Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND HEDGING ACTIVITIES [Abstract]

Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block]

The following table summarizes the fair value of the derivative instruments as recorded in the Consolidated Balance Sheets as of the dates below:

	Asset Derivatives					Liability Derivatives
		Fair Value					Fair Value
(in thousands)	Balance Sheet Location	September 30, 2015		December 31, 2014		Balance Sheet Location	September 30, 2015			December 31, 2014
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments
Foreign currency exchange contracts	Other current assets	$	48,094	$	41,151	Other current liabilities	$	(41,351	)	$	(36,439	)

Offsetting Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]

The following tables summarize the gross and net fair value of derivative assets and liabilities as of September 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014 (in thousands):

Offsetting of Derivative Assets

							Gross Amounts Not Offset in the Consolidated Balance Sheet
As of September 30, 2015	Gross Amounts of Recognized Assets		Gross Amounts Offset in the Consolidated Balance Sheet		Net Amounts Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheet		Financial Instruments			Cash Collateral Received			Net Amounts
Derivatives subject to a master netting arrangement or similar agreement	$	48,094	$	—	$	48,094	$	(31,838	)	$	(4,866	)	$	11,390
As of December 31, 2014
Derivatives subject to a master netting arrangement or similar agreement	$	41,151	$	—	$	41,151	$	(28,113	)	$	(5,279	)	$	7,759

Offsetting of Derivative Liabilities

									Gross Amounts Not Offset in the Consolidated Balance Sheet
As of September 30, 2015	Gross Amounts of Recognized Liabilities			Gross Amounts Offset in the Consolidated Balance Sheet		Net Amounts Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheet			Financial Instruments		Cash Collateral Paid		Net Amounts
Derivatives subject to a master netting arrangement or similar agreement	$	(41,351	)	$	—	$	(41,351	)	$	31,838	$	671	$	(8,842	)
As of December 31, 2014
Derivatives subject to a master netting arrangement or similar agreement	$	(36,439	)	$	—	$	(36,439	)	$	28,113	$	176	$	(8,150	)

Schedule of Other Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Statements of Financial Performance and Financial Position, Location [Table Text Block]

The following tables summarize the location and amount of gains and losses of derivatives in the Consolidated Statements of Income for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2015 and 2014:

		Amount of Loss Recognized in Income on Derivative Contracts (a)
	Location of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivative Contracts	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
(in thousands)		2015		2014		2015		2014
Foreign currency exchange contracts - Ria Operations	Foreign currency exchange loss, net	$	1,025	$	1,501	$	991	$	348

(a) The Company enters into derivative contracts such as foreign currency exchange forwards and cross-currency swaps as part of its HiFX operations. These derivative contracts are excluded from this table as they are part of the broader disclosure of foreign currency exchange revenues for this business discussed above.