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Note 9 - Deposits (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Summary Of Deposits [Table Text Block] |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
|  | (In thousands) |  |  |  |
Demand |  | $ | 1,269,455 |  |  | $ | 1,074,718 |
NOW accounts |  |  | 593,133 |  |  |  | 451,541 |
Money market accounts |  |  | 1,186,771 |  |  |  | 951,516 |
Saving accounts |  |  | 473,805 |  |  |  | 420,030 |
Time deposits under $100,000 |  |  | 644,191 |  |  |  | 832,997 |
Time deposits of $100,000 or more |  |  | 3,215,870 |  |  |  | 3,498,329 |
Total |  | $ | 7,383,225 |  |  | $ | 7,229,131 |
Schedule Of Maturities For Time Deposits [Table Text Block] |
|  | Expected Maturity Date at December 31, |  |  |  |
|  | 2013 |  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2015 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | Thereafter |  |  | Total |
|  | (In thousands) |
Time deposits, $100,000 and over |  | $ | 2,895,712 |  |  | $ | 238,836 |  |  | $ | 60,309 |  |  | $ | 1,344 |  |  | $ | 19,669 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 3,215,870 |
Other time deposits |  |  | 610,364 |  |  |  | 25,011 |  |  |  | 7,426 |  |  |  | 155 |  |  |  | 1,232 |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  | 644,191 |
|  | $ | 3,506,076 |  |  | $ | 263,847 |  |  | $ | 67,735 |  |  | $ | 1,499 |  |  | $ | 20,901 |  |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 3,860,061 |
SummaryOfInterestExpenseOnDepositsTableTextBlock |
|  | Year Ended December 31, |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Interest bearing demand |  | $ | 792 |  |  | $ | 756 |  |  | $ | 927 |
Money market accounts |  |  | 5,938 |  |  |  | 7,351 |  |  |  | 8,733 |
Saving accounts |  |  | 365 |  |  |  | 482 |  |  |  | 694 |
Time deposits |  |  | 40,278 |  |  |  | 53,625 |  |  |  | 73,808 |
Total |  | $ | 47,373 |  |  | $ | 62,214 |  |  | $ | 84,162 |

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