Note 5 - Investment Securities (Details) - Credit-related Impairment Losses On Securities (USD $)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014
Credit-related Impairment Losses On Securities [Abstract]
Beginning Balance, January 1st	$ 3,966,000	$ 3,959,000
Additional credit-related impairment loss on securities for which an other-than-temporary impairment was previously recognized	3,000	0
Ending Balance, March 31st	$ 3,969,000	$ 3,959,000

This item represents an increase to the cumulative amount of credit losses recognized in earnings for an other than temporary impairment (OTTI) of a debt security held for which a previous OTTI was recognized and the investor does not intend to sell the debt security and it is not more likely than not that the investor will be required to sell the debt security before recovery of its amortized cost basis.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 320

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 8

-Subparagraph (e)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27724398&loc=d3e27340-111563

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