Amount of allowance to cover probable credit losses on loans and leases. Includes carryover of or adjustments to the allowance for loan losses in connection with business combinations. Excludes allowance for loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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+ Details

Note 5 - Loans (Detail) - Components of Loans in Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Type of Loans:
Gross Loans	$ 7,429,147,000	$ 7,059,212,000
Allowance for loan losses	(183,322,000)	(206,280,000)
Unamortized deferred loan fees	(10,238,000)	(8,449,000)
Total loans and leases, net	7,235,587,000	6,844,483,000
Loans held for sale	0	760,000	2,900,000
Commercial Loans Member
Type of Loans:
Gross Loans	2,127,107,000	1,868,275,000
Real Estate Construction Loans [Member]
Type of Loans:
Gross Loans	180,950,000	237,372,000
Commercial Mortgage Loans [Member]
Type of Loans:
Gross Loans	3,768,452,000	3,748,897,000
Residential Mortgage Loans [Member]
Type of Loans:
Gross Loans	1,146,230,000	972,262,000
Loans held for sale		260,000
Equity Lines [Member]
Type of Loans:
Gross Loans	193,852,000	214,707,000
Installment And Other Loans Member
Type of Loans:
Gross Loans	$ 12,556,000	$ 17,699,000