Earnings Per Common Share (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Earnings Per Common Share [Abstract]

Summary Of Computation Of Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Common Share

(in thousands, except share and per share data)	Three months ended September 30,				Nine months ended September 30,
	2011		2010		2011		2010
Numerator:
Income available to common shareholders	$	16,845	$	18,125	$	55,612	$	57,167
Denominator:
Denominator for basic earnings per share (weighted average common shares outstanding)		15,398,909		15,272,720		15,398,919		15,090,113
Effect of dilutive options and warrants		-		-		1,722		-
Denominator for diluted earnings per share (weighted average common shares outstanding adjusted for the effect of dilutive options and warrants)		15,398,909		15,272,720		15,400,641		15,090,113
Earnings per common share:
Basic earnings per common share	$	1.09	$	1.19	$	3.61	$	3.79
Diluted earnings per common share	$	1.09	$	1.19	$	3.61	$	3.79