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Intangible Assets, Net (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Summary of Intangible Assets, Net | Intangible assets, net are summarized as follows:
| September 30, 2015 |  | December 31, 2014
($ in thousands) |  |  |
Definite-lived intangible assets: |  |  |
Investment contracts | $ | 158,747 |  |  | $ | 158,747 |
Accumulated amortization | (151,891 | ) |  | (149,380 | )
Definite-lived intangible assets, net | 6,856 |  |  | 9,367 |
Indefinite-lived intangible assets | 34,816 |  |  | 32,416 |
Total intangible assets, net | $ | 41,672 |  |  | $ | 41,783 |
Schedule of Activity in Intangible Assets, Net | Activity in intangible assets, net is as follows:
| Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2015 |  | 2014
($ in thousands) |  |  |
Intangible assets, net |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | $ | 41,783 |  |  | $ | 44,633 |
Additions | 2,400 |  |  | 1,075 |
Amortization | (2,511 | ) |  | (2,998 | )
Balance, end of period | $ | 41,672 |  |  | $ | 42,710 |

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