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LOANS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items] |
Loans Receivable, Net | The balances of these classes at December 31 are summarized as follows:
(000’s omitted) |  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Business lending |  | $ | 2,775,876 |  |  | $ | 2,396,977 |
Consumer mortgage |  |  | 2,430,902 |  |  |  | 2,235,408 |
Consumer indirect |  |  | 1,113,062 |  |  |  | 1,083,207 |
Consumer direct |  |  | 184,378 |  |  |  | 178,820 |
Home equity |  |  | 386,325 |  |  |  | 386,709 |
Gross loans, including deferred origination costs |  |  | 6,890,543 |  |  |  | 6,281,121 |
Allowance for loan losses |  |  | (49,911 | ) |  |  | (49,284 | )
Loans, net of allowance for loan losses |  | $ | 6,840,632 |  |  | $ | 6,231,837 |
Aggregate Amounts Loaned to Related Parties | Certain directors and executive officers of the Company, as well as associates of such persons, are loan customers. Loans to these individuals were made in the ordinary course of business under normal credit terms and do not have more than a normal risk of collection. Following is a summary of the aggregate amount of such loans during 2019 and 2018.
(000’s omitted) |  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Balance at beginning of year |  | $ | 20,661 |  |  | $ | 22,344 |
New loans |  |  | 5,720 |  |  |  | 2,600 |
Payments |  |  | (8,895 | ) |  |  | (4,283 | )
Balance at end of year |  | $ | 17,486 |  |  | $ | 20,661 |
Outstanding Principal Balance and Related Carrying Amount of Acquired Loans | Acquired loans are recorded at fair value as of the date of purchase with no allowance for loan loss. The outstanding principal balance and the related carrying amount of acquired loans included in the Consolidated Statement of Condition at December 31 are as follows:
(000’s omitted) |  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Credit impaired acquired loans: |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding principal balance |  | $ | 16,200 |  |  | $ | 6,936 |
Carrying amount |  |  | 11,797 |  |  |  | 5,446 |
Non-impaired acquired loans: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding principal balance |  |  | 1,448,046 |  |  |  | 1,271,584 |
Carrying amount |  |  | 1,428,154 |  |  |  | 1,247,691 |
Total acquired loans: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding principal balance |  |  | 1,464,246 |  |  |  | 1,278,520 |
Carrying amount |  |  | 1,439,951 |  |  |  | 1,253,137 |
Accretable Discount Related to Credit Impaired Acquired Loans | The outstanding balance related to credit impaired acquired loans was $17.1 million and $7.4 million at December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively. The changes in the accretable discount related to the credit impaired acquired loans are as follows:
(000’s omitted) |  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Balance at beginning of year |  | $ | 437 |  |  | $ | 976 |
Kinderhook acquisition |  |  | 551 |  |  |  | 0 |
Accretion recognized |  |  | (493 | ) |  |  | (783 | )
Net reclassification from non-accretable to accretable |  |  | 138 |  |  |  | 244 |
Balance at end of year |  | $ | 633 |  |  | $ | 437 |
Aged Analysis of Past Due Loans by Class | Management monitors the credit quality of its loan portfolio on an ongoing basis. Measurement of delinquency and past due status are based on the contractual terms of each loan. Past due loans are reviewed on a monthly basis to identify loans for non-accrual status. The following is an aged analysis of the Company’s past due loans by class as of December 31, 2019: Legacy Loans (excludes loans acquired after January 1, 2009)
(000’s omitted) |  | Past Due 30 - 89 days |  |  | 90+ Days Past Due and Still Accruing |  |  | Nonaccrual |  |  | Total Past Due |  |  | Current |  |  | Total Loans |
Business lending |  | $ | 3,936 |  |  | $ | 126 |  |  | $ | 3,840 |  |  | $ | 7,902 |  |  | $ | 1,848,683 |  |  | $ | 1,856,585 |
Consumer mortgage |  |  | 10,990 |  |  |  | 2,052 |  |  |  | 10,131 |  |  |  | 23,173 |  |  |  | 1,973,543 |  |  |  | 1,996,716 |
Consumer indirect |  |  | 12,673 |  |  |  | 125 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 12,798 |  |  |  | 1,094,510 |  |  |  | 1,107,308 |
Consumer direct |  |  | 1,455 |  |  |  | 76 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 1,531 |  |  |  | 174,445 |  |  |  | 175,976 |
Home equity |  |  | 1,508 |  |  |  | 328 |  |  |  | 1,444 |  |  |  | 3,280 |  |  |  | 310,727 |  |  |  | 314,007 |
Total |  | $ | 30,562 |  |  | $ | 2,707 |  |  | $ | 15,415 |  |  | $ | 48,684 |  |  | $ | 5,401,908 |  |  | $ | 5,450,592 |
Acquired Loans (includes loans acquired after January 1, 2009)
(000’s omitted) |  | Past Due 30 - 89 days |  |  | 90+ Days Past Due and Still Accruing |  |  | Nonaccrual |  |  | Total Past Due |  |  | Acquired Impaired(1) |  |  | Current |  |  | Total Loans |
Business lending |  | $ | 8,518 |  |  | $ | 2,173 |  |  | $ | 570 |  |  | $ | 11,261 |  |  | $ | 11,797 |  |  | $ | 896,233 |  |  | $ | 919,291 |
Consumer mortgage |  |  | 890 |  |  |  | 277 |  |  |  | 2,386 |  |  |  | 3,553 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 430,633 |  |  |  | 434,186 |
Consumer indirect |  |  | 79 |  |  |  | 31 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 110 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 5,644 |  |  |  | 5,754 |
Consumer direct |  |  | 59 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 52 |  |  |  | 111 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 8,291 |  |  |  | 8,402 |
Home equity |  |  | 744 |  |  |  | 238 |  |  |  | 412 |  |  |  | 1,394 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 70,924 |  |  |  | 72,318 |
Total |  | $ | 10,290 |  |  | $ | 2,719 |  |  | $ | 3,420 |  |  | $ | 16,429 |  |  | $ | 11,797 |  |  | $ | 1,411,725 |  |  | $ | 1,439,951 |
(1) | Acquired impaired loans were not classified as nonperforming assets as the loans are considered to be performing under ASC 310-30. As a result interest income, through the accretion of the difference between the carrying amount of the loans and the expected cashflows, is being recognized on all acquired impaired loans.
The following is an aged analysis of the Company’s past due loans by class as of December 31, 2018: Legacy Loans (excludes loans acquired after January 1, 2009)
(000’s omitted) |  | Past Due 30 - 89 days |  |  | 90+ Days Past Due and Still Accruing |  |  | Nonaccrual |  |  | Total Past Due |  |  | Current |  |  | Total Loans |
Business lending |  | $ | 5,261 |  |  | $ | 179 |  |  | $ | 4,872 |  |  | $ | 10,312 |  |  | $ | 1,608,515 |  |  | $ | 1,618,827 |
Consumer mortgage |  |  | 12,468 |  |  |  | 1,393 |  |  |  | 9,872 |  |  |  | 23,733 |  |  |  | 1,824,717 |  |  |  | 1,848,450 |
Consumer indirect |  |  | 14,609 |  |  |  | 258 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 14,867 |  |  |  | 1,057,525 |  |  |  | 1,072,392 |
Consumer direct |  |  | 1,778 |  |  |  | 48 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 1,826 |  |  |  | 173,948 |  |  |  | 175,774 |
Home equity |  |  | 983 |  |  |  | 228 |  |  |  | 1,438 |  |  |  | 2,649 |  |  |  | 309,892 |  |  |  | 312,541 |
Total |  | $ | 35,099 |  |  | $ | 2,106 |  |  | $ | 16,182 |  |  | $ | 53,387 |  |  | $ | 4,974,597 |  |  | $ | 5,027,984 |
Acquired Loans (includes loans acquired after January 1, 2009)
(000’s omitted) |  | Past Due 30 - 89 days |  |  | 90+ Days Past Due and Still Accruing |  |  | Nonaccrual |  |  | Total Past Due |  |  | Acquired Impaired(1) |  |  | Current |  |  | Total Loans |
Business lending |  | $ | 974 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 3,498 |  |  | $ | 4,472 |  |  | $ | 5,446 |  |  | $ | 768,232 |  |  | $ | 778,150 |
Consumer mortgage |  |  | 841 |  |  |  | 232 |  |  |  | 2,390 |  |  |  | 3,463 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 383,495 |  |  |  | 386,958 |
Consumer indirect |  |  | 78 |  |  |  | 34 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 112 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 10,703 |  |  |  | 10,815 |
Consumer direct |  |  | 115 |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 119 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 2,927 |  |  |  | 3,046 |
Home equity |  |  | 613 |  |  |  | 79 |  |  |  | 474 |  |  |  | 1,166 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 73,002 |  |  |  | 74,168 |
Total |  | $ | 2,621 |  |  | $ | 349 |  |  | $ | 6,362 |  |  | $ | 9,332 |  |  | $ | 5,446 |  |  | $ | 1,238,359 |  |  | $ | 1,253,137 |
(1) | Acquired impaired loans were not classified as nonperforming assets as the loans are considered to be performing under ASC 310-30. As a result interest income, through the accretion of the difference between the carrying amount of the loans and the expected cashflows, is being recognized on all acquired impaired loans.
Non-Business Impaired Loans | All loan classes are collectively evaluated for impairment except business lending, as described in Note A. A summary of individually evaluated impaired loans as of December 31, 2019 and 2018 is as follows:
(000’s omitted) |  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Loans with allowance allocation |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 3,956 |
Loans without allowance allocation |  |  | 1,414 |  |  |  | 2,230 |
Carrying balance |  |  | 1,414 |  |  |  | 6,186 |
Contractual balance |  |  | 2,944 |  |  |  | 12,078 |
Specifically allocated allowance |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 956 |
Average impaired loans |  |  | 5,078 |  |  |  | 7,618 |
Interest income recognized |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |
Troubled Debt Restructurings on Financing Receivables | Information regarding TDRs as of December 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018 is as follows
|  | December 31, 2019 |  |  | December 31, 2018 |
(000’s omitted) |  | Nonaccrual |  |  | Accruing |  |  | Total |  |  | Nonaccrual |  |  | Accruing |  |  | Total |
|  |  | # |  |  | Amount |  |  |  | # |  |  | Amount |  |  |  | # |  |  | Amount |  |  |  | # |  |  | Amount |  |  |  | # |  |  | Amount |  |  |  | # |  |  | Amount |
Business lending |  |  | 8 |  |  | $ | 681 |  |  |  | 3 |  |  | $ | 201 |  |  |  | 11 |  |  | $ | 882 |  |  |  | 4 |  |  | $ | 162 |  |  |  | 2 |  |  | $ | 165 |  |  |  | 6 |  |  | $ | 327 |
Consumer mortgage |  |  | 59 |  |  |  | 2,638 |  |  |  | 47 |  |  |  | 1,892 |  |  |  | 106 |  |  |  | 4,530 |  |  |  | 46 |  |  |  | 1,986 |  |  |  | 46 |  |  |  | 1,769 |  |  |  | 92 |  |  |  | 3,755 |
Consumer indirect |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 84 |  |  |  | 941 |  |  |  | 84 |  |  |  | 941 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 77 |  |  |  | 857 |  |  |  | 77 |  |  |  | 857 |
Consumer direct |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 23 |  |  |  | 101 |  |  |  | 23 |  |  |  | 101 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 22 |  |  |  | 71 |  |  |  | 22 |  |  |  | 71 |
Home equity |  |  | 13 |  |  |  | 290 |  |  |  | 11 |  |  |  | 238 |  |  |  | 24 |  |  |  | 528 |  |  |  | 12 |  |  |  | 240 |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |  | 275 |  |  |  | 21 |  |  |  | 515 |
Total |  |  | 80 |  |  | $ | 3,609 |  |  |  | 168 |  |  | $ | 3,373 |  |  |  | 248 |  |  | $ | 6,982 |  |  |  | 62 |  |  | $ | 2,388 |  |  |  | 156 |  |  | $ | 3,137 |  |  |  | 218 |  |  | $ | 5,525 |
The following table presents information related to loans modified in a TDR during the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2018. Of the loans noted in the table below, all consumer mortgage loans for the years ended December 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018, were modified due to a Chapter 7 bankruptcy as described previously. The financial effects of these restructurings were immaterial.
|  | December 31, 2019 |  |  | December 31, 2018 |
(000’s omitted) |  |  | # |  |  | Amount |  |  |  | # |  |  | Amount |
Business lending |  |  | 6 |  |  | $ | 685 |  |  |  | 2 |  |  | $ | 103 |
Consumer mortgage |  |  | 22 |  |  |  | 1,519 |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |  | 470 |
Consumer indirect |  |  | 33 |  |  |  | 364 |  |  |  | 32 |  |  |  | 320 |
Consumer direct |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | 49 |  |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | 24 |
Home equity |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | 181 |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  | 118 |
Total |  |  | 73 |  |  | $ | 2,798 |  |  |  | 52 |  |  | $ | 1,035 |
Allowance for Loan Losses by Class | The allowance for loan losses is general in nature and is available to absorb losses from any loan type despite the analysis below. The following presents by class the activity in the allowance for loan losses:
(000’s omitted) |  | Business Lending |  |  | Consumer Mortgage |  |  | Consumer Indirect |  |  | Consumer Direct |  |  | Home Equity |  |  | Unallocated |  |  | Acquired Impaired |  |  | Total |
Balance at December 31, 2016 |  | $ | 17,220 |  |  | $ | 10,094 |  |  | $ | 13,782 |  |  | $ | 2,979 |  |  | $ | 2,399 |  |  | $ | 651 |  |  | $ | 108 |  |  | $ | 47,233 |
Charge-offs |  |  | (4,959 | ) |  |  | (707 | ) |  |  | (8,456 | ) |  |  | (2,081 | ) |  |  | (284 | ) |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | (270 | ) |  |  | (16,757 | )
Recoveries |  |  | 656 |  |  |  | 50 |  |  |  | 4,516 |  |  |  | 849 |  |  |  | 52 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 6,123 |
Provision |  |  | 4,340 |  |  |  | 1,028 |  |  |  | 3,626 |  |  |  | 1,292 |  |  |  | (60 | ) |  |  | 449 |  |  |  | 309 |  |  |  | 10,984 |
Balance at December 31, 2017 |  |  | 17,257 |  |  |  | 10,465 |  |  |  | 13,468 |  |  |  | 3,039 |  |  |  | 2,107 |  |  |  | 1,100 |  |  |  | 147 |  |  |  | 47,583 |
Charge-offs |  |  | (3,566 | ) |  |  | (836 | ) |  |  | (8,382 | ) |  |  | (1,777 | ) |  |  | (544 | ) |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | (381 | ) |  |  | (15,486 | )
Recoveries |  |  | 485 |  |  |  | 136 |  |  |  | 4,874 |  |  |  | 807 |  |  |  | 48 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 6,350 |
Provision |  |  | 4,346 |  |  |  | 359 |  |  |  | 4,406 |  |  |  | 1,026 |  |  |  | 533 |  |  |  | (100 | ) |  |  | 267 |  |  |  | 10,837 |
Balance at December 31, 2018 |  |  | 18,522 |  |  |  | 10,124 |  |  |  | 14,366 |  |  |  | 3,095 |  |  |  | 2,144 |  |  |  | 1,000 |  |  |  | 33 |  |  |  | 49,284 |
Charge-offs |  |  | (2,334 | ) |  |  | (1,372 | ) |  |  | (7,631 | ) |  |  | (1,945 | ) |  |  | (445 | ) |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | (13,727 | )
Recoveries |  |  | 826 |  |  |  | 60 |  |  |  | 4,180 |  |  |  | 710 |  |  |  | 148 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 5,924 |
Provision |  |  | 2,412 |  |  |  | 1,457 |  |  |  | 2,797 |  |  |  | 1,395 |  |  |  | 282 |  |  |  | (43 | ) |  |  | 130 |  |  |  | 8,430 |
Balance at December 31, 2019 |  | $ | 19,426 |  |  | $ | 10,269 |  |  | $ | 13,712 |  |  | $ | 3,255 |  |  | $ | 2,129 |  |  | $ | 957 |  |  | $ | 163 |  |  | $ | 49,911 |
Business Lending [Member] |
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items] |
Loans by Credit Quality Indicator | The following table shows the amount of business lending loans by credit quality category:
|  | December 31, 2019 |  |  | December 31, 2018 |
(000’s omitted) |  | Legacy |  |  | Acquired |  |  | Total |  |  | Legacy |  |  | Acquired |  |  | Total |
Pass |  | $ | 1,655,280 |  |  | $ | 832,693 |  |  | $ | 2,487,973 |  |  | $ | 1,439,337 |  |  | $ | 702,493 |  |  | $ | 2,141,830 |
Special mention |  |  | 98,953 |  |  |  | 45,324 |  |  |  | 144,277 |  |  |  | 105,065 |  |  |  | 40,107 |  |  |  | 145,172 |
Classified |  |  | 102,352 |  |  |  | 29,477 |  |  |  | 131,829 |  |  |  | 74,425 |  |  |  | 28,525 |  |  |  | 102,950 |
Doubtful |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 1,579 |  |  |  | 1,579 |
Acquired impaired |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 11,797 |  |  |  | 11,797 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 5,446 |  |  |  | 5,446 |
Total |  | $ | 1,856,585 |  |  | $ | 919,291 |  |  | $ | 2,775,876 |  |  | $ | 1,618,827 |  |  | $ | 778,150 |  |  | $ | 2,396,977 |
All Other Loans [Member] |
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items] |
Loans by Credit Quality Indicator | All other loans are underwritten and structured using standardized criteria and characteristics, primarily payment performance, and are normally risk rated and monitored collectively on a monthly basis. These are typically loans to individuals in the consumer categories and are delineated as either performing or nonperforming. Performing loans include current, 30 – 89 days past due and acquired impaired loans. Nonperforming loans include 90+ days past due and still accruing and nonaccrual loans. The following tables detail the balances in all loan categories except for business lending at December 31, 2019: Legacy loans (excludes loans acquired after January 1, 2009)
(000’s omitted) |  | Consumer Mortgage |  |  | Consumer Indirect |  |  | Consumer Direct |  |  | Home Equity |  |  | Total |
Performing |  | $ | 1,984,533 |  |  | $ | 1,107,183 |  |  | $ | 175,900 |  |  | $ | 312,235 |  |  | $ | 3,579,851 |
Nonperforming |  |  | 12,183 |  |  |  | 125 |  |  |  | 76 |  |  |  | 1,772 |  |  |  | 14,156 |
Total |  | $ | 1,996,716 |  |  | $ | 1,107,308 |  |  | $ | 175,976 |  |  | $ | 314,007 |  |  | $ | 3,594,007 |
Acquired loans (includes loans acquired after January 1, 2009)
(000’s omitted) |  | Consumer Mortgage |  |  | Consumer Indirect |  |  | Consumer Direct |  |  | Home Equity |  |  | Total |
Performing |  | $ | 431,523 |  |  | $ | 5,723 |  |  | $ | 8,350 |  |  | $ | 71,668 |  |  | $ | 517,264 |
Nonperforming |  |  | 2,663 |  |  |  | 31 |  |  |  | 52 |  |  |  | 650 |  |  |  | 3,396 |
Total |  | $ | 434,186 |  |  | $ | 5,754 |  |  | $ | 8,402 |  |  | $ | 72,318 |  |  | $ | 520,660 |
The following table details the balances in all other loan categories at December 31, 2018: Legacy loans (excludes loans acquired after January 1, 2009)
(000’s omitted) |  | Consumer Mortgage |  |  | Consumer Indirect |  |  | Consumer Direct |  |  | Home Equity |  |  | Total |
Performing |  | $ | 1,837,185 |  |  | $ | 1,072,134 |  |  | $ | 175,726 |  |  | $ | 310,875 |  |  | $ | 3,395,920 |
Nonperforming |  |  | 11,265 |  |  |  | 258 |  |  |  | 48 |  |  |  | 1,666 |  |  |  | 13,237 |
Total |  | $ | 1,848,450 |  |  | $ | 1,072,392 |  |  | $ | 175,774 |  |  | $ | 312,541 |  |  | $ | 3,409,157 |
Acquired loans (includes loans acquired after January 1, 2009)
(000’s omitted) |  | Consumer Mortgage |  |  | Consumer Indirect |  |  | Consumer Direct |  |  | Home Equity |  |  | Total |
Performing |  | $ | 384,336 |  |  | $ | 10,781 |  |  | $ | 3,042 |  |  | $ | 73,615 |  |  | $ | 471,774 |
Nonperforming |  |  | 2,622 |  |  |  | 34 |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | 553 |  |  |  | 3,213 |
Total |  | $ | 386,958 |  |  | $ | 10,815 |  |  | $ | 3,046 |  |  | $ | 74,168 |  |  | $ | 474,987 |

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