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RESTRUCTURING CHARGES
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Restructuring And Related Activities [Abstract]  
RESTRUCTURING CHARGES

(15)RESTRUCTURING CHARGES

 

In the fourth quarter of 2018, we finalized plans to abandon duplicate office facilities in St. Rose and New Orleans, Louisiana, Houston, Texas and Aberdeen, Scotland.  These closures resulted in a fourth quarter 2018 $5.5 million lease exit charge and a $1.8 million severance charge for employees at these duplicate locations.

 

Activity for the lease exit and severance liabilities for the three months ended March 31, 2019 was as follows:

 

 

 

Lease

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(In thousands)

 

Exit Costs

 

 

Severance

 

 

Total

 

Balance at December 31, 2018

 

$

6,468

 

 

 

285

 

 

 

6,753

 

Charges

 

 

 

 

 

3,651

 

 

 

3,651

 

Cash payments

 

 

(844

)

 

 

(3,253

)

 

 

(4,097

)

Balance at March 31, 2019

 

$

5,624

 

 

 

683

 

 

 

6,307