Park National Corporation Reports First Quarter 2014 Financial Results

Board Continues Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.94 per Common Share


NEWARK, Ohio, April 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Park National Corporation (Park) (NYSE MKT:PRK) today reported financial results for the three-months ended March 31, 2014 (first quarter). Park's board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.94 per common share, payable on June 10, 2014 to common shareholders of record as of May 23, 2014.

Net income for the first quarter of 2014 was $19.6 million, compared to $20.7 million for the same period in 2013, a decrease of $1.1 million, or 5.3 percent. Net income per diluted common share for the first quarter of 2014 was $1.27, compared to $1.34 in the same period of 2013.

The Park National Bank Results

Park's community-banking subsidiary in Ohio, The Park National Bank, reported net income of $19.6 million for the first quarter, compared to net income of $19.9 million for the first quarter of 2013. The Park National Bank had total assets of $6.7 billion at March 31, 2014 and $6.6 billion at March 31, 2013. This performance generated a return on average assets of 1.19 percent and 1.23 percent for the bank for the periods ended March 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively.

"Economic recovery continues to bolster loan demand in the communities we serve and positively affect credit quality in our loan portfolio," said Park President David L. Trautman. "We focus on lending money to local individuals, families and businesses. This focus remains a key factor of our consistent financial performance, and we are eager to lend more."

Park National Bank's credit metrics in the first quarter of 2014 demonstrate how the economic recovery continues to improve the financial stability of businesses and consumers in Ohio. The bank's delinquent and accruing loans were $22.5 million (0.49 percent) of total loans at March 31, 2014, compared to $26.2 million (0.58 percent) at December 31, 2013 and $33.4 million (0.76 percent) at December 31, 2012. Park National Bank's level of delinquent and accruing loans at March 31, 2014 was the lowest level of any quarter-end period since 2001. Park National Bank had $4.57 billion in loans outstanding at March 31, 2014, an increase of $199 million for the 12 - month period compared to $4.37 billion at March 31, 2013.

About Park National Corporation

Headquartered in Newark, Ohio, Park National Corporation had $6.8 billion in total assets (as of March 31, 2014). The Park organization principally consists of 11 community bank divisions, a non-bank subsidiary and two specialty finance companies. Park's Ohio-based banking operations are conducted through Park subsidiary The Park National Bank and its divisions, which include Fairfield National Bank Division, Richland Bank Division, Century National Bank Division, First-Knox National Bank Division, Farmers Bank Division, United Bank, N.A. Division, Second National Bank Division, Security National Bank Division, Unity National Bank Division, and The Park National Bank of Southwest Ohio & Northern Kentucky Division; and Scope Leasing, Inc. (d.b.a. Scope Aircraft Finance). The Park organization also includes Guardian Financial Services Company (d.b.a. Guardian Finance Company) and SE Property Holdings, LLC.

Complete financial tables are listed below…

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995

Park cautions that any forward-looking statements contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K or made by management of Park are provided to assist in the understanding of anticipated future financial performance. Forward-looking statements provide current expectations or forecasts of future events and are not guarantees of future performance. The forward-looking statements are based on management's expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. Although management believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. Risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially include, without limitation: Park's ability to execute its business plan successfully and within the expected timeframe; general economic and financial market conditions, and the uneven spread of positive impacts of the recovery on the economy, specifically in the real estate markets and the credit markets, either nationally or in the states in which Park and its subsidiaries do business, may be worse or slower than expected which could adversely impact the demand for loan, deposit and other financial services as well as loan delinquencies and defaults; changes in interest rates and prices may adversely impact the value of securities, loans, deposits and other financial instruments and the interest rate sensitivity of our consolidated balance sheet; changes in consumer spending, borrowing and saving habits; changes in unemployment; asset/liability repricing risks and liquidity risks; our liquidity requirements could be adversely affected by changes to regulations governing bank capital and liquidity standards as well as by changes in our assets and liabilities; competitive factors among financial services organizations could increase significantly, including product and pricing pressures and our ability to attract, develop and retain qualified bank professionals; the nature, timing and effect of changes in banking regulations or other regulatory or legislative requirements affecting the respective businesses of Park and its subsidiaries, including changes in laws and regulations concerning taxes, accounting, banking, securities and other aspects of the financial services industry, specifically the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (the "Dodd-Frank Act"), as well as future regulations which will be adopted by the relevant regulatory agencies, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to implement the Dodd-Frank Act's provisions, the Budget Control Act of 2011, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 and the Basel III regulatory capital reforms; the effect of changes in accounting policies and practices, as may be adopted by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, the SEC, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and other regulatory agencies, and the accuracy of our assumptions and estimates used to prepare our financial statements; the effect of fiscal and governmental policies of the United States federal government; the adequacy of our risk management program; a failure in or breach of our operational or security systems or infrastructure, or those of our third-party vendors and other service providers, including as a result of cyber attacks; demand for loans in the respective market areas served by Park and its subsidiaries; and other risk factors relating to the banking industry as detailed from time to time in Park's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission including those described in "Item 1A. Risk Factors" of Part I of Park's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013. Park does not undertake, and specifically disclaims any obligation, to publicly release the results of any revisions that may be made to update any forward-looking statement to reflect the events or circumstances after the date on which the forward-looking statement was made, or reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events, except to the extent required by law.

PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
Financial Highlights
Three months ended March 31, 2014, December 31, 2013, and March 31, 2013
           
  2014 2013 2013 Percent change vs.
(in thousands, except share and per share data) 1st QTR 4th QTR 1st QTR 4Q '13 1Q '13
INCOME STATEMENT:          
Net interest income  $ 54,480  $ 55,900  $ 55,453 (2.5)% (1.8)%
Provision for (recovery of) loan losses (2,225) (85) 329 N.M. N.M.
Other income 16,648 17,778 18,805 (6.4)% (11.5)%
Total other expense 47,698 51,146 46,098 (6.7)% 3.5%
Income before income taxes  $ 25,655  $ 22,617  $ 27,831 13.4% (7.8)%
Income taxes 6,036 5,163 7,121 16.9% (15.2)%
Net income  $ 19,619  $ 17,454  $ 20,710 12.4% (5.3)%
           
MARKET DATA:          
Earnings per common share - basic (b)  $ 1.27  $ 1.13  $ 1.34 12.4% (5.2)%
Earnings per common share - diluted (b) 1.27 1.13 1.34 12.4% (5.2)%
Cash dividends per common share 0.94 0.94 0.94 —% —%
Common book value per common share at period end 43.30 42.29 42.45 2.4% 2.0%
Stock price per common share at period end 76.89 85.07 69.79 (9.6)% 10.2%
Market capitalization at period end 1,183,525 1,311,095 1,075,602 (9.7)% 10.0%
           
Weighted average common shares - basic (a) 15,401,105 15,413,517 15,411,990 (0.1)% (0.1)%
Weighted average common shares - diluted (a) 15,414,897 15,413,517 15,411,990 —% —%
Common shares outstanding at period end 15,392,441 15,411,952 15,411,984 (0.1)% (0.1)%
           
PERFORMANCE RATIOS: (annualized)          
Return on average assets (a)(b) 1.18% 1.03% 1.25% 14.6% (5.6)%
Return on average common equity (a)(b) 12.02% 10.87% 12.87% 10.6% (6.6)%
Yield on loans 4.84% 4.95% 5.13% (2.2)% (5.7)%
Yield on investments 2.65% 2.53% 2.91% 4.7% (8.9)%
Yield on money markets 0.25% 0.21% 0.25% 19.0% —%
Yield on earning assets 4.20% 4.24% 4.41% (0.9)% (4.8)%
Cost of interest bearing deposits 0.29% 0.31% 0.39% (6.5)% (25.6)%
Cost of borrowings 2.61% 2.50% 2.62% 4.4% (0.4)%
Cost of paying liabilities 0.82% 0.83% 0.90% (1.2)% (8.9)%
Net interest margin 3.56% 3.59% 3.70% (0.8)% (3.8)%
Efficiency ratio (g) 66.85% 69.16% 61.76% (3.3)% 8.2%
           
OTHER RATIOS (NON - GAAP):          
Annualized return on average tangible assets (a)(b)(e) 1.19% 1.04% 1.27% 14.4% (6.3)%
Annualized return on average tangible common equity (a)(b)(c) 13.50% 12.27% 14.48% 10.0% (6.8)%
Tangible common book value per common share (d)  $ 38.60  $ 37.60  $ 37.74 2.7% 2.3%
           
N.M. - Not meaningful
Note: Explanations (a) -(g) are included at the end of the financial highlights.
           
           
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
Financial Highlights (continued)
Three months ended March 31, 2014, December 31, 2013, and March 31, 2013
           
    Percent change vs.
    December 31,      
BALANCE SHEET: March 31, 2014  2013 March 31, 2013 4Q '13 1Q '13
           
Investment securities  $ 1,416,624  $ 1,424,234  $ 1,352,408 (0.5)% 4.7%
Loans 4,623,926 4,620,505 4,443,523 0.1% 4.1%
Allowance for loan losses 60,257 59,468 55,315 1.3% 8.9%
Goodwill and other intangibles 72,334 72,334 72,559 —% (0.3)%
Other real estate owned 35,112 34,636 36,292 1.4% (3.3)%
Total assets 6,811,072 6,638,347 6,747,155 2.6% 0.9%
Total deposits 4,976,698 4,789,994 4,916,541 3.9% 1.2%
Borrowings 1,118,894 1,132,820 1,107,097 (1.2)% 1.1%
Shareholders' equity 666,436 651,747 654,210 2.3% 1.9%
Common equity 666,436 651,747 654,210 2.3% 1.9%
Tangible common equity (d) 594,102 579,413 581,651 2.5% 2.1%
Nonperforming loans 147,272 155,640 177,163 (5.4)% (16.9)%
Nonperforming assets 182,384 190,276 213,455 (4.1)% (14.6)%
           
ASSET QUALITY RATIOS:          
Loans as a % of period end assets 67.89% 69.60% 65.86% (2.5)% 3.1%
Nonperforming loans as a % of period end loans 3.19% 3.37% 3.99% (5.3)% (20.1)%
Nonperforming assets / Period end loans + OREO 3.91% 4.09% 4.76% (4.4)% (17.9)%
Allowance for loan losses as a % of period end loans 1.30% 1.29% 1.24% 0.8% 4.8%
Net loan charge-offs (recoveries) $ (3,014) $ (1,659)  $ 551 N.M. N.M.
Annualized net loan charge-offs (recoveries) as a % of average loans (a) (0.27)% (0.14)% 0.05% N.M. N.M.
           
CAPITAL & LIQUIDITY:          
Total equity / Period end assets 9.78% 9.82% 9.70% (0.4)% 0.8%
Common equity / Period end assets 9.78% 9.82% 9.70% (0.4)% 0.8%
Tangible common equity (d) / Tangible assets (f) 8.82% 8.82% 8.71% —% 1.3%
Average equity / Average assets (a) 9.78% 9.49% 9.75% 3.1% 0.3%
Average equity / Average loans (a) 14.36% 13.86% 14.70% 3.6% (2.3)%
Average loans / Average deposits (a) 93.55% 94.74% 91.54% (1.3)% 2.2%
           
N.M. - Not meaningful
Note: Explanations (a) -(g) are included at the end of the financial highlights.
           
           
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
Financial Highlights (continued)
       
(a) Averages are for the quarters ended March 31, 2014, December 31, 2013 and March 31, 2013.
(b) Reported measure uses net income available to common shareholders.
(c) Net income available to common shareholders for each period divided by average tangible common equity during the period. Average tangible common equity equals average shareholders' equity during the applicable period less (i) average preferred shares during the applicable period and (ii) average goodwill and other intangibles during the applicable period.
       
RECONCILIATION OF AVERAGE SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY TO AVERAGE TANGIBLE COMMON EQUITY:
  THREE MONTHS ENDED
  March 31, 2014 December 31, 2013 March 31, 2013
AVERAGE SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY  $ 661,785  $ 636,886  $ 652,543
Less: Average preferred shares
Less: Average goodwill and other intangibles 72,334 72,334 72,621
AVERAGE TANGIBLE COMMON EQUITY  $ 589,451  $ 564,552  $ 579,922
       
(d) Tangible common book value divided by common shares outstanding at period end. Tangible common equity equals ending shareholders' equity less goodwill and other intangibles, in each case at the end of the period.
       
RECONCILIATION OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY TO TANGIBLE COMMON EQUITY:
  March 31, 2014 December 31, 2013 March 31, 2013
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY  $ 666,436  $ 651,747  $ 654,210
Less: Goodwill and other intangibles 72,334 72,334 72,559
TANGIBLE COMMON EQUITY  $ 594,102  $ 579,413  $ 581,651
       
(e) Net income available to common shareholders for each period divided by average tangible assets during the period. Average tangible assets equals average assets less average goodwill and other intangibles, in each case during the applicable period.
       
RECONCILIATION OF AVERAGE ASSETS TO AVERAGE TANGIBLE ASSETS:
  THREE MONTHS ENDED
  March 31, 2014 December 31, 2013 March 31, 2013
AVERAGE ASSETS  $ 6,766,807  $ 6,707,975  $ 6,693,476
Less: Average goodwill and other intangibles 72,334 72,334 72,621
AVERAGE TANGIBLE ASSETS  $ 6,694,473  $ 6,635,641  $ 6,620,855
       
(f) Tangible common equity divided by tangible assets. Tangible assets equals total assets less goodwill and other intangibles, in each case at the end of the period.
       
RECONCILIATION OF TOTAL ASSETS TO TANGIBLE ASSETS:
  March 31, 2014 December 31, 2013 March 31, 2013
TOTAL ASSETS  $ 6,811,072  $ 6,638,347  $ 6,747,155
Less: Goodwill and other intangibles 72,334 72,334 72,559
TANGIBLE ASSETS  $ 6,738,738  $ 6,566,013  $ 6,674,596
       
(g) Efficiency ratio is calculated by taking total other expense divided by the sum of fully taxable equivalent net interest income and other income. Fully taxable equivalent net interest income reconciliation is shown below assuming a 35% tax rate. Additionally, net interest margin is calculated on a fully taxable equivalent basis.
       
RECONCILIATION OF FULLY TAXABLE EQUIVALENT NET INTEREST INCOME TO NET INTEREST INCOME
  THREE MONTHS ENDED
  March 31, 2014 December 31, 2013 March 31, 2013
Interest income  $ 64,342  $ 66,066  $ 66,192
Fully taxable equivalent adjustment 223 273 387
Fully taxable equivalent interest income  $ 64,565  $ 66,339  $ 66,579
Interest expense 9,862 10,166 10,739
Fully taxable equivalent net interest income  $ 54,703  $ 56,173  $ 55,840
       
       
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
Consolidated Statements of Income
     
  Three Months Ended
  March 31,
(in thousands, except share and per share data) 2014 2013
     
Interest income:    
 Interest and fees on loans 54,753 55,775
 Interest on:    
 Obligations of U.S. Government, its agencies and other securities 9,476 10,242
 Obligations of states and political subdivisions 2 17
 Other interest income 111 158
 Total interest income 64,342 66,192
     
Interest expense:    
 Interest on deposits:    
 Demand and savings deposits 393 501
 Time deposits 2,278 3,090
 Interest on borrowings 7,191 7,148
 Total interest expense 9,862 10,739
     
 Net interest income 54,480 55,453
     
Provision for (recovery of) loan losses (2,225) 329
     
 Net interest income after provision for (recovery of) loan losses 56,705 55,124
     
Other income 16,648 18,805
     
Total other expense 47,698 46,098
     
 Income before income taxes 25,655 27,831
     
Income taxes 6,036 7,121
     
 Net income 19,619 20,710
     
Per Common Share:    
 Net income - basic 1.27 1.34
 Net income - diluted 1.27 1.34
     
 Weighted average shares - basic 15,401,105 15,411,990
 Weighted average shares - diluted 15,414,897 15,411,990
     
 Cash Dividends Declared 0.94 0.94
     
     
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
Consolidated Balance Sheets
     
(in thousands, except share data) March 31, 2014 December 31, 2013
     
Assets    
     
Cash and due from banks  $ 120,100  $ 129,078
Money market instruments 208,637 17,952
Investment securities 1,416,624 1,424,234
Loans 4,623,926 4,620,505
Allowance for loan losses 60,257 59,468
Loans, net 4,563,669 4,561,037
Bank premises and equipment, net 55,580 55,278
Goodwill and other intangibles 72,334 72,334
Other real estate owned 35,112 34,636
Other assets 339,016 343,798
Total assets  $ 6,811,072  $ 6,638,347
     
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity    
     
Deposits:    
Noninterest bearing  $ 1,179,057  $ 1,193,553
Interest bearing 3,797,641 3,596,441
Total deposits 4,976,698 4,789,994
Borrowings 1,118,894 1,132,820
Other liabilities 49,044 63,786
Total liabilities  $ 6,144,636  $ 5,986,600
     
     
Shareholders' Equity:    
Preferred shares (200,000 shares authorized; no shares outstanding at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013) $ — $ —
     
Common shares (No par value; 20,000,000 shares authorized in 2014 and 2013; 16,150,930 shares issued at March 31, 2014 and 16,150,941 shares issued at December 31, 2013) 302,753 302,651
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of taxes (24,478) (35,419)
Retained earnings 465,774 460,643
Treasury shares (758,489 shares at March 31, 2014 and 738,989 at December 31, 2013) (77,613) (76,128)
Total shareholders' equity  $ 666,436  $ 651,747
     
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity  $ 6,811,072  $ 6,638,347
     
     
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
Consolidated Average Balance Sheets
     
  Three Months Ended
  March 31,
(in thousands) 2014 2013
     
Assets    
     
Cash and due from banks  $ 113,531  $ 114,662
Money market instruments 181,026 259,723
Investment securities 1,417,178 1,440,281
Loans 4,607,198 4,438,308
Allowance for loan losses 60,755 57,299
Loans, net 4,546,443 4,381,009
Bank premises and equipment, net 55,815 55,090
Goodwill and other intangibles 72,334 72,621
Other real estate owned 33,988 34,282
Other assets 346,492 335,808
Total assets  $ 6,766,807  $ 6,693,476
     
     
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity    
     
Deposits:    
Noninterest bearing  $ 1,176,105  $ 1,100,953
Interest bearing 3,748,845 3,747,634
Total deposits 4,924,950 4,848,587
Borrowings 1,117,902 1,108,304
Other liabilities 62,170 84,042
Total liabilities  $ 6,105,022  $ 6,040,933
     
Shareholders' Equity:    
Preferred shares $ — $ —
Common shares 302,658 302,653
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of taxes (26,996) (18,744)
Retained earnings 463,092 445,009
Treasury shares (76,969) (76,375)
Total shareholders' equity  $ 661,785  $ 652,543
     
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity  $ 6,766,807  $ 6,693,476
     
     
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
Consolidated Statements of Income - Linked Quarters
           
  2014 2013 2013 2013 2013
(in thousands, except per share data) 1st QTR 4th QTR 3rd QTR 2nd QTR 1st QTR
           
Interest income:          
Interest and fees on loans  $ 54,753  $ 57,038  $ 56,337  $ 56,388  $ 55,775
Interest on:          
Obligations of U.S. Government, its agencies and other securities 9,476 8,911 8,880 8,673 10,242
Obligations of states and political subdivisions 2 4 7 16 17
Other interest income 111 113 186 202 158
Total interest income 64,342 66,066 65,410 65,279 66,192
           
Interest expense:          
Interest on deposits:          
Demand and savings deposits 393 382 422 468 501
Time deposits 2,278 2,516 2,729 2,900 3,090
Interest on borrowings 7,191 7,268 7,299 7,199 7,148
Total interest expense 9,862 10,166 10,450 10,567 10,739
           
Net interest income 54,480 55,900 54,960 54,712 55,453
           
Provision for (recovery of) loan losses (2,225) (85) 2,498 673 329
           
Net interest income after provision for (recovery of) loan losses 56,705 55,985 52,462 54,039 55,124
           
Other income 16,648 17,778 17,396 19,298 18,805
           
Total other expense 47,698 51,146 44,715 46,570 46,098
           
Income before income taxes 25,655 22,617 25,143 26,767 27,831
           
Income taxes 6,036 5,163 6,114 6,733 7,121
           
Net income  $ 19,619  $ 17,454  $ 19,029  $ 20,034  $ 20,710
           
Per Common Share:          
Net income - basic  $ 1.27  $ 1.13  $ 1.23  $ 1.30  $ 1.34
Net income - diluted  $ 1.27  $ 1.13  $ 1.23  $ 1.30  $ 1.34
           
           
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
Detail of other income and other expense - Linked Quarters
           
  2014 2013 2013 2013 2013
(in thousands) 1st QTR 4th QTR 3rd QTR 2nd QTR 1st QTR
           
Other income:          
Income from fiduciary activities  $ 4,541  $ 4,590  $ 4,139  $ 4,328  $ 4,076
Service charges on deposits 3,659 4,169 4,255 4,070 3,822
Other service income 1,918 2,185 3,391 3,352 3,985
Checkcard fee income 3,213 3,330 3,326 3,316 2,983
Bank owned life insurance income 1,262 1,274 1,311 1,254 1,202
ATM fees 594 623 705 677 627
OREO valuation adjustments (416) (951) (2,030) (600) 401
Gain on the sale of OREO, net 706 358 895 1,633 224
Miscellaneous 1,171 2,200 1,404 1,268 1,485
Total other income  $ 16,648  $ 17,778  $ 17,396  $ 19,298  $ 18,805
           
Other expense:          
Salaries and employee benefits  $ 25,060  $ 25,115  $ 25,871  $ 24,679  $ 24,633
Net occupancy expense 2,832 2,415 2,348 2,444 2,597
Furniture and equipment expense 2,998 3,022 2,639 2,981 2,607
Data processing fees 1,114 1,064 1,042 1,049 1,019
Professional fees and services 6,283 10,520 5,601 5,880 5,864
Amortization of intangibles 112 113 112
Marketing 1,118 1,126 863 953 848
Insurance 1,447 1,391 1,174 1,338 1,302
Communication 1,343 1,489 1,268 1,453 1,580
Miscellaneous 5,503 5,004 3,797 5,680 5,536
Total other expense  $ 47,698  $ 51,146  $ 44,715  $ 46,570  $ 46,098
           
           
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
Asset Quality Information
           
  Quarter ended Year ended December 31,
(in thousands, except ratios) March 31, 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
           
Allowance for loan losses:          
Allowance for loan losses, beginning of period  $ 59,468  $ 55,537  $ 68,444  $ 143,575  $ 116,717
Transfer of loans at fair value (219)
Transfer of allowance to held for sale (13,100)
Charge-offs (A) 3,827 19,153 61,268 133,882 66,314
Recoveries 6,841 19,669 12,942 8,798 6,092
Net charge-offs (recoveries) (3,014) (516) 48,326 125,084 60,222
Provision for (recovery of) loan losses (2,225) 3,415 35,419 63,272 87,080
Allowance for loan losses, end of period  $ 60,257  $ 59,468  $ 55,537  $ 68,444  $ 143,575
(A) Year ended December 31, 2012 included the full charge-off of the Vision Bank ALLL of $12.1 million to bring the retained Vision Bank loan portfolio to fair value prior to the merger of Vision Bank (as constituted following the transaction with Centennial Bank and Home BancShares, Inc.) with and into SEPH, the non-bank subsidiary of Park, on February 16, 2012.
           
General reserve trends:          
Allowance for loan losses, end of period  $ 60,257  $ 59,468  $ 55,537  $ 68,444  $ 143,575
Specific reserves 11,322 10,451 8,276 15,935 66,904
General reserves  $ 48,935  $ 49,017  $ 47,261  $ 52,509  $ 76,671
           
Total loans  $ 4,623,926  $ 4,620,505  $ 4,450,322  $ 4,317,099  $ 4,732,685
Impaired commercial loans 105,833 112,304 137,238 187,074 250,933
Non-impaired loans  $ 4,518,093  $ 4,508,201  $ 4,313,084  $ 4,130,025  $ 4,481,752
           
           
Asset Quality Ratios:          
Net charge-offs (recoveries) as a % of average loans (annualized for quarterly periods) (0.27)% (0.01)% 1.10% 2.65% 1.30%
Allowance for loan losses as a % of period end loans 1.30% 1.29% 1.25% 1.59% 3.03%
General reserves as a % of non-impaired loans 1.08% 1.09% 1.10% 1.27% 1.71%
           
Nonperforming Assets - Park National Corporation:          
Nonaccrual loans  $ 128,026  $ 135,216  $ 155,536  $ 195,106  $ 289,268
Accruing troubled debt restructuring 17,957 18,747 29,800 28,607
Loans past due 90 days or more 1,289 1,677 2,970 3,489 3,590
Total nonperforming loans  $ 147,272  $ 155,640  $ 188,306  $ 227,202  $ 292,858
Other real estate owned - Park National Bank 12,486 11,412 14,715 13,240 8,385
Other real estate owned - SEPH 22,626 23,224 21,003 29,032
Other real estate owned - Vision Bank 33,324
Total nonperforming assets  $ 182,384  $ 190,276  $ 224,024  $ 269,474  $ 334,567
Percentage of nonaccrual loans to period end loans 2.77% 2.93% 3.49% 4.52% 6.11%
Percentage of nonperforming loans to period end loans 3.19% 3.37% 4.23% 5.26% 6.19%
Percentage of nonperforming assets to period end loans 3.94% 4.12% 5.03% 6.24% 7.07%
Percentage of nonperforming assets to period end assets 2.68% 2.87% 3.37% 3.86% 4.59%
           
 
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Asset Quality Information (continued)
           
    Year ended December 31,
(in thousands, except ratios) March 31, 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010
           
Nonperforming Assets - Park National Bank and Guardian:          
Nonaccrual loans  $ 96,672  $ 99,108  $ 100,244  $ 96,113  $ 117,815
Accruing troubled debt restructuring 17,860 18,747 29,800 26,342
Loans past due 90 days or more 1,289 1,677 2,970 3,367 3,226
Total nonperforming loans  $ 115,821  $ 119,532  $ 133,014  $ 125,822  $ 121,041
Other real estate owned - Park National Bank 12,486 11,412 14,715 13,240 8,385
Total nonperforming assets  $ 128,307  $ 130,944  $ 147,729  $ 139,062  $ 129,426
Percentage of nonaccrual loans to period end loans 2.11% 2.16% 2.28% 2.29% 2.88%
Percentage of nonperforming loans to period end loans 2.52% 2.61% 3.03% 3.00% 2.96%
Percentage of nonperforming assets to period end loans 2.79% 2.86% 3.36% 3.32% 3.16%
Percentage of nonperforming assets to period end assets 1.91% 2.00% 2.27% 2.21% 1.99%
           
           
Nonperforming Assets - SEPH/Vision Bank (retained portfolio as of March 31, 2014, December 31, 2013, 2012, and 2011):
Nonaccrual loans  $ 31,354  $ 36,108  $ 55,292  $ 98,993  $ 171,453
Accruing troubled debt restructuring 97 2,265
Loans past due 90 days or more 122 364
Total nonperforming loans  $ 31,451  $ 36,108  $ 55,292  $ 101,380  $ 171,817
Other real estate owned - Vision Bank 33,324
Other real estate owned - SEPH 22,626 23,224 21,003 29,032
Total nonperforming assets  $ 54,077  $ 59,332  $ 76,295  $ 130,412  $ 205,141
Percentage of nonaccrual loans to period end loans N.M. N.M. N.M. N.M. 26.77%
Percentage of nonperforming loans to period end loans N.M. N.M. N.M. N.M. 26.82%
Percentage of nonperforming assets to period end loans N.M. N.M. N.M. N.M. 32.02%
Percentage of nonperforming assets to period end assets N.M. N.M. N.M. N.M. 25.90%
           
           
New nonaccrual loan information - Park National Corporation          
Nonaccrual loans, beginning of period  $ 135,216  $ 155,536  $ 195,106  $ 289,268  $ 233,544
New nonaccrual loans 12,875 67,398 83,204 124,158 175,175
Resolved nonaccrual loans 20,065 87,718 122,774 218,320 119,451
Nonaccrual loans, end of period  $ 128,026  $ 135,216  $ 155,536  $ 195,106  $ 289,268
           
New nonaccrual loan information - Ohio - based operations          
Nonaccrual loans, beginning of period  $ 99,108  $ 100,244  $ 96,113  $ 117,815  $ 85,197
New nonaccrual loans - Ohio-based operations 12,875 66,197 68,960 78,316 85,081
Resolved nonaccrual loans 15,311 67,333 64,829 100,018 52,463
Nonaccrual loans, end of period  $ 96,672  $ 99,108  $ 100,244  $ 96,113  $ 117,815
           
New nonaccrual loan information - SEPH/Vision Bank          
Nonaccrual loans, beginning of period  $ 36,108  $ 55,292  $ 98,993  $ 171,453  $ 148,347
New nonaccrual loans - SEPH/Vision Bank 1,201 14,243 45,842 90,094
Resolved nonaccrual loans 4,754 20,385 57,944 118,302 66,988
Nonaccrual loans, end of period  $ 31,354  $ 36,108  $ 55,292  $ 98,993  $ 171,453
           
           
Impaired Commercial Loan Portfolio Information (period end):          
Unpaid principal balance  $ 160,199  $ 175,576  $ 242,345  $ 290,908  $ 304,534
Prior charge-offs 54,366 63,272 105,107 103,834 53,601
Remaining principal balance 105,833 112,304 137,238 187,074 250,933
Specific reserves 11,322 10,451 8,276 15,935 66,904
Book value, after specific reserve  $ 94,511  $ 101,853  $ 128,962  $ 171,139  $ 184,029
           


            

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