Consolidated Statements of Income (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Revenues
Advisory revenues	$ 46,983	$ 72,757	$ 211,496	$ 191,160
Investment revenues	(2,440)	(10,010)	(672)	1,594
Total Revenues	44,543	62,747	210,824	192,754
Expenses
Employee compensation and benefits	27,073	33,290	115,202	102,932
Occupancy and equipment rental	4,672	4,627	13,322	13,370
Depreciation and amortization	861	1,775	3,612	5,463
Information services	2,042	2,103	6,020	6,192
Professional fees	1,297	1,304	4,050	4,038
Travel related expenses	2,879	2,270	9,360	8,359
Interest expense	241	242	769	750
Other operating expenses	2,529	3,158	8,453	9,337
Total expenses	41,594	48,769	160,788	150,441
Income before taxes	2,949	13,978	50,036	42,313
Provision for taxes	1,152	5,389	19,134	15,348
Consolidated net income	1,797	8,589	30,902	26,965
Less: Net income allocated to noncontrolling interests	0	0	0	0
Net income allocated to common stockholders	$ 1,797	$ 8,589	$ 30,902	$ 26,965
Average shares outstanding:
Basic (shares)	29,792,997	30,252,342	30,094,986	30,611,270
Diluted (shares)	29,805,553	30,260,808	30,122,352	30,618,837
Earnings per share:
Basic (usd per share)	$ 0.06	$ 0.28	$ 1.03	$ 0.88
Diluted (usd per share)	$ 0.06	$ 0.28	$ 1.03	$ 0.88
Dividends declared and paid per share (usd per share)	$ 0.45	$ 0.45	$ 1.35	$ 1.35