Business Acquisition, Cost of Aquired Entity, Purchase Price

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Loss Contingency Accrual, Number of Loans Included in Payments

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Loss Contingency Accrual, Purchase Price of Loans

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Loss Contingency, Loan Put Option Expiration Period After Transaction Close

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Gain (loss) from sale or disposal of an organization or integrated set of activities (for example, but not limited to, a partnership or corporation) engaged in providing a product or service in a commercial, industrial, or professional environment.

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Amount after allowance and deduction of deferred interest and fees, unamortized costs and premiums and discounts from face amounts, of loans and leases held in portfolio, including but not limited to, commercial and consumer loans. Includes loans held for sale. Excludes loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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Amount of payments made reducing loss contingency liability.

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Amount charged against operating income increasing loss contingency liability, after adjustments to reduce previously estimated charges.

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The estimated maximum amount of possible loss from the contingency.

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Sale Of Vision Bank Business - Narrative (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Feb. 16, 2012	Feb. 19, 2012
Purchase price				$ 27,900,000
Gain on sale of the Vision business	0us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness	0us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness	22,167,000us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness
Vision Bank \| Obligation to repurchase receivables sold
Maximum amount allowed to put back				7,500,000
Put expiration period	180 days
Number of loans included in payments	44
Purchase price of loans	7,500,000
Amount of loans put back during the period	4,200,000
Amount of other expenses recognized due to provision for put backs	3,300,000
Non Performing Retained By Sellc [Member]
Loans left with Vision subsequent to transactions					88,000,000
Performing Retained By Sellc [Member]
Loans left with Vision subsequent to transactions					$ 22,000,000