COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases

As of December 31, 2012, the Company’s future minimum rental payments required under operating leases with non-cancelable terms in excess of one year were as follows:

(in thousands) For the calendar year	Operating Leases
2013	$	8,929
2014		9,077
2015		8,842
2016		8,838
2017		8,194
2018 & Thereafter		46,984
	$	90,864