Huntington Bancshares Incorporated Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Accounting Standards Update (Policies)
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Loans sales and securitizations (Details 1)

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Loans sales and securitizations (Details 1) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
Residential Mortgage [Member]
Sensitivity Analysis of Fair Value of Interests Continued to be Held by Transferor, Servicing Assets or Liabilities, Impact of Adverse Change in Assumption [Line Items]
Constant pre-payment rate, actual			11.93%
Constant pre-payment rate, 10% adverse change	$ (5,954)		$ (5,954)
Constant pre-payment rate, 20% adverse change	(11,214)		(11,214)
Spread over forward interest rate swap rates, bps, actual			4.94%
Spread over forward interest rate swap rates, 10% adverse change	(2,279)		(2,279)
Spread over forward interest rate swap rates, 20% adverse change	(4,557)		(4,557)
Residential Mortgage [Member]
Summarize the changes in MSRs using the amortization method
Carrying value, beginning of year	83,352	45,446	70,516	38,165
New servicing assets created	4,525	7,944	19,978	16,741
Impairment Charge	0	(4,856)	0	(4,856)
Amortization and other	(3,135)	(1,801)	(5,752)	(3,317)
Carrying value, end of period	84,742	46,733	84,742	46,733
Fair value, end of period	$ 95,829	$ 47,565	$ 95,829	$ 47,565

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