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Bank segment (HEI only) Key Assumptions Used in Estimating the Fair Value of ASB's Mortgage Servicing Rights (Details) - Mortgage Servicing Rights (MSR) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Prepayment rate: |  |
25 basis points adverse rate change | $ (757) | $ (732)
50 basis points adverse change | (1,524) | (1,492)
Discount rate: |  |
25 basis points adverse rate change | (140) | (154)
50 basis points adverse change | (278) | (306)
American Savings Bank (ASB) |  |
Loans receivable |  |
Unpaid principal balance | $ 1,391,030 | $ 1,357,003
Weighted average note rate | 4.07% | 4.07%
Weighted average discount rate | 9.60% | 9.80%
Weighted average prepayment speed | 9.50% | 8.60%

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- Definition Interest rate used to find the present value of an amount to be paid or received in the future as an input to measure fair value. For example, but not limited to, weighted average cost of capital (WACC), cost of capital, cost of equity and cost of debt. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 820 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (bbb) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36462937&loc=d3e19207-110258 + Details
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