Goodwill and Intangible Assets

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Goodwill and Intangible Assets

Goodwill and Intangible Assets

The following table presents the carrying value of goodwill at the reporting unit (or business segment) level:

(Dollars in thousands)
December 31,	2024	2023
Commercial Banking Segment	$22,591	$22,591
Wealth Management Services Segment	41,318	41,318
Total goodwill	$63,909	$63,909

The balance of goodwill in the Commercial Banking segment arose from the acquisition of First Financial Corp. in 2002. The balance of goodwill in the Wealth Management Services segment arose from the 2005 acquisition of Weston and the 2015 acquisition of Halsey.

The following table presents the components of intangible assets:

(Dollars in thousands)
December 31,	2024	2023
Gross carrying amount	$20,803	$20,803
Accumulated amortization	17,918	17,092
Net amount	$2,885	$3,711

The balance of intangible assets at December 31, 2024 includes wealth management advisory contracts resulting from the 2005 acquisition of Weston and the 2015 acquisition of Halsey.

The wealth management advisory contracts resulting from the Weston acquisition are being amortized over a 20-year life using a declining balance method, based on expected attrition for the current customer base derived from historical runoff data.  The wealth management advisory contracts resulting from the acquisition of Halsey are being amortized on a straight-line basis over a 15-year life.

Amortization expense for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022, amounted to $826 thousand, $843 thousand and $860 thousand, respectively.

The following table presents estimated annual amortization expense for intangible assets at December 31, 2024:

(Dollars in thousands)
Years ending December 31,	2025	$702
	2026	476
	2027	476
	2028	476
	2029	476
	2030 and thereafter	279