Investment Securities (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Investment securities available for sale
Amortized Cost	$ 520,826	$ 279,689
Gross Unrealized Gains	14,240	9,546
Gross Unrealized Losses	(183)	(40)
Fair Value	534,883	289,195
Government-sponsored entities debt
Investment securities available for sale
Amortized Cost	87,584	48,464
Gross Unrealized Gains	965	1,142
Gross Unrealized Losses	(31)	(3)
Fair Value	88,518	49,603
State and municipal obligations
Investment securities available for sale
Amortized Cost	147,201	40,780
Gross Unrealized Gains	5,647	3,208
Gross Unrealized Losses	(49)	(31)
Fair Value	152,799	43,957
Residential government-sponsored entities mortgage-backed securities
Investment securities available for sale
Amortized Cost	285,800	190,204
Gross Unrealized Gains	7,489	5,111
Gross Unrealized Losses	(102)	(6)
Fair Value	293,187	195,309
Corporate stocks
Investment securities available for sale
Amortized Cost	241	241
Gross Unrealized Gains	139	85
Gross Unrealized Losses	(1)
Fair Value	$ 379	$ 326

This item represents the cost of debt and equity 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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This element represents the portion of the balance sheet assertion valued at fair value by the entity whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission. This item represents Available-for-sale Securities which consist of all investments in certain debt and equity securities neither classified as trading or held-to-maturity securities. A debt security represents a creditor relationship with an enterprise. Debt securities include, among other items, US Treasury securities, US government securities, municipal securities, corporate bonds, convertible debt, commercial paper, and all securitized debt instruments. An equity security represents an ownership interest in an enterprise or the right to acquire or dispose of an ownership interest in an enterprise at fixed or determinable prices. Equity securities include, among other things, common stock, certain preferred stock, warrant rights, call options, and put options, but do not include convertible debt. An entity may opt to provide the reader with additional narrative text to better understand the nature of investments in debt and equity securities which are categorized as Available-for-sale.

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This item represents the gross unrealized gains for securities, at a point in time, which are categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities.

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