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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Goodwill Narrative) (Details Textual) (USD $)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Goodwill [Line Items]    
Goodwill $ 968,774,000us-gaap_Goodwill $ 929,168,000us-gaap_Goodwill
Ahmann & Martin Co. [Member]    
Goodwill [Line Items]    
Goodwill acquired $ 40,000,000us-gaap_GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= asb_AhmannandMartinCompanyMember