Huntington Bancshares Incorporated Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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AVAILABLE-FOR-SALE AND OTHER SECURITIES - Schedule of Amortized Cost, Fair Value, and Gross Unrealized Gains/(Losses) (Details)

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AVAILABLE-FOR-SALE AND OTHER SECURITIES - Schedule of Amortized Cost, Fair Value, and Gross Unrealized Gains/(Losses) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	$ 15,776,855	$ 8,770,923
Gross Gains	47,626	88,169
Gross Losses	(261,644)	(83,651)
Fair Value	15,562,837	8,775,441
U.S. Treasury securities
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	5,480	5,457
Gross Gains	17	15
Gross Losses	0	0
Fair Value	5,497	5,472
Federal agencies: Mortgage-backed
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	10,851,461	4,505,318
Gross Gains	12,548	30,078
Gross Losses	(190,667)	(13,708)
Fair Value	10,673,342	4,521,688
Federal agencies: Other agencies
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	73,012	115,076
Gross Gains	536	888
Gross Losses	(6)	(51)
Fair Value	73,542	115,913
Total U.S. Government backed agencies
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	10,929,953	4,625,851
Gross Gains	13,101	30,981
Gross Losses	(190,673)	(13,759)
Fair Value	10,752,381	4,643,073
Municipal securities
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	3,260,428	2,431,943
Gross Gains	28,431	51,558
Gross Losses	(38,802)	(27,105)
Fair Value	3,250,057	2,456,396
Asset-backed securities
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	824,124	901,059
Gross Gains	1,492	535
Gross Losses	(32,135)	(40,181)
Fair Value	793,481	861,413
Corporate debt
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	194,537	464,207
Gross Gains	4,161	4,824
Gross Losses	(15)	(2,554)
Fair Value	198,683	466,477
Other securities
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Amortized Cost	567,813	347,863
Gross Gains	441	271
Gross Losses	(19)	(52)
Fair Value	$ 568,235	$ 348,082

- Definition

Amount before tax of unrealized gain in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investments in debt securities classified as available-for-sale.

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