Segment information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Selected Statement of Operations and Income (Loss) Information Related to Segments

Selected statement of operations and income (loss) information related to these segments is as follows:

	For the Three Months Ended   September 30,		For the Nine Months Ended   September 30,
	2015	2014	2015	2014
	($000 omitted)
Revenues:
Title	503,463	440,513	1,352,816	1,210,740
Mortgage services	49,883	62,827	171,624	123,903
Corporate	3,226	4,757	12,909	13,868
	556,572	508,097	1,537,349	1,348,511
Depreciation and amortization:
Title	2,125	1,526	6,331	4,340
Mortgage services	3,411	3,149	9,166	6,128
Corporate	2,097	1,946	6,516	5,602
	7,633	6,621	22,013	16,070

Income (loss) before taxes and noncontrolling interests:
Title	78,707		74,921		171,108		138,372
Mortgage services	(43,433	)	3,252		(44,124	)	(994	)
Corporate	(40,842	)	(35,353	)	(120,395	)	(101,607	)
	(5,568	)	42,820		6,589		35,771

Revenues Generated in Domestic and All International Operations

Revenues generated in the United States and all international operations are as follows:

	For the Three Months Ended   September 30,		For the Nine Months Ended   September 30,
	2015	2014	2015	2014
	($000 omitted)
United States	525,434	473,852	1,457,609	1,258,098
International	31,138	34,245	79,740	90,413
	556,572	508,097	1,537,349	1,348,511