Other Assets by Major Categories | (In thousands) | September 30, 2011 | December 31, 2010 | September 30, 2010 | | Net deferred tax assets (net of valuation allowance) | $ | 341,648 | $ | 388,466 | $ | 329,768 | | Investments under the equity method | | 304,470 | | 299,185 | | 292,493 | | Bank-owned life insurance program | | 241,542 | | 237,997 | | 236,824 | | Prepaid FDIC insurance assessment | | 78,397 | | 147,513 | | 164,190 | | Other prepaid expenses | | 88,754 | | 75,149 | | 91,193 | | Derivative assets | | 67,582 | | 72,510 | | 85,180 | | Securities sold not yet delivered | | 855,567 | | 23,055 | | 41,702 | | Others | | 190,569 | | 206,012 | | 201,808 | | Total other assets | $ | 2,168,529 | $ | 1,449,887 | $ | 1,443,158 | | | | | | | | | |
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