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Revenue Revenue
9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]  
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Text Block]
Revenue    

The following tables presents Total Operating Revenues disaggregated by asset class:
 
 
Three Months Ended December 31,
 
Nine Months Ended December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Equity
 
$
296,738

 
$
330,247

 
$
931,350

 
$
964,539

Fixed Income
 
275,559

 
304,027

 
855,343

 
867,846

Alternative
 
110,390

 
133,108

 
361,239

 
444,512

Liquidity
 
21,635

 
25,708

 
62,722

 
78,373

Total Operating Revenues
 
$
704,322

 
$
793,090

 
$
2,210,654

 
$
2,355,270



Revenues by geographic location are primarily based on the location of the advisor or domicile of fund families managed by Legg Mason and do not necessarily reflect where the customer resides or the currency in which the revenues are denominated. The following table presents Total Operating Revenues disaggregated by geographic location:
 
 
Three Months Ended December 31,
 
Nine Months Ended December 31,
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
United States
 
$
547,696

 
$
595,784

 
$
1,711,426

 
$
1,781,657

United Kingdom
 
35,142

 
56,437

 
111,739

 
156,038

Other International
 
121,484

 
140,869

 
387,489

 
417,575

Total Operating Revenues
 
$
704,322

 
$
793,090

 
$
2,210,654

 
$
2,355,270



As previously discussed, certain sales commissions paid in connection with obtaining assets managed in retail separately managed accounts are capitalized as deferred costs. As of December 31, 2018, capitalized sales commissions of $8,049 were included in Other current assets and $10,429 were included in Other non-current assets in the Consolidated Balance Sheet. Amortization related to capitalized sales commissions included in Compensation and benefits in the Consolidated Statement of Income (Loss) was $2,305 and $6,964 for the three and nine months ended December 31, 2018, respectively. There were no impairment losses in relation to the capitalized costs during the three or nine months ended December 31, 2018.