The amount of gain loss on termination of swaps.

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The amount of short term advances and brokered certificate of deposit.

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Nominal or face amount used to calculate payments on the derivative asset.

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The estimated value of gains (losses), net anticipated to be transferred in the future from accumulated other comprehensive income into earnings.

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Nominal or face amount used to calculate payment on derivative.

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Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) derivative	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) derivative	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) derivative	Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) derivative	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Notional amount, Assets	$ 1,265,195		$ 1,265,195		$ 1,998,266
Short term advances and brokered CD's	725,800		$ 725,800		950,800
Number of derivative contracts terminated \| derivative			0
Customer [Member]
Derivative instruments	523,200		$ 523,200		486,900
Bank [Member]
Derivative instruments	523,200		523,200		486,900
Customer and Bank [Member]
Derivative instruments	1,000,000		1,000,000		973,900
Cash Flow Hedging [Member]
Amount reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss to interest expense	$ 2,800	$ 6,400	7,300	$ 13,300
Amount to be reclassified from the accumulated comprehensive income (loss) into earnings			4,100
Number of derivative contracts terminated \| derivative	0	0		7
Income recognized	$ 100	$ 200	300	$ 1,000
Gain (loss) on termination of swaps				$ 1,700
Notional amount	420,800		420,800
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Notional amount, Assets	1,000,000		1,000,000		973,900
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Cash Flow Hedging [Member]
Notional amount, Assets	825,800		825,800		950,800
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Fair Value Hedging [Member]
Amount of hedged item	712,000		712,000		695,600
Interest rate swaps
Notional amount, Assets	712,000		712,000		695,600
Interest rate swaps \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Notional amount, Assets	523,193		523,193		486,929
Interest rate swaps \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Cash Flow Hedging [Member]
Notional amount, Assets	205,000		205,000		950,750
Interest rate swaps \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Fair Value Hedging [Member]
Notional amount, Assets	437,002		437,002		$ 560,587
Interest rate floor options
Number of interest rates					0
Interest rate floor options \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Cash Flow Hedging [Member]
Notional amount, Assets	100,000		100,000
Portfolio Layer Hedges on Closed Portfolio of Securities Available for Sale [Member] \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Notional amount	100,000		100,000
Portfolio Layer Hedges on Closed Portfolio of Loans [Member] \| Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Notional amount, Assets	520,000		520,000		$ 500,000
Notional amount	$ 520,000		$ 520,000		$ 500,000