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The recorded balance, net of any applicable reductions (for example, unamortized accretable yield and other-than-temporary impairments), for loans accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality since origination that were acquired by completion of a transfer for which it is probable, at acquisition, that the investor will be unable to collect all contractually required payments receivable.

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Amount of allowance for credit loss on financing receivable. Excludes allowance for financing receivable covered under loss sharing agreement.

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The valuation allowance for financing receivables that are expected to be uncollectible that were collectively evaluated for impairment.

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Amount after allowance and deduction of deferred interest and fees, unamortized costs and premiums and discounts from face amounts, of loans and leases held in portfolio, including but not limited to, commercial and consumer loans. Excludes loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements and loans held for sale.

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Allowance for Credit Losses (Allocation of Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Total allowance for loan and lease losses	$ 223,936	$ 222,450	$ 225,141	$ 226,825	$ 226,583	$ 223,712
Total loan and leases	32,621,208		28,656,355
Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality	495,878		558,716
Commercial \| Construction and land development
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Total allowance for loan and lease losses	7,290	6,906	33,213	32,088	31,944	35,270
Commercial \| Mortgage
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Total allowance for loan and lease losses				47,850	48,962	43,451
Commercial \| Other commercial real estate
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Total allowance for loan and lease losses				2,252	2,342	2,481
Commercial \| Commercial and industrial
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Total allowance for loan and lease losses	26,772	24,633	61,610	59,179	56,901	55,620
Commercial \| Other
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Total allowance for loan and lease losses				2,215	2,183	2,221
Consumer \| Construction and land development
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Total allowance for loan and lease losses	1,609	1,640	2,709	2,898	2,750	2,350
Consumer \| Consumer
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Total allowance for loan and lease losses				35,130	35,105	35,841
Non-PCD Loans
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			12,915
ALLL for loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			204,690
Total allowance for loan and lease losses			217,605
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			185,599
Loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			28,137,181
Total loan and leases			28,322,780
Non-PCD Loans \| Commercial
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			5,634
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			88,893
Non-PCD Loans \| Commercial \| Construction and land development
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			463
ALLL for loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			32,750
Total allowance for loan and lease losses			33,213
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			4,655
Loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			1,008,799
Total loan and leases			1,013,454
Non-PCD Loans \| Commercial \| Mortgage
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			3,650
ALLL for loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			41,685
Total allowance for loan and lease losses			45,335
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			70,149
Loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			12,212,486
Total loan and leases			12,282,635
Non-PCD Loans \| Commercial \| Other commercial real estate
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			39
ALLL for loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			2,172
Total allowance for loan and lease losses			2,211
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			1,268
Loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			540,760
Total loan and leases			542,028
Non-PCD Loans \| Commercial \| Commercial and industrial
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			1,379
ALLL for loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			57,995
Total allowance for loan and lease losses			59,374
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			12,182
Loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			4,391,610
Total loan and leases			4,403,792
Non-PCD Loans \| Commercial \| Other
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			103
ALLL for loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			2,133
Total allowance for loan and lease losses			2,236
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			639
Loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			309,454
Total loan and leases			310,093
Non-PCD Loans \| Consumer \| Construction and land development
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			174
ALLL for loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			2,535
Total allowance for loan and lease losses			2,709
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			3,882
Loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			353,503
Total loan and leases			357,385
Non-PCD Loans \| Consumer \| Mortgage
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			3,278
ALLL for loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			14,954
Total allowance for loan and lease losses			18,232
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			60,442
Loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			5,233,475
Total loan and leases			5,293,917
Non-PCD Loans \| Consumer \| Revolving mortgage
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			2,722
ALLL for loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			16,980
Total allowance for loan and lease losses			19,702
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			28,869
Loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			2,310,203
Total loan and leases			2,339,072
Non-PCD Loans \| Consumer \| Consumer
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
ALLL for loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			1,107
ALLL for loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			33,486
Total allowance for loan and lease losses			34,593
Loans and leases individually evaluated for impairment			3,513
Loans and leases collectively evaluated for impairment			1,776,891
Total loan and leases			1,780,404
PCD Loans
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Total allowance for loan and lease losses	$ 25,127	$ 26,928	7,536	$ 6,867	$ 8,343	$ 9,144
PCD Loans
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Line Items]
Acquired loans which have adverse change in expected cash flows			$ 139,400