3. Intangible Assets,
Net
Intangible
assets, net are summarized as follows:
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|
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|
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|
June 30,
2013 |
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|
December 31,
2012 |
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($ in thousands) |
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|
Definite-lived
intangible assets:
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|
|
|
|
|
|
Investment
contracts
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|
$ |
184,871 |
|
|
$ |
197,704 |
|
Accumulated
amortization
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|
|
(170,681 |
) |
|
|
(181,409 |
) |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Definite-lived intangible
assets, net
|
|
|
14,190 |
|
|
|
16,295 |
|
Indefinite-lived
intangible assets
|
|
|
32,416 |
|
|
|
32,416 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total intangible assets,
net
|
|
$ |
46,606 |
|
|
$ |
48,711 |
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|
|
|
|
|
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|
Activity in
intangible assets, net is as follows:
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Six Months Ended June 30, |
|
|
|
2013 |
|
|
2012 |
|
($ in thousands) |
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|
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|
Intangible assets,
net
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Balance, beginning of
period
|
|
$ |
48,711 |
|
|
$ |
52,096 |
|
Amortization
|
|
|
(2,105 |
) |
|
|
(1,909 |
) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
Balance, end of
period
|
|
$ |
46,606 |
|
|
$ |
50,187 |
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