Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Current Assets
Cash and Cash Equivalents	$ 156,832,000	$ 316,264,000
Investments—Consolidated Investment Companies	22,798,000	45,411,000
Investments—Affiliates and Other	10,860,000	7,863,000
Receivables, net of reserve of $50 and $60, respectively	60,094,000	26,033,000
Receivables—Affiliates	34,985,000	27,449,000
Prepaid Expenses	16,513,000	11,747,000
Other Current Assets	2,019,000	2,507,000
Total Current Assets	304,101,000	437,274,000
Long-Term Assets
Goodwill	809,608,000	660,040,000
Intangible Assets, net	339,639,000	76,875,000
Property and Equipment, net	53,229,000	37,670,000
Other Long-Term Assets	37,106,000	19,551,000
Total Long-Term Assets	1,239,582,000	794,136,000
Total Assets	1,543,683,000	1,231,410,000
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses	56,110,000	47,595,000
Accrued Compensation and Benefits	113,865,000	74,572,000
Other Current Liabilities	11,205,000	6,682,000
Total Current Liabilities	181,180,000	128,849,000
Long-Term Liabilities
Long-Term Debt	135,000,000	170,000,000
Long-Term Deferred Tax Liability, net	148,164,000	117,620,000
Other Long-Term Liabilities	39,705,000	23,563,000
Total Long-Term Liabilities	322,869,000	311,183,000
Total Liabilities	504,049,000	440,032,000
Commitments and Contingencies (Note (20))
TEMPORARY EQUITY
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest in Subsidiaries	182,513,000	30,163,000
Federated Investors, Inc. Shareholders' Equity
Retained Earnings	791,823,000	697,359,000
Treasury Stock, at Cost, 8,702,074 and 8,405,003 Shares Class B Common Stock, respectively	(287,337,000)	(278,732,000)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss, net of tax	(14,617,000)	(790,000)
Total Permanent Equity	857,121,000	761,215,000
Total Liabilities, Temporary Equity and Permanent Equity	1,543,683,000	1,231,410,000
Class A
Federated Investors, Inc. Shareholders' Equity
Common Stock	189,000	189,000
Class B
Federated Investors, Inc. Shareholders' Equity
Common Stock	$ 367,063,000	$ 343,189,000