Other Intangible Assets, Net

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Other Intangible Assets, Net

Other Intangible Assets, net

Other intangible assets consist of the following:

	September 30,			December 31,
(in thousands)	2012			2011
Customer lists	$	261,815		$	276,112
Noncompete agreements	6,366			7,898
Trade names and licenses	24,618			24,402
	292,799			308,412
Less accumulated amortization	(144,833		)	(144,047		)
Other intangible assets, net	$	147,966		$	164,365

Amortization expense for other intangible assets was $7.1 million and $8.3 million for the three months ended September 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively, and $20.5 million and $19.3 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively. We have reclassified $0.5 million and $2.6 million of other intangible assets, net, to assets of discontinued operations as of September 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011, respectively.

Estimated amortization expense for other intangible assets anticipated for the next five years is as follows:

(in thousands)
Remainder of 2012	$	6,931
2013	30,198
2014	23,322
2015	21,325
2016	18,721
Thereafter	47,469
	$	147,966