Premises and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

(11) Premises and Equipment

The following is a summary of premises and equipment at December 31 (dollars in thousands):

	2012		2011

Furniture, fixtures and equipment	$	142,235	$	141,497
Leasehold improvements		45,944		32,876

		188,179		174,373
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization		133,190		131,350

Total	$	54,989	$	43,023

Depreciation and amortization expense relating to premises and equipment amounted to $19.5 million, $19.2 million and $21.2 million during the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010, respectively, and is included in occupancy and equipment expense in the Consolidated Statements of Operations.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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