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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net [Abstract] |  |  |
Operating lease rent expense | $ 8.5 | $ 8.2 | $ 7.9
Reserve requirement | $ 31.8 | $ 21.7 |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net [Abstract] |  |  |
Operating lease renewal period option | 1 year |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net [Abstract] |  |  |
Operating lease renewal period option | 10 years |  |

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