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1045 - Disclosure - Fixed Assets, Net (Tables)
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Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
 
Components of Fixed Assets, Net

Fixed assets, net consisted of the following (in thousands):

 

     December 31,
2016
     December 31,
2015
 

Computer and communications equipment

   $ 130,538      $ 147,385  

Software, including software development costs

     130,397        140,997  

Leasehold improvements and other fixed assets

     154,602        137,795  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
     415,537        426,177  

Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization

     (249,670      (278,672
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Fixed assets, net

   $ 165,867      $ 147,505