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NON-COVERED LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES (Details 7) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014 contract | Sep. 30, 2013 contract | Sep. 30, 2014 contract | Sep. 30, 2013 contract
Residential |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructured loans disclosures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance |  |  |  |  | $ 11,200 |  |  |
Residential | Residential Single-family | Non-covered loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructured loans disclosures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of contracts modified as TDRs | 2 |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance | 1,474 |  |  |  | 11,454 |  |  |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance | 1,473 | [1] |  |  | 8,356 | [1] |  |
Residential | Residential Multifamily | Non-covered loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructured loans disclosures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of contracts modified as TDRs |  |  |  |  | 1 |  | 1 |
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance |  |  |  |  | 2,513 |  | 1,093 |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance |  |  |  |  | 2,832 | [1] | 1,082 | [1]
Commercial Real Estate ("CRE") | Income producing | Non-covered loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructured loans disclosures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of contracts modified as TDRs |  |  | 1 |  | 2 |  | 5 |
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance |  |  | 119 |  | 5,318 |  | 23,286 |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance |  |  | 117 | [1] | 5,193 | [1] | 18,722 | [1]
Financial Impact |  |  | 117 | [2] |  |  | 219 | [2]
Commercial and Industrial ("C&I") |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructured loans disclosures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance |  |  |  |  | 2,300 |  |  |
Commercial and Industrial ("C&I") | Commercial Business | Non-covered loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructured loans disclosures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of contracts modified as TDRs | 1 |  | 2 |  | 8 |  | 6 |
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance | 54 |  | 14,311 |  | 2,940 |  | 15,556 |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance | 54 | [1] | 14,310 | [1] | 2,167 | [1] | 15,518 | [1]
Financial Impact | 10 | [2] | 4,255 | [2] | 1,821 | [2] | 4,341 | [2]
Commercial and Industrial ("C&I") | Trade finance | Non-covered loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructured loans disclosures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of contracts modified as TDRs | 1 |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance | 190 |  |  |  | 190 |  |  |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance | 111 | [1] |  |  | 111 | [1] |  |
Financial Impact | 14 | [2] |  |  | 14 | [2] |  |
Consumer | Other Consumer | Non-covered loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructured loans disclosures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of contracts modified as TDRs | 1 |  |  |  | 1 |  | 1 |
Pre-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance | 509 |  |  |  | 509 |  | 651 |
Post-Modification Outstanding Recorded Balance | $ 504 | [1] |  |  | $ 504 | [1] | $ 644 | [1]
[1] | Includes subsequent payments after modification and reflects the balance as of September 30, 2014 and September 30, 2013.
[2] | The financial impact includes charge-offs and specific reserves recorded at modification date.

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