BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Payments to Acquire Investments [Abstract]
Payments to Acquire Universa Limited Partnership Interest	$ 4,367

Cash outflow related to the acquisition or continued holding of Universa limited partnership interest held for investment purposes.

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