Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net Income	$ 33,593	$ 16,386	$ 41,271	$ 22,279
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), net of tax:
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Marketable Securities and Investments, net	(832)	(157)	(816)	(983)
Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Gain (Loss), net	(6,322)	1,902	(8,539)	(1,912)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	(7,154)	1,745	(9,355)	(2,895)
Comprehensive Income	26,439	18,131	31,916	19,384
Comprehensive Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest	8,039	5,818	10,018	6,534
Comprehensive Income Attributable to Evercore Partners Inc.	$ 18,400	$ 12,313	$ 21,898	$ 12,850