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Bank segment (Details 14) (American Savings Bank (ASB), Mortgage Servicing Rights (MSR), USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
American Savings Bank (ASB) | Mortgage Servicing Rights (MSR)
Servicing Asset at Amortized Cost [Line Items]
Gross carrying amount	$ 26,685	$ 25,198
Accumulated amortization	(15,003)	(13,265)
Valuation allowance	(158)	(127)
Net carrying amount	11,524	11,806
Valuation Allowance [Roll Forward]
Valuation allowance, beginning balance	251	498
Provision (recovery)	(36)	(215)
Other-than-temporary impairment	(57)	(156)
Valuation allowance, ending balance	158	127
Unpaid principal balance	$ 1,380,299	$ 1,329,815
Weighted average note-rate	4.08%	4.06%
Weighted average discount rate	9.60%	10.10%
Weighted average prepayment speed	8.10%	6.60%

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New provisions recoveries or charged against this account which increase or reduce the net value of servicing assets.

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