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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Summary of Revenue Concentration |
SUMMARY OF REVENUE CONCENTRATION
(Dollars in Thousands)
|  | Year ended December 31,
|  | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2011
CDO Asset Management |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
CDO asset management revenue and related service agreements |  | $ | 14,228 |  | $ | 21,729 |  | $ | 19,055
Total asset management revenue |  | $ | 19,803 |  | $ | 23,172 |  | $ | 21,698
Total revenues |  | $ | 57,517 |  | $ | 95,240 |  | $ | 100,331
CDO asset management % as compared to total asset management fees |  |  | 72% |  |  | 94% |  |  | 88%
CDO asset management % as compared to total revenues |  |  | 25% |  |  | 23% |  |  | 19%
Number of CDOs generating management fees |  |  | 21 |  |  | 25 |  |  | 26
Principal Transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal transactions and other income |  |  | (7,232) |  |  | (2,439) |  |  | 1,881
Principal transactions % as compared to total revenues |  |  | -13% |  |  | -3% |  |  | 2%

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