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Restructuring, Repositioning, and Efficiency | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] |
Restructuring, Repositioning, and Efficiency | Restructuring, Repositioning, and Efficiency In first quarter 2019, FHN initiated a company-wide review of business practices with the goal of optimizing its expense base to improve profitability and create capacity to reinvest savings into technology and revenue production activities. Restructuring, repositioning, and efficiency charges related to these corporate-driven actions were $12.2 million in first quarter 2019 and are included in the corporate segment. Significant expenses recognized in the quarter resulted from the following actions:
• | Severance and other employee costs of $6.5 million primarily related to efficiency initiatives within corporate and bank services functions which are classified as Employee compensation, incentives and benefits within noninterest expense.
• | Expense of $4.3 million largely related to the identification of efficiency opportunities within the organization which is reflected in Professional fees.
Settlement of the obligations arising from current initiatives will be funded from operating cash flows. Total expense recognized for the three months ended March 31, 2019 is presented in the table below:
Dollars in thousands | Total Expense
Employee compensation, incentives and benefits | $ | 6,505 |
Professional fees | 4,295 |
Occupancy | 817 |
Other (a) | 535 |
Total restructuring and repositioning charges | $ | 12,152 |
(a) | Primarily relates to costs associated with asset impairments.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2175745 + Details
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