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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of income before income taxes
Income before income taxes and noncontrolling interest is as follows for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018:
Years Ended December 31,
202020192018
(in thousands)
U.S. operations$1,214,282 $(103,080)$659,937 
Non-U.S. operations168,555 (12,902)36,426 
$1,382,837 $(115,982)$696,363 
Summary of provision for income taxes The provision for income taxes consists of the following for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018:
Years Ended December 31,
(in thousands)202020192018
Current provision (benefit)
Federal$148,034 $(1,861)$49,047 
State and Local52,040 4,362 18,697 
Foreign37,474 3,675 4,276 
Deferred provision (benefit)
Federal26,255 (13,422)4,986 
State and Local(2,580)(1,455)(1,599)
Foreign701 (3,576)764 
Provision for income taxes$261,924 $(12,277)$76,171 
Schedule of reconciliation of the tax provision at U.S. Federal Statutory Rate to the provision for income taxes
The reconciliation of the tax provision at the U.S. federal statutory rate to the provision for income taxes for the
years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 is as follows:
Years Ended December 31,
202020192018
(in thousands, except percentages)
Tax provision at the U.S. federal statutory rate21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %
Less: rate attributable to noncontrolling interest(7.5)%(8.1)%(10.2)%
State and local taxes, net of federal benefit3.4 %2.4 %1.9 %
Non-deductible expenses, net0.1 %(3.7)%(0.3)%
Other, net1.9 %(1.0)%(1.5)%
Effective tax rate18.9 %10.6 %10.9 %
Schedule of components of deferred tax assets and liabilities
The components of the deferred tax assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2020, and 2019 are as follows:
December 31,
(in thousands)20202019
Deferred income tax assets
Tax Receivable Agreement$199,107 $197,598 
Share-based compensation17,140 15,572 
Intangibles2,563 2,467 
Fixed assets and other37,100 44,908 
Tax credits and net operating loss carryforwards60,597 86,420 
Less: Valuation allowance on net operating loss carryforwards and tax credits(60,385)(60,594)
Total deferred income tax assets$256,122 $286,371 
Deferred income tax liabilities
Intangibles$63,052 $71,700 
Total deferred income tax liabilities$63,052 $71,700 
Summary of reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits The table below presents the changes in the liability for unrecognized tax benefits. This liability is included in Accounts payable and accrued expenses and other liabilities on the Consolidated Statements of Financial Condition.
(in thousands)
Balance at December 31, 2017$7,300 
Decreases based on tax positions related to prior period(840)
Increase based on tax positions related to current period868 
Balance at December 31, 20187,328 
Increase from ITG Acquisition2,713 
Decreases based on tax positions related to prior period(1,263)
Increase based on tax positions related to current period— 
Balance at December 31, 20198,778 
Decreases based on tax positions related to prior period(311)
Increase based on tax positions related to current period110 
Balance at December 31, 2020$8,577