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Revenue from contracts with customers (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]  
Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue
Disaggregation of Revenue
The following presents the Company's revenue from contracts with customers disaggregated by major business activity and other sources of revenue for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021:
(Expressed in thousands)For the Year Ended December 31, 2022
Reportable Segments
Private ClientAsset ManagementCapital MarketsCorporate/OtherTotal
Revenues from contracts with customers:
Commissions from sales and trading$159,441 $— $179,694 $40 $339,175 
Mutual fund income31,173 — 26 31,207 
Advisory fees326,240 99,224 117 34 425,615 
Investment banking - capital markets9,352 — 33,481 — 42,833 
Investment banking - advisory127 — 84,569 — 84,696 
Bank deposit sweep income104,558 — — — 104,558 
Other16,451 — 2,113 510 19,074 
Total revenues from contracts with customers647,342 99,224 299,982 610 1,047,158 
Other sources of revenue:
Interest51,866 — 7,453 1,394 60,713 
Principal transactions, net(4,013)— 29,610 (4,566)21,031 
Other(19,515)18 776 760 (17,961)
Total other sources of revenue28,338 18 37,839 (2,412)63,783 
Total revenue$675,680 $99,242 $337,821 $(1,802)$1,110,941 

(Expressed in thousands)For the Year Ended December 31, 2021
Reportable Segments
Private ClientAsset ManagementCapital MarketsCorporate/OtherTotal
Revenues from contracts with customers:
Commissions from sales and trading$181,073 $— $183,778 $$364,860 
Mutual fund income36,651 — 88 36,747 
Advisory fees346,559 104,584 51 451,197 
Investment banking - capital markets24,965 — 215,902 — 240,867 
Investment banking - advisory250 — 194,753 — 195,003 
Bank deposit sweep income15,557 — — — 15,557 
Other13,382 — 1,198 58 14,638 
Total revenues from contracts with customers618,437 104,584 595,642 206 1,318,869 
Other sources of revenue:
Interest29,290 — 6,990 202 36,482 
Principal transactions, net3,195 — 22,598 (1,809)23,984 
Other14,138 14 474 74 14,700 
Total other sources of revenue46,623 14 30,062 (1,533)75,166 
Total revenue$665,060 $104,598 $625,704 $(1,327)$1,394,035 
Schedule of Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability
The following presents the Company's contract assets and deferred revenue balances from contracts with customers, which are included in other assets and other liabilities, respectively, on the consolidated balance sheet:
(Expressed in thousands)As of
December 31, 2022December 31, 2021
Contract assets (receivables):
Commission (1)
$3,533 $2,886 
Mutual fund income (2)
4,993 6,205 
Advisory fees (3)
5,368 4,546 
Bank deposit sweep income (4)
9,057 595 
Investment banking fees (5)
5,136 17,765 
  Other4,686 5,195 
  Total contract assets$32,773 $37,192 
Deferred revenue (payables):
Investment banking fees (6)
$900 $235 
Total deferred revenue$900 $235 
(1) Commission recorded on trade date but not yet settled.
(2) Mutual fund income earned but not yet received.
(3) Management and performance fees earned but not yet received.
(4) Fees earned from FDIC-insured bank deposit program but not yet received.
(5) Underwriting revenue and advisory fees earned but not yet received, including certain receivables.
(6) Retainer fees and fees earned from certain advisory transactions where the performance
obligations have not yet been satisfied.