Other Income (Loss), Net (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Other Income (Loss), Net [Abstract]

Components of other income (loss), net

The components of other income (loss), net for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2010 and 2009 are as follows:

($ in thousands)	2011		2010		2009
Gain on expiration/settlement of customer advances, net	$	7,605	$	4,973	$	2,741
Litigation settlement proceeds		1,495		3,364		2,749
Split dollar life insurance policy settlement		-		4,454		-
Loss on retirement of debt, net		-		-		(45,939	)
Other, net		35		899		(678	)
Total other income (loss), net	$	9,135	$	13,690	$	(41,127	)