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Due from / Due to Related Parties | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Due from / Due to Related Parties | 30. DUE FROM / DUE TO RELATED PARTIES The following table summarizes the outstanding due from / to related parties. These amounts may result from normal operating advances or from timing differences between the transactions disclosed in note 29 and final settlement of those transactions in cash. All amounts are primarily non-interest bearing. DUE FROM/DUE TO RELATED PARTIES (Dollars in Thousands)
|  | December 31, 2012 |  |  | December 31, 2011 |
Deep Value GP |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 29 |
Deep Value GP II |  |  | — |  |  |  | 61 |
Star Asia Manager |  |  | 98 |  |  |  | 50 |
Cohen Brothers Financial, LLC |  |  | 90 |  |  |  | 306 |
Employees and other |  |  | 264 |  |  |  | 233 |
Total Due from Related Parties |  | $ | 452 |  |  | $ | 679 |

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