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Fair Value Measurements (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] |
Classes of Financial Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis | The following table presents fair value measurements for classes of Federated’s financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis:
(in thousands) |  | Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  | NAV Practical Expedient3 |  | Total
March 31, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ | 147,762 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 147,762 |
Available-for-sale equity securities |  | 107,191 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 24,789 |  |  | 131,980 |
Trading securities—equity |  | 12,922 |  |  | 117 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 5,409 |  |  | 18,448 |
Trading securities—debt |  | 0 |  |  | 43,828 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 43,828 |
Other1 |  | 0 |  |  | 175 |  |  | 910 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 1,085 |
Total financial assets |  | $ | 267,875 |  |  | $ | 44,120 |  |  | $ | 910 |  |  | $ | 30,198 |  |  | $ | 343,103 |
Financial Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition-related future consideration liabilities |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 2,090 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 2,090 |
Other2 |  | 85 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 469 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 554 |
Total financial liabilities |  | $ | 85 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 2,559 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 2,644 |
December 31, 20153 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Financial Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ | 172,628 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 172,628 |
Available-for-sale equity securities |  | 117,422 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 24,326 |  |  | 141,748 |
Trading securities—equity |  | 15,900 |  |  | 65 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 7,433 |  |  | 23,398 |
Trading securities—debt |  | 0 |  |  | 9,041 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 9,041 |
Other1 |  | 4 |  |  | 17 |  |  | 910 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 931 |
Total financial assets |  | $ | 305,954 |  |  | $ | 9,123 |  |  | $ | 910 |  |  | $ | 31,759 |  |  | $ | 347,746 |
Financial Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition-related future consideration liabilities |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 2,161 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 2,161 |
Other2 |  | 2,681 |  |  | 59 |  |  | 469 |  |  | 0 |  |  | 3,209 |
Total financial liabilities |  | $ | 2,681 |  |  | $ | 59 |  |  | $ | 2,630 |  |  | $ | 0 |  |  | $ | 5,370 |
1 | Amounts include structured trade finance loans held by Federated as well as futures contracts and/or foreign currency forward contracts held within certain consolidated Federated Funds.
2 | Amounts may include investments sold short, foreign currency forward contracts and/or futures contracts held within certain consolidated Federated Funds, as well as certain liabilities attributable to structured trade finance loans held by Federated.
3 | Investments that calculate NAV as a practical expedient were recategorized and are no longer included in Level 2 as of December 31, 2015 (see Note (2) for additional information).

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of assets and liabilities, including [financial] instruments measured at fair value that are classified in stockholders' equity, if any, that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis. The disclosures contemplated herein include the fair value measurements at the reporting date by the level within the fair value hierarchy in which the fair value measurements in their entirety fall, segregating fair value measurements using quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1), significant other observable inputs (Level 2), and significant unobservable inputs (Level 3). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 820 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36462937&loc=d3e19190-110258 + Details
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