Note 11 - Related Party Transactions (Details) - Related Party Loans $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Related Party Loans [Abstract]
Total loans at January 1, 2015	$ 5,184
Total loans at December 31, 2015	3,989
New loans	135
Repayments	(1,162)
Other changes	$ (168)

Reflects the amount of changes which are not separately disclosed, made to related parties in the form of loan and lease receivables.

No definition available.

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- Definition

For an unclassified balance sheet, amounts due from related parties including affiliates, employees, joint ventures, officers and stockholders, immediate families thereof, and pension funds.

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Reflects the amount of new advances made to related parties in the form of loan and lease receivables.

+ References

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Reflects the amount of collections received from related parties to reduce the carrying amounts of loans and leases receivable due from them.

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