Note 11 - Intangible Assets (Tables)

9 Months Ended

May 31, 2017

Notes Tables

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]

At May 31, 2017 (in thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net Carrying Amount
Data content	$	33,393	$	17,917	$	15,476
Client relationships		97,322		20,291		77,031
Software technology		104,315		27,445		76,870
Non-compete agreements		4,779		1,303		3,476
Trade names		4,041		1,360		2,681
Total	$	243,850	$	68,316	$	175,534

At August 31, 2016 (in thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net Carrying Amount
Data content	$	34,167	$	16,758	$	17,409
Client relationships		45,185		16,480		28,705
Software technology		62,560		20,545		42,015
Non-compete agreements		4,344		1,118		3,226
Trade names		2,728		922		1,806
Total	$	148,984	$	55,823	$	93,161

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]

Fiscal Year (in thousands)	Estimated Amortization Expense
2017 (remaining three months)	$	6,108
2018		23,989
2019		23,148
2020		22,489
2021		20,927
Thereafter		78,873
Total	$	175,534