LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN AND LEASE LOSSES - RECORDED INVESTMENT (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
$ 3,810,778
|
$ 3,326,610
|
| Residential Real Estate - Owner Occupied |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
1,000,148
|
1,081,934
|
| Residential Real Estate - Owner Occupied | Performing Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
989,193
|
1,068,737
|
| Residential Real Estate - Owner Occupied | Nonperforming Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
10,955
|
13,197
|
| Owner Occupied - Correspondent |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
149,028
|
249,344
|
| Owner Occupied - Correspondent | Performing Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
149,028
|
249,344
|
| Residential Real Estate - Non Owner Occupied |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
156,605
|
116,294
|
| Residential Real Estate - Non Owner Occupied | Performing Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
155,753
|
115,359
|
| Residential Real Estate - Non Owner Occupied | Nonperforming Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
852
|
935
|
| Commercial Real Estate |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
1,023,981
|
824,887
|
| Commercial real estate - purchased whole loans |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
36,515
|
35,674
|
| Construction & land development |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
119,650
|
66,500
|
| Commercial & Industrial |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
265,721
|
229,721
|
| Lease Financing Receivables |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
13,614
|
8,905
|
| Warehouse lines of credit |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
585,439
|
386,729
|
| Home equity lines of credit |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
341,285
|
289,194
|
| Home equity lines of credit | Performing Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
340,216
|
287,401
|
| Home equity lines of credit | Nonperforming Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
1,069
|
1,793
|
| Consumer: Republic Processing Group Loans |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
32,252
|
7,204
|
| Consumer: Republic Processing Group Loans | Performing Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
32,170
|
7,204
|
| Consumer: Republic Processing Group Loans | Nonperforming Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
82
|
|
| Consumer: Credit cards |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
13,414
|
11,068
|
| Consumer: Credit cards | Performing Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
13,414
|
11,068
|
| Consumer: Overdrafts |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
803
|
685
|
| Consumer: Overdrafts | Performing Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
803
|
685
|
| Consumer: Automobile loan |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
52,579
|
6,473
|
| Consumer: Automobile loan | Performing Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
52,579
|
6,473
|
| Other consumer |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
19,744
|
11,998
|
| Other consumer | Performing Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
19,599
|
11,935
|
| Other consumer | Nonperforming Financing Receivable |
|
|
| Aging or recorded investments in loans |
|
|
| Recorded investment |
$ 145
|
$ 63
|