Consolidated Balance Sheet Statement - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 106,557	$ 238,694
Investment securities available-for-sale (amortized cost of $1,283,161 and $1,084,105 at December 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively)	1,264,132	1,084,510
Investment securities held-to-maturity (fair value of $92,604 and $116,384 at December 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively)	93,079	116,352
Stock in Federal Home Loan Banks	44,077	35,181
Loans held for sale	3,464	8,072
Total loans	6,114,354	5,719,212
Less: Allowance for loan losses	78,077	78,500
Net loans	6,036,277	5,640,712
Other real estate owned (“OREO”)	1,690	776
Premises and equipment, net	31,827	31,036
Goodwill	142,554	152,082
Intangible assets, net	26,725	33,007
Fees receivable	13,400	11,258
Accrued interest receivable	20,479	17,950
Deferred income taxes, net	55,460	51,699
Other assets	130,753	121,179
Total assets	7,970,474	7,542,508
Liabilities:
Deposits	6,085,146	6,040,437
Securities sold under agreements to repurchase	59,624	58,215
Federal funds purchased	80,000	0
Federal Home Loan Bank borrowings	734,205	461,324
Junior subordinated debentures	106,363	106,363
Other liabilities	119,683	111,468
Total liabilities	7,185,021	6,777,807
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests	16,972	18,088
Shareholders’ Equity:
Preferred stock, $1.00 par value; authorized: 2,000,000 shares; Series D, 6.95% Non-Cumulative Perpetual, issued and outstanding: 50,000 shares at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015; liquidation preference: $1,000 per share	47,753	47,753
Common stock, $1.00 par value; authorized: 170,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding: 83,731,769 shares at December 31, 2016 and 83,410,961 shares at December 31, 2015	83,732	83,411
Additional paid-in capital	597,454	600,670
Retained earnings/ (accumulated deficit)	47,929	12,886
Accumulated other comprehensive income/ (loss)	(12,548)	(1,500)
Total Company's shareholders’ equity	764,320	743,220
Noncontrolling interests	4,161	3,393
Total shareholders' equity	768,481	746,613
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and shareholders’ equity	$ 7,970,474	$ 7,542,508