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Fair value measurements (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2011
Fair value measurements |
Schedule of estimated fair values of certain of the Company's financial instruments |
|  | June 30, 2011 |  | December 31, 2010 |
(in thousands) |  | Carrying or notional amount |  | Estimated fair value |  | Carrying or notional amount |  | Estimated fair value |
Financial assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents, excluding money market accounts |  | $ | 180,900 |  | $ | 180,900 |  | $ | 329,553 |  | $ | 329,553 |
Money market accounts |  | 85,846 |  | 85,846 |  | 1,098 |  | 1,098 |
Available-for-sale investment and mortgage-related securities |  | 711,347 |  | 711,347 |  | 678,152 |  | 678,152 |
Investment in stock of Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle |  | 97,764 |  | 97,764 |  | 97,764 |  | 97,764 |
Loans receivable, net |  | 3,585,202 |  | 3,756,997 |  | 3,497,729 |  | 3,639,983 |
Financial liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deposit liabilities |  | 4,054,949 |  | 4,058,762 |  | 3,975,372 |  | 3,979,027 |
Short-term borrowings—other than bank |  | — |  | — |  | 24,923 |  | 24,923 |
Other bank borrowings |  | 239,122 |  | 253,291 |  | 237,319 |  | 251,822 |
Long-term debt, net—other than bank |  | 1,440,006 |  | 1,411,318 |  | 1,364,942 |  | 1,345,770 |
Forward starting swaps |  | — |  | — |  | 2,762 |  | 2,762 |
Off-balance sheet items |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
HECO-obligated preferred securities of trust subsidiary |  | 50,000 |  | 50,040 |  | 50,000 |  | 52,500
Schedule of assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis |
|  | Fair value measurements using |
|  | Quoted prices in active |  | Significant other |  | Significant |
|  | markets for identical |  | observable |  | Unobservable |
(in thousands) |  | assets (Level 1) |  | inputs (Level 2) |  | inputs (Level 3) |
June 30, 2011 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Money market accounts (electric utility and “other” segments) |  | $ | — |  | $ | 85,846 |  | $ | — |
Available-for-sale securities (bank segment) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage-related securities-FNMA, FHLMC and GNMA |  | $ | — |  | $ | 376,379 |  | $ | — |
Federal agency obligations |  | — |  | 292,956 |  | — |
Municipal bonds |  | — |  | 42,012 |  | — |
|  | $ | — |  | $ | 711,347 |  | $ | — |
December 31, 2010 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Money market accounts (“other” segment) |  | $ | — |  | $ | 1,098 |  | $ | — |
Available-for-sale securities (bank segment) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage-related securities-FNMA, FHLMC and GNMA |  | $ | — |  | $ | 319,970 |  | $ | — |
Federal agency obligations |  | — |  | 315,896 |  | — |
Municipal bonds |  | — |  | 42,286 |  | — |
|  | $ | — |  | $ | 678,152 |  | $ | — |
Forward starting swaps (“other” segment) |  | $ | — |  | $ | (2,762 | ) | $ | —

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