Goodwill and Intangible Assets

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

The following table sets forth the activity in goodwill and other intangible assets during the nine months ended September 30, 2015 (in thousands):



	Goodwill		Intangible Assets, Net
Balance as of December 31, 2014	$	45,968	$	5,011
Amortization of intangible assets	—		(575		)
Balance as of September 30, 2015	$	45,968	$	4,436

As of September 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, Intangible assets, net in the accompanying Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets consisted of $2.2 million and $2.8 million, respectively, of definite-lived intangible assets including customer relationships, customer contracts, technology and other and $2.2 million of an indefinite-lived intangible asset including a trade name and trademark.

As of September 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, accumulated amortization for intangible assets was $26.4 million and $25.8 million, respectively. The following table presents the estimated amortization expense for intangibles over the next five years and thereafter (in thousands):



Remainder of 2015	$	192
2016	589
2017	341
2018	341
2019	330
Thereafter	402
Total	$	2,195

- Definition

The entire disclosure for the aggregate amount of goodwill and a description of intangible assets, which may include (a) for amortizable intangible assets (also referred to as finite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, the amount of any significant residual value, and the weighted-average amortization period, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization (also referred to as indefinite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, and (c) the amount of research and development assets acquired and written off in the period, including the line item in the income statement in which the amounts written off are aggregated, if not readily apparent from the income statement. Also discloses (a) for amortizable intangibles assets in total and by major class, the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, the total amortization expense for the period, and the estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization the carrying amount in total and by major class, and (c) for goodwill, in total and for each reportable segment, the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during the period (including the aggregate amount of goodwill acquired, the aggregate amount of impairment losses recognized, and the amount of goodwill included in the gain (loss) on disposal of a reporting unit). If any part of goodwill has not been allocated to a reportable segment, discloses the unallocated amount and the reasons for not allocating. For each impairment loss recognized related to an intangible asset (excluding goodwill), discloses: (a) a description of the impaired intangible asset and the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method for determining fair value, (c) the caption in the income statement or the statement of activities in which the impairment loss is aggregated, and (d) the segment in which the impaired intangible asset is reported. For each goodwill impairment loss recognized, discloses: (a) a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method of determining the fair value of the associated reporting unit, and (c) if a recognized impairment loss is an estimate not finalized and the reasons why the estimate is not final. May also disclose the nature and amount of any significant adjustments made to a previous estimate of an impairment loss.

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