Office Facilities

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Office facilities



(Expressed in thousands)
	Year Ended December 31,
	2014			2013
Furniture, fixtures and equipment	$	78,940		$	76,857
Leasehold improvements	54,196			53,200
Total	133,136			130,057
Less accumulated depreciation	(103,547		)	(97,118		)
Total	$	29,589		$	32,939

Depreciation and amortization expense, included in occupancy and equipment costs on the consolidated statement of operations, was $7.7 million, $9.4 million and $10.5 million in the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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