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Note 15 - Summary of the Bank's Compliance (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Savings Bank [Member] |  |
Tier I (leverage) capital: |  |
Capital level | $ 498,308 | $ 494,690
Capital level | 8.65% | 8.89%
Requirement to be well capitalized | $ 288,017 | $ 278,175
Requirement to be well capitalized | 5.00% | 5.00%
Excess | $ 210,291 | $ 216,515
Excess | 3.65% | 3.89%
Common Equity Tier I risk-based capital: |  |
Capital level | $ 498,308 | $ 494,690
Capital level | 12.51% | 12.62%
Requirement to be well capitalized | $ 258,947 | $ 254,768
Requirement to be well capitalized | 6.50% | 6.50%
Excess | $ 239,361 | $ 239,922
Excess | 6.01% | 6.12%
Tier 1 risk-based capital: |  |
Capital level | $ 498,308 | $ 494,690
Capital level | 12.51% | 12.62%
Requirement to be well capitalized | $ 318,703 | $ 313,560
Requirement to be well capitalized | 8.00% | 8.00%
Excess | $ 179,605 | $ 181,130
Excess | 4.51% | 4.62%
Total risk-based capital: |  |
Capital level | $ 520,300 | $ 516,226
Capital level | 13.06% | 13.17%
Requirement to be well capitalized | $ 398,379 | $ 391,950
Requirement to be well capitalized | 10.00% | 10.00%
Excess | $ 121,921 | $ 124,276
Excess | 3.06% | 3.17%
Holding Company [Member] |  |
Tier I (leverage) capital: |  |
Capital level | $ 497,698 | $ 490,919
Capital level | 8.65% | 8.84%
Requirement to be well capitalized | $ 287,543 | $ 277,611
Requirement to be well capitalized | 5.00% | 5.00%
Excess | $ 210,155 | $ 213,308
Excess | 3.65% | 3.84%
Common Equity Tier I risk-based capital: |  |
Capital level | $ 470,685 | $ 462,883
Capital level | 11.84% | 11.83%
Requirement to be well capitalized | $ 258,443 | $ 254,335
Requirement to be well capitalized | 6.50% | 6.50%
Excess | $ 212,242 | $ 208,548
Excess | 5.34% | 5.33%
Tier 1 risk-based capital: |  |
Capital level | $ 497,698 | $ 490,919
Capital level | 12.52% | 12.55%
Requirement to be well capitalized | $ 318,084 | $ 313,028
Requirement to be well capitalized | 8.00% | 8.00%
Excess | $ 179,614 | $ 177,891
Excess | 4.52% | 4.55%
Total risk-based capital: |  |
Capital level | $ 519,691 | $ 512,454
Capital level | 13.07% | 13.10%
Requirement to be well capitalized | $ 397,605 | $ 391,285
Requirement to be well capitalized | 10.00% | 10.00%
Excess | $ 122,086 | $ 121,169
Excess | 3.07% | 3.10%

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