Investment Securities (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]

Schedule Of Investment Securities

Investment securities at December 31, 2015, were as follows:

Securities Available-for-Sale (In thousands)	Amortized Cost		Gross Unrealized Holding  Gains		Gross Unrealized Holding  Losses		Estimated  Fair Value
Obligations of U.S. Treasury and other U.S. Government sponsored entities	$	527,605	$	—	$	5,542	$	522,063
U.S. Government sponsored entities' asset-backed securities	907,989		8,776		5,272		911,493
Other equity securities	1,120		1,590		—		2,710
Total	$	1,436,714	$	10,366	$	10,814	$	1,436,266

Securities Held-to-Maturity (In thousands)	Amortized Cost		Gross Unrealized Holding  Gains		Gross Unrealized Holding  Losses		Estimated Fair Value
Obligations of states and political subdivision	$	48,190	$	734	$	—	$	48,924
U.S. Government sponsored entities' asset-backed securities	101,112		1,526		134		102,504
Total	$	149,302	$	2,260	$	134	$	151,428

Investment securities at March 31, 2016, were as follows:

Securities Available-for-Sale (In thousands)	Amortized Cost		Gross Unrealized Holding  Gains		Gross Unrealized Holding  Losses		Estimated  Fair Value
Obligations of U.S. Treasury and other U.S. Government sponsored entities	$	421,897	$	201	$	888	$	421,210
U.S. Government sponsored entities' asset-backed securities	931,644		18,026		1,319		948,351
Other equity securities	1,120		1,502		—		2,622
Total	$	1,354,661	$	19,729	$	2,207	$	1,372,183

Securities Held-to-Maturity (In thousands)	Amortized Cost		Gross Unrealized Holding  Gains		Gross Unrealized Holding  Losses		Estimated Fair Value
U.S. Government sponsored entities' asset-backed securities	$	96,129	$	1,896	$	68	$	97,957
Obligations of states and political subdivisions	75,144		1,438		$	11	76,571
Total	$	171,273	$	3,334	$	79	$	174,528

Schedule Of Unrealized Loss On Securities

Securities with unrealized losses at March 31, 2016, were as follows:

	Unrealized loss position for less than 12 months				Unrealized loss position for 12 months or longer				Total
(In thousands)	Fair value		Unrealized losses		Fair value		Unrealized losses		Fair value		Unrealized losses
Securities Available-for-Sale
Obligations of U.S. Treasury and other U.S. Government sponsored entities	$	204,466	$	535	$	66,544	$	353	$	271,010	$	888
U.S. Government sponsored entities' asset-backed securities	60,516		141		$	111,585	1,178		$	172,101	1,319
Total	$	264,982	$	676	$	178,129	$	1,531	$	443,111	$	2,207
Securities Held-to-Maturity
U.S. Government sponsored entities' asset-backed securities	$	—	$	—	$	7,784	$	68	$	7,784	$	68
Obligations of states and political subdivisions	2,369		$	11	—		—		$	2,369	11
Total	$	2,369	$	11	$	7,784	$	68	$	10,153	$	79

Securities with unrealized losses at December 31, 2015, were as follows:

	Unrealized loss position for less than 12 months				Unrealized loss position for 12 months or longer				Total
(In thousands)	Fair value		Unrealized losses		Fair value		Unrealized losses		Fair value		Unrealized losses
Securities Available-for-Sale
Obligations of U.S. Treasury and other U.S. Government sponsored entities	$	326,973	$	2,117	$	195,090	$	3,425	$	522,063	$	5,542
U.S. Government sponsored entities' asset-backed securities	384,169		2,776		114,543		2,496		498,712		5,272
Total	$	711,142	$	4,893	$	309,633	$	5,921	$	1,020,775	$	10,814
Securities Held-to-Maturity
U.S. Government sponsored entities' asset-backed securities	$	5,656	$	10	$	7,792	$	124	$	13,448	$	134

Amortized Cost And Estimated Fair Value Of Investments In Debt Securities By Contractual Maturity

The amortized cost and estimated fair value of investments in debt securities at March 31, 2016, are shown in the following table by contractual maturity, except for asset-backed securities, which are shown as a single total, due to the unpredictability of the timing of principal repayments.

Securities Available-for-Sale (In thousands)	Amortized cost		Fair value		Tax equivalent yield
U.S. Treasury and sponsored entities' obligations:
Due one through five years	$	320,000	319,717		1.18	%
Due five through ten years	101,897		101,493		2.33	%
Total	$	421,897	$	421,210	1.46	%
U.S. Government sponsored entities' asset-backed securities:	$	931,644	$	948,351	2.20	%

Securities Held-to-Maturity (In thousands)	Amortized cost		Fair value		Tax equivalent yield
Obligations of state and political subdivisions:
Due over ten years	$	75,144	$	76,571	4.54	%
Total	$	75,144	$	76,571	4.54	%
U.S. Government sponsored entities' asset-backed securities	$	96,129	$	97,957	3.34	%