Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, Impaired Loans, and TDRs (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural | Commercial and industrial
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		$ 2,827,658	$ 2,524,726
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural | Commercial and industrial | Pass
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		2,638,833	2,379,992
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural | Commercial and industrial | Special Mention
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[1],[2]	92,340	86,263
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural | Commercial and industrial | Substandard
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[2],[3]	66,547	52,884
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural | Commercial and industrial | Non-accrual
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[4]	29,938	5,587
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural | Agricultural
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		389,496	387,440
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural | Agricultural | Pass
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		366,382	381,523
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural | Agricultural | Special Mention
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[1],[2]	17,039	0
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural | Agricultural | Substandard
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[2],[3]	5,894	5,562
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural | Agricultural | Non-accrual
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[4]	181	355
Commercial real estate loans
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		3,626,760	3,071,850
Commercial real estate loans | Pass
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		3,488,415	2,937,818
Commercial real estate loans | Special Mention
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[1],[2]	50,296	56,630
Commercial real estate loans | Substandard
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[2],[3]	67,283	63,215
Commercial real estate loans | Non-accrual
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[4]	20,766	14,187
Commercial real estate loans | Office, retail, and industrial
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		1,581,827	1,395,454
Commercial real estate loans | Office, retail, and industrial | Pass
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		1,491,030	1,320,164
Commercial real estate loans | Office, retail, and industrial | Special Mention
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[1],[2]	34,007	32,627
Commercial real estate loans | Office, retail, and industrial | Substandard
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[2],[3]	39,513	35,788
Commercial real estate loans | Office, retail, and industrial | Non-accrual
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[4]	17,277	6,875
Commercial real estate loans | Multi-family
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		614,034	528,324
Commercial real estate loans | Multi-family | Pass
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		607,324	517,412
Commercial real estate loans | Multi-family | Special Mention
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[1],[2]	4,370	6,146
Commercial real estate loans | Multi-family | Substandard
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[2],[3]	2,029	3,970
Commercial real estate loans | Multi-family | Non-accrual
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[4]	311	796
Commercial real estate loans | Construction
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		451,540	216,882
Commercial real estate loans | Construction | Pass
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		438,946	201,496
Commercial real estate loans | Construction | Special Mention
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[1],[2]	111	4,678
Commercial real estate loans | Construction | Substandard
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[2],[3]	12,197	9,803
Commercial real estate loans | Construction | Non-accrual
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[4]	286	905
Commercial real estate loans | Other commercial real estate
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		979,359	931,190
Commercial real estate loans | Other commercial real estate | Pass
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		951,115	898,746
Commercial real estate loans | Other commercial real estate | Special Mention
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[1],[2]	11,808	13,179
Commercial real estate loans | Other commercial real estate | Substandard
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[2],[3]	13,544	13,654
Commercial real estate loans | Other commercial real estate | Non-accrual
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[4]	2,892	5,611
Total corporate loans
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		6,843,914	5,984,016
Total corporate loans | Pass
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class		6,493,630	5,699,333
Total corporate loans | Special Mention
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[1],[2]	159,675	142,893
Total corporate loans | Substandard
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[2],[3]	139,724	121,661
Total corporate loans | Non-accrual
Past Due Loans, Allowance For Credit Losses, and Impaired Loans (Details) - Credit Quality Indicators by Class, Excluding Covered Loans [Line Items
Credit Quality Indicators by Class	[4]	$ 50,885	$ 20,129

[1] Loans categorized as special mention exhibit potential weaknesses that require the close attention of management since these potential weaknesses may result in the deterioration of repayment prospects in the future.

[2] Total special mention and substandard loans includes accruing TDRs of $834,000 as of December 31, 2016 and $862,000 as of December 31, 2015.

[3] Loans categorized as substandard exhibit a well-defined weakness that may jeopardize the liquidation of the debt. These loans continue to accrue interest because they are well-secured and collection of principal and interest is expected within a reasonable time.

[4] Loans categorized as non-accrual exhibit a well-defined weakness that may jeopardize the liquidation of the debt or result in a loss if the deficiencies are not corrected.