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BUSINESS SEGMENTS (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Interest income | $ 285,948 | $ 281,706 | $ 866,563 | $ 775,482 |
Charge for funds used | (75,812) | (67,862) | (204,373) | (152,274) |
Interest spread on funds used | 210,136 | 213,844 | 662,190 | 623,208 |
Interest expense | (28,974) | (27,456) | (85,173) | (84,297) |
Credit on funds provided | 75,812 | 67,862 | 204,373 | 152,274 |
Interest spread on funds provided | 46,838 | 40,406 | 119,200 | 67,977 |
Net interest income (loss) | 256,974 | 254,250 | 781,390 | 691,185 |
Provision for loan losses | 15,225 | 3,571 | 30,158 | 16,898 |
Depreciation, amortization and accretion | 49,080 | 22,158 | 84,934 | 61,067 |
Goodwill | 458,467 | 337,438 | 458,467 | 337,438 | 337,438
Segment pre-tax profit | 75,112 | 108,906 | 302,408 | 327,286 |
Segment assets | 28,481,130 | 24,498,835 | 28,481,130 | 24,498,835 | 24,730,068
Retail Banking |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Interest income | 95,911 | 97,488 | 294,428 | 274,255 |
Charge for funds used | (24,738) | (23,351) | (72,888) | (61,236) |
Interest spread on funds used | 71,173 | 74,137 | 221,540 | 213,019 |
Interest expense | (12,057) | (11,570) | (35,718) | (35,923) |
Credit on funds provided | 60,770 | 52,257 | 163,102 | 120,675 |
Interest spread on funds provided | 48,713 | 40,687 | 127,384 | 84,752 |
Net interest income (loss) | 119,886 | 114,824 | 348,924 | 297,771 |
Provision for loan losses | 394 | 1,168 | 2,606 | 7,734 |
Depreciation, amortization and accretion | 4,806 | 5,214 | 11,473 | 13,500 |
Goodwill | 354,163 | 320,566 | 354,163 | 320,566 |
Segment pre-tax profit | 39,872 | 36,498 | 127,893 | 87,918 |
Segment assets | 7,775,343 | 7,523,832 | 7,775,343 | 7,523,832 |
Commercial Banking |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Interest income | 175,032 | 166,442 | 525,987 | 453,670 |
Charge for funds used | (35,809) | (29,241) | (101,907) | (85,197) |
Interest spread on funds used | 139,223 | 137,201 | 424,080 | 368,473 |
Interest expense | (4,692) | (3,456) | (11,393) | (11,773) |
Credit on funds provided | 9,908 | 9,803 | 27,328 | 19,137 |
Interest spread on funds provided | 5,216 | 6,347 | 15,935 | 7,364 |
Net interest income (loss) | 144,439 | 143,548 | 440,015 | 375,837 |
Provision for loan losses | 14,831 | 2,403 | 27,552 | 9,164 |
Depreciation, amortization and accretion | (412) | 1,911 | (5,026) | 2,537 |
Goodwill | 104,304 | 16,872 | 104,304 | 16,872 |
Segment pre-tax profit | 43,833 | 76,255 | 192,551 | 208,450 |
Segment assets | 14,879,699 | 11,145,584 | 14,879,699 | 11,145,584 |
Other |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information |  |  |  |  |
Interest income | 15,005 | 17,776 | 46,148 | 47,557 |
Charge for funds used | (15,265) | (15,270) | (29,578) | (5,841) |
Interest spread on funds used | (260) | 2,506 | 16,570 | 41,716 |
Interest expense | (12,225) | (12,430) | (38,062) | (36,601) |
Credit on funds provided | 5,134 | 5,802 | 13,943 | 12,462 |
Interest spread on funds provided | (7,091) | (6,628) | (24,119) | (24,139) |
Net interest income (loss) | (7,351) | (4,122) | (7,549) | 17,577 |
Depreciation, amortization and accretion | 44,686 | 15,033 | 78,487 | 45,030 |
Segment pre-tax profit | (8,593) | (3,847) | (18,036) | 30,918 |
Segment assets | $ 5,826,088 | $ 5,829,419 | $ 5,826,088 | $ 5,829,419 |

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