Weighted Average Common Shares (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2017

Schedule of reconciliation weighted average common shares to calculate basic and diluted earnings per share

The following table provides a reconciliation of the weighted average number of common shares used in the calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share:



	For the Three Months Ended June 30,		For the Six Months Ended June 30,
	2017	2016	2017	2016
	(in thousands)
Weighted average common shares for basic earnings per share	164,123	151,408	164,121	151,405
Effect of dilutive share awards: Unvested share awards	42	34	36	23
Weighted average common shares for diluted earnings per share	164,165	151,442	164,157	151,428