EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Computation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share:

	Three months ended				Six months ended
	June 30,				June 30,
(Dollars in thousands, except per share data)	2016		2015		2016		2015
Numerator
Net income available to common shareholders	$	22,568	$	18,949	$	42,382	$	36,570
Denominator
Basic earnings per common share - weighted average shares	61,194,254		61,115,802		61,115,525		61,064,928
Effect of dilutive securities
Employee stock awards	763,206		645,680		734,493		606,962
Warrants	69,548		153,812		62,348		152,216
Diluted earnings per common share - adjusted weighted average shares	62,027,008		61,915,294		61,912,366		61,824,106
Earnings per share available to common shareholders
Basic	$	0.37	$	0.31	$	0.69	$	0.60
Diluted	$	0.36	$	0.31	$	0.68	$	0.59