Earnings Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share

Reconciliation of the basic and diluted earnings per share computations

The following is a reconciliation of the basic and diluted earnings per share computations (dollars in thousands, except per share amounts):

	March 31,
	2015		2014
Three Months Ended
Net income for basic and diluted earnings per share	$	16,733	$	13,620
Shares of common stock and common stock equivalents:
Average common shares used in basic computation	34,268		36,081
Effect of dilutive securities	1,183		1,104
Average common shares used in diluted computation	35,451		37,185
Earnings per share:
Basic	$	0.49	$	0.38
Diluted	$	0.47	$	0.37