Interim Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,872,537		$ 1,538,779
Available-for-sale securities, at fair value (cost of $13,322,059 and $12,055,524, respectively)	13,333,436		11,986,821
Held-to-maturity securities, at cost (fair value of $6,613,893 and $0, respectively)	6,662,025		0
Non-marketable and other securities	1,703,550		1,595,494
Total investment securities	21,699,011		13,582,315
Loans, net of unearned income	12,017,181	[1]	10,906,386	[1]
Allowance for loan losses	(129,061)		(142,886)
Net loans	11,888,120		10,763,500
Premises and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization	74,375		67,485
Accrued interest receivable and other assets	506,964		465,110
Total assets	36,041,007		26,417,189
Liabilities:
Noninterest-bearing demand deposits	22,461,068		15,894,360
Interest-bearing deposits	8,662,067		6,578,619
Total deposits	31,123,135		22,472,979
Short-term borrowings	6,630		5,080
Other liabilities	517,462		404,586
Long-term debt	453,764		455,216
Total liabilities	32,100,991		23,337,861
Commitments and contingencies (Note 11 and Note 14)
SVBFG stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value, 20,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding	0		0
Common stock, $0.001 par value, 150,000,000 shares authorized; 50,820,946 shares and 45,800,418 shares outstanding, respectively	51		46
Additional paid-in capital	1,107,337		624,256
Retained earnings	1,595,825		1,390,732
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	18,744		(48,764)
Total SVBFG stockholders’ equity	2,721,957		1,966,270
Noncontrolling interests	1,218,059		1,113,058
Total equity	3,940,016		3,079,328
Total liabilities and total equity	$ 36,041,007		$ 26,417,189

[1] Included within our total loan portfolio are credit card loans of $122 million and $85 million at September 30, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively.