Investment in Qualified Affordable Housing (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]

New Accounting Pronouncements and Changes in Accounting Principles [Text Block]

The following table summarizes the impact of retrospective application to the balance sheet and income statement for all periods presented as well as the year ended December 31, 2014:

(in thousands)	December 31, 2014
Other assets
As previously reported	$	140,803
As reported under the new guidance	138,746
Total assets
As previously reported	$	7,003,256
As reported under the new guidance	7,001,199
Retained earnings
As previously reported	$	486,541
As reported under the new guidance	484,484
Total equity
As previously reported	$	698,598
As reported under the new guidance	696,541

(in thousands)	3 months ended March 31, 2014		12 months ended December 31, 2014
Total other expense
As previously reported	$	47,698	$	195,234
As reported under the new guidance	45,779		187,510
Income tax expense
As previously reported	$	6,036	$	28,602
As reported under the new guidance	7,997		36,459
Net income
As previously reported	$	19,619	$	84,090
As reported under the new guidance	19,577		83,957

Activity in Affordable Housing Program Obligation [Table Text Block]

The table below details the balances of Park’s affordable housing tax credit investments and related unfunded commitments as of March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014.

(in thousands)	March 31, 2015		December 31, 2014
Affordable housing tax credit investments	$	47,184	$	48,911
Unfunded commitments	14,038		16,629