EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE (Summary of Earning Per Common Share) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||||||
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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 |
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| Weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 52,450,896 | 51,426,466 | 47,710,002 | ||||||||
| Net income available to common stockholders | $ 21,714 | $ 20,909 | $ 18,853 | $ 19,956 | $ 19,726 | $ 16,233 | $ 14,346 | $ 12,955 | $ 81,432 | $ 63,260 | $ 51,946 |
| Basic earnings per common share | $ 0.41 | $ 0.40 | $ 0.36 | $ 0.38 | $ 0.38 | $ 0.32 | $ 0.28 | $ 0.26 | $ 1.55 | $ 1.23 | $ 1.09 |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 52,450,896 | 51,426,466 | 47,710,002 | ||||||||
| Dilutive effects of assumed conversions and exercise of stock options and warrants (in shares) | 1,157,476 | 1,458,642 | 1,926,440 | ||||||||
| Weighted average common and dilutive potential common shares outstanding (in shares) | 53,608,372 | 52,885,108 | 49,636,442 | ||||||||
| Net income available to common stockholders | $ 81,432 | $ 63,260 | $ 51,946 | ||||||||
| Diluted earnings per common share (in dollars per share) | $ 1.52 | $ 1.2 | $ 1.05 | ||||||||
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- Definition The amount of net income or loss for the period per each share in instances when basic and diluted earnings per share are the same amount and reported as a single line item on the face of the financial statements. Basic earnings per share is the amount of net income or loss for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Diluted earnings per share includes the amount of net income or loss for the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. No definition available.
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- Definition Net income after adjustments for dividends on preferred stock (declared in the period) and/or cumulative preferred stock (accumulated for the period). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Net Income or Loss Available to Common Stockholders plus adjustments resulting from the assumption that dilutive convertible securities were converted, options or warrants were exercised, or that other shares were issued upon the satisfaction of certain conditions. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating diluted EPS or earnings per unit (EPU), determined based on the timing of issuance of shares or units in the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS). No definition available.
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- Definition Number of [basic] shares or units, after adjustment for contingently issuable shares or units and other shares or units not deemed outstanding, determined by relating the portion of time within a reporting period that common shares or units have been outstanding to the total time in that period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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