Available-for-sale Securities with Gross Unrealized Losses Individually as Percentage of Amortized Cost

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Held-to-maturity Securities with Gross Unrealized Losses Individually as Percentage of Amortized Cost

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This item represents the gross profit realized on the sale of debt or equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 320
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 9
-Subparagraph (a)
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This item represents the gross loss realized on the sale of debt or equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities.

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Number of investment positions in available-for-sale investments in a continuous unrealized loss position for less than one year or normal operating cycle, if longer, for which an other-than-temporary impairment (OTTI) has not been recognized in the income statement.

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The fair value of available-for-sale securities that serve as collateral for borrowings.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66008989&loc=d3e5086-111524

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Number of investment positions in available-for-sale investments that have been in a continuous unrealized loss position for greater than or equal to a year for which an other-than-temporary impairment (OTTI) has not been recognized in the income statement.

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Disclosure regarding factors used to determine that the impairment of securities categorized as held-to-maturity where cost exceeds fair value is not an other than temporary impairment (OTTI). This item contains disclosure of the number of investment positions in the held-to-maturity investments determined to be temporarily impaired.

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-Paragraph 6
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Securities - Narrative (Details)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Securities - Narrative (Details)	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) Security	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) Security	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Gross realized gains on available for sale securities \| $	$ 0	$ 158,000	$ 0	$ 259,000
Gross realized losses on available for sale securities \| $	0	$ 0	0	$ 0
Carrying value of securities pledged as collateral \| $	$ 139,056,000		$ 139,056,000		$ 117,646,000
U.S. Government and agencies
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Number of available-for-sale securities, not in continuous loss position for 12 months or more	11		11
Percentage of amortized cost (less than)	1.00%		1.00%
State and municipal
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Number of available-for-sale securities, not in continuous loss position for 12 months or more	5		5
Percentage of amortized cost (less than)	2.00%		2.00%
Stock in other banks
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Percentage of amortized cost (less than)	7.00%		7.00%
Number of available-for-sale securities, in continuous loss position for 12 months or more	1		1
U.S. Government and agencies
Schedule of Held-to-maturity Securities [Line Items]
Number of held to maturity securities	1		1
Percentage of amortized cost (less than)	1.00%		1.00%