Condensed Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Current Assets
Cash and Cash Equivalents	$ 225,781	$ 352,160
Marketable Securities	32,422	37,985
Financial Instruments Owned and Pledged as Collateral at Fair Value	89,026	98,688
Securities Purchased Under Agreements to Resell	5,675	7,669
Accounts Receivable (net of allowances of $1,352 and $1,362 at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively)	126,992	136,280
Receivable from Employees and Related Parties	18,547	17,327
Deferred Tax Assets - Current	13,399	13,096
Other Current Assets	27,582	19,751
Total Current Assets	539,424	682,956
Investments	111,461	126,587
Deferred Tax Assets - Non-Current	263,704	265,901
Furniture, Equipment and Leasehold Improvements (net of accumulated depreciation and amortization of $36,060 and $33,980 at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively)	41,425	42,527
Goodwill	215,594	218,232
Intangible Assets (net of accumulated amortization of $37,617 and $33,735 at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively)	65,657	69,544
Assets Segregated for Bank Regulatory Requirements	10,200	10,200
Other Assets	41,744	30,609
Total Assets	1,289,209	1,446,556
Current Liabilities
Accrued Compensation and Benefits	53,147	212,334
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses	36,681	37,104
Securities Sold Under Agreements to Repurchase	94,758	106,499
Payable to Employees and Related Parties	28,516	18,875
Short-Term Borrowings	45,000	0
Taxes Payable	2,009	2,515
Other Current Liabilities	8,620	7,753
Total Current Liabilities	268,731	385,080
Notes Payable	105,749	105,226
Subordinated Borrowings	22,550	22,550
Amounts Due Pursuant to Tax Receivable Agreements	192,563	191,253
Other Long-term Liabilities	23,937	26,200
Total Liabilities	613,530	730,309
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 15)
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest	4,014	4,014
Evercore Partners Inc. Stockholders' Equity
Additional Paid-In-Capital	990,229	950,147
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	(24,150)	(20,387)
Retained Earnings (Deficit)	(27,083)	(17,814)
Treasury Stock at Cost (11,880,561 and 10,159,116 shares at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively)	(449,180)	(361,129)
Total Evercore Partners Inc. Stockholders' Equity	490,302	551,281
Noncontrolling Interest	181,363	160,952
Total Equity	671,665	712,233
Total Liabilities and Equity	1,289,209	1,446,556
Class A [Member]
Evercore Partners Inc. Stockholders' Equity
Common Stock	486	464
Class B [Member]
Evercore Partners Inc. Stockholders' Equity
Common Stock	$ 0	$ 0