Segment Reporting (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information

	Three Months Ended September 30, 2011
	Hancock			Whitney			Other			Eliminations			Consolidated
Interest income	$	48,962		$	144,049		$	5,051		$	(367	)	$	197,695
Interest expense		8,267			10,593			2,044			(251	)		20,653
Net interest income		40,695			133,456			3,007			(116	)		177,042
Provision for loan losses		(2,651	)		(6,278	)		(325	)		—			(9,254	)
Noninterest income		22,425			37,469			5,048			(7	)		64,935
Depreciation and amortization		(2,062	)		(4,144	)		(177	)		—			(6,383	)
Other noninterest expense		(47,933	)		(133,643	)		(6,083	)		23			(187,636	)
Securities transactions gain		—			—			16			—			16
Net income before income taxes		10,474			26,860			1,484			(100	)		38,720
Income tax expense		2,220			5,285			837			—			8,342
Net income	$	8,254		$	21,575		$	647		$	(100	)	$	30,378
Goodwill	$	23,386		$	601,820		$	4,482		$	—		$	629,688
Total assets	$	4,949,379		$	14,121,103		$	2,915,127		$	(2,569,920	)	$	19,415,689
Total interest income from affiliates	$	966		$	250		$	—		$	(1,216	)	$	—
Total interest income from external customers	$	47,996		$	143,799		$	5,051		$	849		$	197,695

	Three Months Ended September 30, 2010
	Hancock			LA			Other			Eliminations			Consolidated
Interest income	$	48,503		$	32,747		$	5,381		$	(1,233	)	$	85,398
Interest expense		13,690			4,972			1,031			(1,116	)		18,576
Net interest income		34,813			27,775			4,350			(117	)		66,822
Provision for loan losses		(7,056	)		(7,491	)		(1,711	)		—			(16,258	)
Noninterest income		17,223			11,134			6,865			(14	)		35,207
Depreciation and amortization		(2,279	)		(656	)		(206	)		—			(3,141	)
Other noninterest expense		(36,415	)		(20,231	)		(8,302	)		30			(64,918	)
Net income before income taxes		6,286			10,531			996			(101	)		17,712
Income tax (benefit)/expense		(253	)		2,544			568			—			2,859
Net income	$	6,539		$	7,987		$	428		$	(101	)	$	14,853
Goodwill	$	23,386		$	33,763		$	4,482		$	—		$	61,631
Total assets	$	5,435,997		$	2,853,320		$	1,143,518		$	(1,193,473	)	$	8,239,362
Total interest income from affiliates	$	1,113		$	—		$	120		$	(1,233	)	$	—
Total interest income from external customers	$	47,390		$	32,747		$	5,261		$	—		$	85,398

	Nine Months Ended September 30, 2011
	Hancock			Whitney			Other			Eliminations			Consolidated
Interest income	$	143,963		$	237,907		$	14,684		$	(849	)	$	395,705
Interest expense		28,310			20,662			4,372			(503	)		52,841
Net interest income		115,653			217,245			10,312			(346	)		342,864
Provision for loan losses		(13,615	)		(11,980	)		(1,625	)		—			(27,220	)
Noninterest income		66,506			65,356			13,998			(26	)		145,834
Depreciation and amortization		(6,572	)		(6,634	)		(532	)		—			(13,738	)
Other noninterest expense		(132,716	)		(223,755	)		(18,268	)		73			(374,666	)
Securities transactions (loss)/gain		(51	)		20			(40	)		—			(71	)
Net income before income taxes		29,205			40,252			3,845			(299	)		73,003
Income tax expense		4,790			8,737			1,683			—			15,210
Net income	$	24,415		$	31,515		$	2,162		$	(299	)	$	57,793
Goodwill	$	23,386		$	601,820		$	4,482		$	—		$	629,688
Total assets	$	4,949,379		$	14,121,103		$	2,915,127		$	(2,569,920	)	$	19,415,689
Total interest income from affiliates	$	2,998		$	454		$	—		$	(3,452	)	$	—
Total interest income from external customers	$	140,965		$	237,453		$	14,684		$	2,603		$	395,705
	Nine Months Ended September 30, 2010
	Hancock			LA			Other			Eliminations			Consolidated
Interest income	$	155,175		$	99,449		$	16,681		$	(3,788	)	$	267,517
Interest expense		49,630			16,795			3,261			(3,442	)		66,244
Net interest income		105,545			82,654			13,420			(346	)		201,273
Provision for loan losses		(32,909	)		(17,229	)		(4,463	)		—			(54,601	)
Noninterest income		49,863			32,224			19,856			(61	)		101,882
Depreciation and amortization		(7,239	)		(2,335	)		(621	)		—			(10,195	)
Other noninterest expense		(112,175	)		(60,688	)		(25,053	)		109			(197,807	)
Net income before income taxes		3,085			34,626			3,139			(298	)		40,552
Income tax (benefit)/expense		(4,209	)		9,003			571			—			5,365
Net income	$	7,294		$	25,623		$	2,568		$	(298	)	$	35,187
Goodwill	$	23,386		$	33,763		$	4,482		$	—		$	61,631
Total assets	$	5,435,997		$	2,853,320		$	1,143,518		$	(1,193,473	)	$	8,239,362
Total interest income from affiliates	$	3,417		$	9		$	362		$	(3,788	)	$	—
Total interest income from external customers	$	151,758		$	99,440		$	16,319		$	—		$	267,517