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The carrying balance of certain Loans acquired in transfer with deteriorated credit quality not accounted for as debt securities, and currently not accreting interests(nonaccrual status).

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Amount of unaccreted purchase discounts from face amounts of acquired loans without evidence of credit deteriorateion, net of unamortized purchase premiums.

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Number of loans that are 90 days or more past due and still accruing.

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Financing receivables that are current.

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Recorded Investment in financing receivables that are past due at the balance sheet date.

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Amount of deferred interest and fee income, unamortized costs incurred to originate loans and leases, unamortized loan commitments and loan syndication fees, and premiums over or discounts from face amounts of acquired loans. Excludes amounts for loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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Amount before allowance and after deduction of deferred interest and fees, unamortized costs and premiums and discounts from face amounts, of loans and leases held in portfolio, including but not limited to, commercial and consumer loans. Excludes loans and leases covered under loss sharing agreements.

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Reflects the percentage derived from dividing impaired loans on which interest has ceased to be accrued by total loans.

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