OTHER ASSETS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Other Assets Disclosure [Text Block]

NOTE 8. OTHER ASSETS

The Company had the following other assets at December 31, 2011 and 2010.

(Dollars in thousands)	2011		2010
Nonmarketable investment securities	$	2,866	$	2,949
Insurance premiums receivable		876		741
Accrued interest receivable		3,933		5,060
Deferred income taxes (1)		9,036		7,578
Interest rate caps (2)		250		2,022
Prepaid FDIC premium expense		2,864		4,073
Other assets		6,895		6,262
Total	$	26,720	$	28,685

(1) See Note 16 for further discussion.

(2) See Note 21 for further discussion.