Segment Reporting (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Schedule Of Operating Information, Segment

Information concerning operations in these segments of business for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015, and 2014, is as follows (in thousands):

	Year Ended December 31,
	2016			2015			2014
Net revenues: ⁽¹⁾
Global Wealth Management	$	1,563,410		$	1,377,313		$	1,232,651
Institutional Group		1,014,164			975,594			997,071
Other		(2,078	)		(21,313	)		(21,298	)
	$	2,575,496		$	2,331,594		$	2,208,424
Income/(loss) before income taxes:
Global Wealth Management	$	430,318		$	382,126		$	346,978
Institutional Group		164,143			141,042			165,546
Other		(451,879	)		(381,601	)		(221,730	)
	$	142,582		$	141,567		$	290,794

⁽¹⁾	No individual client accounted for more than 10 percent of total net revenues for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015, and 2014.

Schedule Of Information Of Total Assets On Segment Basis

The following table presents our company’s total assets on a segment basis at December 31, 2016 and 2015 (in thousands):

	December 31,
	2016		2015
Global Wealth Management	$	16,065,503	$	10,519,575
Institutional Group		2,657,183		2,193,781
Other		406,670		612,695
	$	19,129,356	$	13,326,051

Schedule Of Net Revenues Earned On Major Geographical Areas

Revenues, classified by the major geographic areas in which they were earned for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015, and 2014, were as follows (in thousands):

	Year Ended December 31,
	2016		2015		2014
United States	$	2,433,674	$	2,195,538	$	2,082,876
United Kingdom		132,622		125,552		113,943
Other European		9,200		10,504		11,605
	$	2,575,496	$	2,331,594	$	2,208,424