VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES INCOME TAXES (Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities) (Details) RSO (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Deferred tax assets related to:
Federal, state and local loss carryforwards	$ 9,100
RSO [Member]
Deferred tax assets related to:
Investment in securities	118	118
Intangible assets basis difference	2,725	2,557
Federal, state and local loss carryforwards	941	45
Subpart F income	1,359	12
Partnership investment	2	34
Deferred revenue	23	0
Accrued expenses	44	0
Gross deferred tax assets	5,212	2,766
Valuation allowance	0	0
Deferred tax assets, net	5,212	2,766
Deferred tax liabilities related to:
Unrealized income/loss on investments	(3,764)	(4,286)
Equity investments	(153)	(838)
Basis difference in LEAF Investment	(195)	(185)
Subpart F income	0	(3,067)
Total deferred tax liabilities	$ (4,112)	$ (8,376)