Segment Reporting (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule Of Operating Information, Segment

Information concerning operations in these segments of business for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017, and 2016, is as follows (in thousands): 

	Year Ended December 31,
	2018			2017			2016
Net revenues: (1)
Global Wealth Management	$	1,990,319		$	1,822,218		$	1,563,410
Institutional Group		1,055,495			1,110,768			1,014,164
Other		(20,933	)		(6,554	)		(2,078	)
	$	3,024,881		$	2,926,432		$	2,575,496
Income/(loss) before income taxes:
Global Wealth Management	$	737,003		$	626,906		$	430,318
Institutional Group		157,051			217,981			164,143
Other		(359,692	)		(575,351	)		(451,879	)
	$	534,362		$	269,536		$	142,582

⁽¹⁾ No individual client accounted for more than 10 percent of total net revenues for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017, and 2016.

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, 2018 and 2017 (in thousands): 

	December 31,
	2018		2017
Global Wealth Management	$	21,040,224	$	17,717,617
Institutional Group		3,238,617		3,313,304
Other		240,757		353,032
	$	24,519,598	$	21,383,953

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, 2018, 2017, and 2016, were as follows (in thousands): 

	Year Ended December 31,
	2018		2017		2016
United States	$	2,855,955	$	2,783,175	$	2,429,714
United Kingdom		156,557		129,288		132,622
Other		12,369		13,969		13,160
	$	3,024,881	$	2,926,432	$	2,575,496