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Related party transactions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related party transactions

11. Related party transactions

The Company does not make loans to its officers and directors except under normal commercial terms pursuant to client margin account agreements. These loans are fully collateralized by employee-owned securities.