Investment In Unconsolidated Affiliates (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2016
Sep. 30, 2015
Oct. 13, 2016
Apr. 30, 2016
Mar. 31, 2016
Oct. 31, 2012
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]                
Distributions received from unconsolidated affiliate     $ 102,246 $ 116,913        
Company's share in the earnings of equity method investee $ 32,565 $ 33,595 92,042 104,917        
LSV Employee Group III [Member]                
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]                
Purchase of partnership interest value               $ 77,700
Amount of purchase price financed through term loans               69,930
Financial Guarantee [Member] | L S V Asset Management [Member]                
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]                
Amount of guarantor's obligation, maximum exposure               24,930
Financial Guarantee [Member] | LSV Employee Group III [Member]                
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]                
Amount of guarantor's obligation, maximum exposure               $ 45,000
Financial Guarantee [Member] | LSV Employee Group III [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]                
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]                
Amount of guarantor's obligation, maximum exposure         $ 7,914      
Amount of guarantor's obligation, current carrying value         $ 0      
L S V Asset Management [Member]                
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]                
Equity method investment, ownership percentage           38.90% 39.20%  
Total investment in equity method investee 39,376   39,376          
Distributions received from unconsolidated affiliate     102,246 116,913        
Company's share in the earnings of equity method investee $ 32,565 $ 33,595 $ 92,042 $ 106,267        
Maximum [Member]                
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]                
Equity method investment, ownership percentage 50.00%   50.00%