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CAPITAL TRANSACTIONS (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 05, 2016 | Sep. 02, 2016 | Jun. 06, 2016 | Mar. 23, 2015 | Feb. 25, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Nov. 30, 2014
Dividends |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash dividend per common share (in dollars per share) | $ 0.10 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.10 |  | $ 0.10 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.1 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.1000 | $ 0.1000 | $ 0.1000 | $ 0.1000 | $ 0.40 | $ 0.4 | $ 1.9 |
Dividend paid | $ 1,900 | $ 1,900 | $ 1,900 | $ 1,900 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 7,509 | $ 7,490 | $ 35,228 |
Share Repurchase Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase of common stock (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 501,000 | 496,000 |
2013 Share Repurchase Program 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchase Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10,000 |
2014 Share Repurchase Program 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchase Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 20,000
Remaining balance available for repurchases |  |  |  |  |  | $ 13,400 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 13,400 |  |  |

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