Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Premises and Equipment

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Premises and Equipment
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

8. Premises and Equipment

At December 31,
(dollar amounts in thousands) 2014 2013
Land and land improvements $ 137,702 $ 129,543
Buildings 367,225 356,555
Leasehold improvements 235,279 227,764
Equipment 627,307 669,482
Total premises and equipment 1,367,513 1,383,344
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization (751,106) (748,687)
Net premises and equipment $ 616,407 $ 634,657

Depreciation and amortization charged to expense and rental income credited to net occupancy expense for the three years ended December 31, 2014, 2013, and 2012 were:

(dollar amounts in thousands) 2014 2013 2012
Total depreciation and amortization of premises and equipment $ 82,296 $ 78,601 $ 76,170
Rental income credited to occupancy expense 11,556 12,542 11,519