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Note 6 - Intangible Assets

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Notes to Financial Statements

Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]

6. Intangible assets

December 31, 2016		Gross carrying amount				Accumulated amortization				Net
Customer lists and relationships		$	104,258			$	34,161			$	70,097
Franchise rights			39,137				17,230				21,907
Trademarks and trade names			26,069				11,825				14,244
Management contracts and other			36,515				21,648				14,867
		$	205,979			$	84,864			$	121,115

December 31, 2015		Gross carrying amount				Accumulated amortization				Net
Customer lists and relationships		$	75,279			$	28,816			$	46,463
Franchise rights			36,539				15,195				21,344
Trademarks and trade names			22,002				11,147				10,855
Management contracts and other			16,648				15,832				816
		$	150,468			$	70,990			$	79,478

During the year ended

December

31,

2016,

the Company acquired the following intangible assets:

		Amount				Estimated weighted average amortization period (years)
Customer lists and relationships		$	32,322				17.8
Franchise rights			2,449				5.2
Trademarks and trade names			4,615				5.5
Management Contracts and other			15,052				14.8
		$	54,438				15.3

The following is the estimated annual amortization expense for recorded intangible assets for each of the next

five

years ending

December

31:

2017		$	12,974
2018			12,179
2019			11,887
2020			11,337
2021			9,422

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