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Stock-Based Compensation Plans (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract] |
Schedule of Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs | The following table presents compensation expense and related tax benefits for all equity awards recognized in the consolidated statements of income:
| 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
| (in thousands)
Compensation expense | $ | 5,209 |  |  | $ | 6,556 |  |  | $ | 5,938 |
Tax benefit | (3,994 | ) |  | (2,679 | ) |  | (2,011 | )
Stock-based compensation, net of tax | $ | 1,215 |  |  | $ | 3,877 |  |  | $ | 3,927 |
Schedule of Unrecognized Compensation Cost, Nonvested Awards | The following table presents compensation expense and related tax benefits for restricted stock awards, RSUs and PSUs recognized in the consolidated statements of income, and included as a component of total stock-based compensation in the preceding table:
| 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
| (in thousands)
Compensation expense | $ | 4,922 |  |  | $ | 6,165 |  |  | $ | 4,646 |
Tax benefit | (1,559 | ) |  | (2,158 | ) |  | (1,626 | )
Restricted stock compensation, net of tax | $ | 3,363 |  |  | $ | 4,007 |  |  | $ | 3,020 |
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity | The following table provides information about stock option activity for the year ended December 31, 2017:
| Stock Options |  | Weighted Average Exercise Price |  | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term |  | Aggregate Intrinsic Value (in millions)
Outstanding as of December 31, 2016 | 1,330,183 |  |  | $ | 10.98 |  |  |  |  |
Exercised | (411,292 | ) |  | 11.45 |  |  |  |  |
Forfeited | (14,574 | ) |  | 10.64 |  |  |  |  |
Expired | (26,115 | ) |  | 13.97 |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding as of December 31, 2017 | 878,202 |  |  | $ | 10.66 |  |  | 4.1 years |  | $ | 6.4 |
Exercisable as of December 31, 2017 | 878,202 |  |  | $ | 10.66 |  |  | 4.1 years |  | $ | 6.4 |
Schedule of Nonvested Share Activity | The following table provides information about nonvested stock options, restricted stock, RSUs and PSUs granted under the Employee Equity Plan and Directors' Plan for the year ended December 31, 2017:
| Nonvested Stock Options |  | Restricted Stock/RSUs/PSUs
| Options |  | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value |  | Shares |  | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested as of December 31, 2016 | 82,447 |  |  | $ | 3.14 |  |  | 1,525,715 |  |  | $ | 12.74 |
Granted | — |  |  | — |  |  | 501,664 |  |  | 15.85 |
Vested | (81,847 | ) |  | 3.14 |  |  | (603,308 | ) |  | 12.51 |
Forfeited | (600 | ) |  | 3.14 |  |  | (117,134 | ) |  | 14.15 |
Nonvested as of December 31, 2017 | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | 1,306,937 |  |  | $ | 13.91 |
Schedule Of Options Exercised | The following table presents information about stock options exercised:
| 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
| (dollars in thousands)
Number of options exercised | 411,292 |  |  | 920,924 |  |  | 490,151 |
Total intrinsic value of options exercised | $ | 2,955 |  |  | $ | 4,619 |  |  | $ | 1,442 |
Cash received from options exercised | $ | 4,644 |  |  | $ | 10,240 |  |  | $ | 4,936 |
Tax deduction realized from options exercised | $ | 2,825 |  |  | $ | 4,328 |  |  | $ | 1,389 |
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions | The fair value of certain PSUs with market-based performance conditions granted under the Employee Equity Plan was estimated on the grant date using the Monte Carlo valuation methodology performed by a third-party valuation expert. This valuation is dependent upon certain assumptions, as summarized in the following table:
| 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Risk-free interest rate | 1.43 | % |  | 0.92 | % |  | 0.86 | %
Volatility of Corporation’s stock | 22.45 | % |  | 20.75 | % |  | 20.08 | %
Expected life of PSUs | 3 Years |  |  | 3 Years |  |  | 3 Years |
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Valuation Assumptions | The following table summarizes activity under the ESPP:
| 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
ESPP shares purchased | 98,000 |  |  | 109,665 |  |  | 121,890 |
Average purchase price per share (85% of market value) | $ | 15.28 |  |  | $ | 12.37 |  |  | $ | 10.86 |
Compensation expense recognized (in thousands) | $ | 261 |  |  | $ | 240 |  |  | $ | 234 |

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