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Deposits
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Notes to Financial Statements  
Deposit Liabilities Disclosures [Text Block]

8. Deposits

Total deposits at December 31, 2019 and 2018, and the weighted average rate on deposits at December 31, 2019, are as follows:

Weighted

 

Average

 

Rate

 

    

2019

    

2018

    

2019

 

(Dollars in thousands)

 

Interest-bearing deposits:

 

  

 

  

 

  

Certificate of deposit accounts

$

1,437,890

$

1,563,310

 

2.22

%

Savings accounts

 

191,485

 

210,022

 

0.67

Money market accounts

 

1,592,011

 

1,427,992

 

1.87

NOW accounts

 

1,365,591

 

1,300,852

 

1.47

Total interest-bearing deposits

 

4,586,977

 

4,502,176

 

  

Non-interest bearing demand deposits

 

435,072

 

413,747

 

  

Total due to depositors

 

5,022,049

 

4,915,923

 

  

Mortgagors' escrow deposits

 

44,375

 

44,861

 

  

Total deposits

$

5,066,424

$

4,960,784

 

  

The aggregate amount of time deposits with denominations of $250,000 or more (excluding brokered deposits issued in $1,000 amounts under a master certificate of deposit) was $351.0 million and $366.7 million at December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively. The aggregate amount of brokered deposits was $388.8 million and $301.7 million at December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively.

During 2018, Section 29 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act was amended to no longer consider reciprocal deposits held by an FDIC-insured depository institution brokered deposits. At December 31, 2019 and 2018, reciprocal deposits subject to certain limitations, totaled $805.6 million and $685.3 million, respectively.

Government deposits are collateralized by either securities, letters of credit issued by FHLB-NY or are placed in an Insured Cash Sweep service (“ICS”). The letters of credit are collateralized by mortgage loans pledged by the Company.

At December 31, 2019, government deposits totaled $1,265.1 million, of which $685.0 million were ICS deposits and $580.1 million were collateralized by $181.0 million in securities and $494.0 million of letters of credit. At December 31, 2018, government deposits totaled $1,339.7 million, of which $661.5 million were ICS deposits and $678.2 million were collateralized by $178.9 million in securities and $659.6 million of letters of credit.

Interest expense on deposits is summarized as follows for the years ended December 31:

    

2019

    

2018

    

2017

(In thousands)

Certificate of deposit accounts

$

35,078

$

28,310

$

20,579

Savings accounts

 

1,378

 

1,370

 

1,808

Money market accounts

 

27,819

 

18,707

 

8,151

NOW accounts

 

23,553

 

15,896

 

9,640

Total due to depositors

 

87,828

 

64,283

 

40,178

Mortgagors' escrow deposits

 

229

 

214

 

141

Total interest expense on deposits

$

88,057

$

64,497

$

40,319

Scheduled remaining maturities of certificate of deposit accounts are summarized as follows for the years ended December 31:

    

2019

    

2018

(In thousands)

Within 12 months

$

1,220,601

$

1,017,177

More than 12 months to 24 months

 

143,520

 

404,930

More than 24 months to 36 months

 

14,223

 

78,427

More than 36 months to 48 months

 

48,318

 

10,915

More than 48 months to 60 months

 

11,082

 

51,365

More than 60 months

 

146

 

496

Total certificate of deposit accounts

$

1,437,890

$

1,563,310