and due from banks		$ 88,133	$ 82,520
Interest bearing deposits with other banks		20,064	27,124
Total cash and cash equivalents		108,197	109,644
Time deposits with other banks		16,426	0
Securities:
Available for sale (at fair value)		1,016,744	950,503
Held to maturity (fair value: $397,357 at June 30, 2017, and $369,881 at December 31, 2016)		397,096	372,498
Total Securities		1,413,840	1,323,001
Loans held for sale (at fair value)		22,262	15,332
Loans	[1]	3,330,075	2,879,536
Less: Allowance for loan losses		(26,000)	(23,400)
NET LOANS		3,304,075	2,856,136
Bank premises and equipment, net		56,765	58,684
Other real estate owned		8,497	9,949
Goodwill		101,739	64,649
Other intangible assets, net		16,941	14,572
Bank owned life insurance		88,003	84,580
Net deferred income taxes		52,195	60,818
Other assets		92,355	83,567
TOTAL ASSETS		5,281,295	4,680,932
LIABILITIES
Deposits		3,975,458	3,523,245
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agreements to repurchase, maturing within 30 days		167,558	204,202
Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) borrowings		395,000	415,000
Subordinated debt		70,381	70,241
Other liabilities		95,521	32,847
TOTAL LIABILITIES		4,703,918	4,245,535
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Common stock, par value $0.10 per share, authorized 60,000,000 shares, issued 43,550,182 and outstanding 43,458,973 shares at June 30, 2017 and issued 38,090,568 and outstanding 38,021,835 shares at December 31, 2016		4,339	3,802
Other shareholders' equity		573,038	431,595
TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY		577,377	435,397
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY		$ 5,281,295	$ 4,680,932

[1] Net loan balances as of June 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016 include deferred costs of $10.6 million for each period presented, respectively.