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CUSTOMER DEPOSITS | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
CUSTOMER DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS |
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS | NOTE 11 — CUSTOMER DEPOSITS The following table presents the balances for customer deposits as of December 31, 2015 and 2014:
($ in thousands) |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Core deposits: |  |  |  |
Noninterest-bearing demand |  | $ | 8,656,805 |  |  | $ | 7,381,030 |
Interest-bearing checking |  | 3,336,293 |  |  | 2,545,618 |
Money market |  | 6,932,962 |  |  | 6,318,120 |
Savings deposits |  | 1,933,026 |  |  | 1,651,267 |
Total core deposits |  | 20,859,086 |  |  | 17,896,035 |
Time deposits: |  |  |  |  |  |
Less than $100,000 |  | 1,434,767 |  |  | 1,662,046 |
$100,000 or greater |  | 5,182,128 |  |  | 4,450,693 |
Total time deposits |  | 6,616,895 |  |  | 6,112,739 |
Total deposits |  | $ | 27,475,981 |  |  | $ | 24,008,774 |
Time deposits in the $100 thousand or greater category included $191.0 million and $133.3 million of deposits held by the Company’s foreign banking offices located in Hong Kong; and $267.0 million and $233.9 million of deposits held by the Company’s foreign banking offices located in China as of December 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively. The aggregate amount of domestic time deposits in denominations that meet or exceed the current FDIC insurance limit of $250,000 was $3.17 billion and $2.40 billion as of December 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively. Foreign offices time deposits, which include both Hong Kong and China, of $444.1 million and $350.1 million as of December 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively, were in denominations of $250,000 or more. The following table presents the scheduled maturities of time deposits as of December 31, 2015:
($ in thousands) |  | Amount
2016 |  | $ | 5,404,746 |
2017 |  | 572,989 |
2018 |  | 275,259 |
2019 |  | 173,894 |
2020 |  | 79,753 |
Thereafter |  | 110,254 |
Total |  | $ | 6,616,895 |

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