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MSCI Inc
(NYSE:MSCI) 

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MSCI Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides investment decision support tools for the clients to manage their investment processes worldwide. The company operates through Index, Analytics, and All Other segments. The Index segment primarily provides indexes for use in various areas of the in...

Founded: 1969
Full Time Employees: 3,545
CEO: Henry A. Fernandez  
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Financial Data & Stock Exchanges

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    Unit: USD2026-03-31 2025-12-31 2025-09-30 2025-06-30 2025-03-31 2024-12-31 2024-09-30 2024-06-30 2024-03-31 2023-12-31 2023-09-30 2023-06-30 2023-03-31 2022-12-31 2022-09-30 2022-06-30 2022-03-31 2021-12-31 2021-09-30 2021-06-30 2021-03-31 2020-12-31 2020-09-30 2020-06-30 2020-03-31 2019-12-31 2019-09-30 2019-06-30 2019-03-31 2018-12-31 2018-09-30 2018-06-30 2018-03-31 2017-12-31 2017-09-30 2017-06-30 2017-03-31 2016-12-31 2016-09-30 2016-06-30 2016-03-31 2015-12-31 2015-09-30 2015-06-30 2015-03-31 2014-12-31 2014-09-30 2014-06-30 2014-03-31 2013-12-31 2013-09-30 2013-06-30 2013-03-31 2012-12-31 2012-09-30 2012-06-30 2012-03-31 2011-12-31 2011-09-30 2011-06-30 2011-03-31 2010-11-30 2010-08-31 2010-05-31 2010-02-28 2009-11-30 2009-08-31 2009-05-31 2009-04-03 2009-02-28 2008-11-30 2008-08-31 2008-05-31 2008-02-29 2007-11-30 
                                                                               
      operating revenues
    850,800,000 822,528,000 793,426,000 772,679,000 745,826,000 743,509,000 724,705,000 707,949,000 679,965,000 690,106,000 625,439,000 621,157,000 592,218,000 576,208,000 560,639,000 551,806,000 559,945,000 549,842,000 517,099,000 498,180,000 478,423,000 443,661,000 425,333,000 409,616,000 416,780,000 406,606,000 394,251,000 385,558,000 371,381,000 361,688,000 357,934,000 363,046,000 351,316,000 334,779,000 322,097,000 316,089,000 301,207,000 292,812,000 288,433,000 290,596,000 278,828,000 272,893,000 268,771,000 270,580,000 262,769,000 251,105,000 251,661,000 254,226,000 239,688,000 267,622,000 258,238,000 257,898,000 251,909,000 247,080,000 235,444,000 238,565,000 229,052,000 226,134,000 225,026,000 226,483,000 223,298,000 213,318,000 202,733,000 125,170,000 121,680,000 118,790,000 108,868,000 109,375,000 105,915,000 105,915,000 107,416,000 110,399,000 108,195,000 104,951,000  
      operating expenses:
                                                                               
      cost of revenues
    141,800,000 143,381,000 132,528,000 137,667,000 136,790,000 131,567,000 126,192,000 128,109,000 128,514,000 122,557,000 105,311,000 110,066,000 108,647,000 102,384,000 98,418,000 100,768,000 102,771,000 95,903,000 89,674,000 87,327,000 85,780,000 75,935,000 70,704,000 70,456,000 74,609,000 70,154,000 70,486,000 71,975,000 82,346,000 73,757,000 70,906,000 71,368,000 71,304,000 69,306,000 68,491,000 68,595,000 67,521,000 63,819,000 62,986,000 62,130,000 63,172,000 64,804,000 65,593,000                                 
      selling and marketing
    85,700,000 83,056,000 79,856,000 78,210,000 78,707,000 76,835,000 70,763,000 71,454,000 72,168,000 75,160,000 66,581,000 67,988,000 66,475,000 71,912,000 65,545,000 61,073,000 66,053,000 68,708,000 59,819,000 58,191,000 56,467,000 56,662,000 52,668,000 51,617,000 55,549,000 59,486,000 52,107,000 51,657,000 56,048,000 52,949,000 46,149,000 47,416,000 46,409,000 47,771,000 44,918,000 41,594,000 43,014,000 41,609,000 41,514,000 41,854,000 41,689,000 39,809,000 38,809,000                                 
      research and development
    49,600,000 41,124,000 44,807,000 44,074,000 47,591,000 38,471,000 38,584,000 41,073,000 40,525,000 39,220,000 31,438,000 30,140,000 31,323,000 29,026,000 25,941,000 23,916,000 28,322,000 30,819,000 28,352,000 27,531,000 24,862,000 27,056,000 24,901,000 22,534,000 26,562,000 27,100,000 24,310,000 23,752,000 23,172,000 20,312,000 20,591,000 19,801,000 20,707,000 20,721,000 17,983,000 18,203,000 18,977,000 18,960,000 18,750,000 18,566,000 18,928,000 17,776,000 15,548,000                                 
      general and administrative
    69,000,000 42,965,000 41,805,000 38,349,000 57,097,000 44,382,000 41,561,000 39,706,000 56,691,000 40,440,000 36,826,000 35,657,000 41,044,000 33,864,000 30,702,000 36,724,000 45,567,000 44,873,000 38,110,000 30,182,000 34,728,000 27,872,000 27,613,000 28,309,000 30,833,000 29,659,000 26,559,000 26,378,000 27,497,000 24,908,000 24,751,000 24,036,000 26,187,000 23,348,000 22,103,000 21,448,000 21,004,000 21,467,000 21,859,000 22,019,000 21,890,000 23,590,000 19,960,000                                 
      amortization of intangible assets
    41,900,000 40,911,000 40,937,000 43,760,000 43,872,000 42,721,000 41,939,000 40,773,000 38,604,000 36,886,000 26,722,000 26,154,000 24,667,000 23,805,000 23,375,000 22,179,000 21,720,000 21,023,000 14,105,000 30,396,000 15,068,000 14,770,000 14,333,000 14,062,000 13,776,000 13,243,000 12,361,000 12,013,000 11,793,000 11,633,000 11,681,000 19,537,000 11,338,000 11,560,000 10,614,000 11,122,000 11,251,000 11,498,000 11,752,000 11,943,000 11,840,000 11,803,000 11,710,000 11,695,000 11,702,000 11,591,000 11,574,000 11,442,000 11,270,000 14,760,000 14,448,000 14,509,000 14,486,000 15,421,000 15,959,000 15,959,000 15,959,000 16,268,000 16,422,000 16,423,000 16,692,000 16,694,000 16,350,000 4,277,000 4,278,000 6,268,000 6,429,000 6,428,000 6,429,000 6,429,000 7,125,000 7,125,000 7,125,000 7,125,000  
      depreciation and amortization of property, equipment and leasehold improvements
    5,900,000 7,471,000 5,803,000 5,385,000 4,746,000 4,339,000 4,332,000 4,226,000 4,081,000 5,098,000 5,252,000 5,199,000 5,460,000 6,467,000 7,127,000 6,765,000 6,534,000 7,929,000 6,809,000 7,020,000 7,143,000 7,281,000 7,494,000 7,463,000 7,567,000 7,535,000 7,209,000 7,405,000 7,850,000 8,311,000 7,453,000 7,377,000 8,205,000 8,118,000 9,325,000 9,159,000 8,838,000 9,447,000 8,312,000 8,393,000 8,168,000 7,568,000 8,049,000 8,065,000 7,207,000 7,620,000 6,342,000 5,921,000 5,828,000 6,042,000 5,934,000 5,246,000 5,080,000 4,989,000 4,633,000 4,662,000 4,416,000 4,478,000 4,669,000 5,168,000 5,110,000 5,530,000 4,934,000 3,556,000 3,393,000 3,065,000 2,869,000 2,972,000        
      total operating expenses
    393,900,000 358,908,000 345,736,000 347,445,000 368,803,000 338,315,000 323,371,000 325,341,000 340,583,000 319,361,000 272,130,000 275,204,000 277,616,000 267,458,000 251,108,000 251,425,000 270,967,000 269,255,000 236,869,000 240,647,000 224,048,000 209,576,000 197,713,000 194,441,000 208,896,000 207,177,000 193,032,000 193,180,000 208,706,000 191,870,000 181,531,000 189,535,000 184,150,000 180,824,000 173,434,000 170,121,000 170,605,000 166,800,000 165,173,000 164,905,000 165,687,000 165,350,000 159,669,000 172,069,000 174,027,000 166,011,000 167,625,000 165,695,000 160,183,000 176,251,000 165,802,000 160,726,000 161,382,000 151,773,000 151,915,000 151,444,000 148,073,000 144,501,000 142,781,000 143,792,000 147,869,000 142,598,000 161,284,000 78,473,000 74,423,000 75,034,000 71,070,000 72,721,000 73,131,000 73,131,000 77,214,000 72,880,000 74,747,000 70,261,000  
      operating income
    456,900,000 463,620,000 447,690,000 425,234,000 377,023,000 405,194,000 401,334,000 382,608,000 339,382,000 370,745,000 353,309,000 345,953,000 314,602,000 308,750,000 309,531,000 300,381,000 288,978,000 280,587,000 280,230,000 257,533,000 254,375,000 234,085,000 227,620,000 215,175,000 207,884,000 199,429,000 201,219,000 192,378,000 162,675,000 169,818,000 176,403,000 173,511,000 167,166,000 153,955,000 148,663,000 145,968,000 130,602,000 126,012,000 123,260,000 125,691,000 113,141,000 107,543,000 109,102,000 98,511,000 88,742,000 85,094,000 84,036,000 88,531,000 79,505,000 91,371,000 92,436,000 97,172,000 90,527,000 95,307,000 83,529,000 87,121,000 80,979,000 81,633,000 82,245,000 82,691,000 75,429,000 70,720,000 41,449,000 46,697,000 47,257,000 43,756,000 37,798,000 36,654,000 32,784,000 32,784,000 30,202,000 37,519,000 33,448,000 34,690,000  
      yoy
    21.19% 14.42% 11.55% 11.14% 11.09% 9.29% 13.59% 10.60% 7.88% 20.08% 14.14% 15.17% 8.87% 10.04% 10.46% 16.64% 13.60% 19.87% 23.11% 19.69% 22.36% 17.38% 13.12% 11.85% 27.79% 17.44% 14.07% 10.87% -2.69% 10.30% 18.66% 18.87% 28.00% 22.17% 20.61% 16.13% 15.43% 17.17% 12.98% 27.59% 27.49% 26.38% 29.83% 11.27% 11.62% -6.87% -9.09% -8.89% -12.18% -4.13% 10.66% 11.54% 11.79% 16.75% 1.56% 5.36% 7.36% 15.43% 98.42% 77.08% 59.61% 61.62% 9.66% 27.40% 44.15% 33.47% 25.15% -2.31% -1.99% -5.49%      
      qoq
    -1.45% 3.56% 5.28% 12.79% -6.95% 0.96% 4.89% 12.74% -8.46% 4.94% 2.13% 9.97% 1.90% -0.25% 3.05% 3.95% 2.99% 0.13% 8.81% 1.24% 8.67% 2.84% 5.78% 3.51% 4.24% -0.89% 4.60% 18.26% -4.21% -3.73% 1.67% 3.80% 8.58% 3.56% 1.85% 11.77% 3.64% 2.23% -1.93% 11.09% 5.21% -1.43% 10.75% 11.01% 4.29% 1.26% -5.08% 11.35% -12.99% -1.15% -4.87% 7.34% -5.02% 14.10% -4.12% 7.58% -0.80% -0.74% -0.54% 9.63% 6.66% 70.62% -11.24% -1.19% 8.00% 15.76% 3.12% 11.80% 0.00% 8.55% -19.50% 12.17% -3.58%   
      interest income
    -2,800,000 -4,098,000 -5,109,000 -2,929,000 -3,876,000 -3,902,000 -5,217,000 -6,110,000 -6,048,000 -3,400,000 -10,314,000 -10,403,000 -10,362,000 -6,609,000 -3,938,000 -924,000 -298,000 -368,000 -396,000 -347,000 -386,000 -301,000 -475,000 -771,000 -3,483,000 -5,299,000 -3,673,000 -3,345,000 -4,086,000 -6,096,000 -6,522,000 -4,281,000 -2,770,000 -2,237,000 -1,835,000 -1,310,000 -932,000 -901,000 -799,000 -585,000 -621,000 -492,000 -285,000 -185,000 -204,000 -226,000 -277,000 -192,000 -156,000 -261,000 -265,000 -237,000 -268,000 -242,000 -252,000 -237,000 -223,000 -335,000 -184,000 -186,000 -143,000 -128,000 -114,000 -343,000 -408,000 -339,000 -373,000 -220,000 -121,000 -121,000 -419,000 -1,843,000 3,508,000 2,372,000  
      interest expense
    69,100,000 63,593,000 53,620,000 46,184,000 46,492,000 45,505,000 46,688,000 46,633,000 46,674,000 46,954,000 46,902,000 46,617,000 46,206,000 45,610,000 44,162,000 41,085,000 40,714,000 40,336,000 42,137,000 39,557,000 37,584,000 37,330,000 37,536,000 41,227,000 40,231,000 40,289,000 35,922,000 35,915,000 35,915,000 35,891,000 35,902,000 31,761,000 29,560,000 29,027,000 29,020,000 29,027,000 29,024,000 29,039,000 26,790,000 22,918,000 22,904,000 22,896,000 17,267,000 11,116,000 11,108,000 15,791,000 5,604,000 5,366,000 5,059,000 6,914,000 5,827,000 6,504,000 7,020,000 7,178,000 7,314,000 29,581,000 12,355,000 13,267,000 13,113,000 12,852,000 16,587,000 17,495,000 20,415,000 8,991,000 4,436,000 4,513,000 4,628,000 4,904,000 5,638,000 5,638,000 5,810,000 5,991,000 -6,668,000 -8,463,000  
      other expense
    1,400,000 15,287,000 2,671,000 4,139,000 3,337,000 246,000 2,927,000 2,091,000 2,863,000 2,345,000 -935,000 2,581,000 2,386,000 4,087,000 103,000 188,000 -381,000 -5,144,000 37,839,000 22,628,000 1,149,000 1,890,000 1,516,000 35,552,000 8,287,000 17,906,000 222,000 63,000 2,554,000 -47,266,000 177,000 -10,292,000 938,000 575,000 675,000 740,000 885,000 779,000 -253,000 2,814,000 81,000 -297,000 -6,922,000 164,000 178,000 -1,199,000 -1,287,000 -726,000 1,071,000 154,000 627,000 -354,000 224,000 56,000 873,000 516,000 608,000 -1,427,000 -983,000 383,000 5,641,000 2,274,000 524,000 98,000 -608,000 -71,000 -168,000 -2,000 882,000  4,435,000 3,224,000    
      income before provision for income taxes
    389,200,000 388,838,000 396,508,000 377,840,000 331,070,000 363,345,000 356,936,000 339,994,000 295,893,000 467,875,000 317,656,000 307,158,000 276,372,000 265,662,000 269,204,000 260,032,000 248,943,000 245,763,000 200,650,000 195,695,000 216,028,000 195,166,000 189,043,000 139,167,000 162,849,000 146,533,000 168,748,000 159,745,000 128,292,000 187,289,000 146,846,000 156,323,000 139,438,000 84,984,750 120,803,000 117,511,000 101,625,000             84,564,000 86,247,000 91,259,000 83,551,000 88,315,000 75,594,000 57,261,000 68,239,000 70,128,000 70,299,000 69,642,000 53,344,000 51,079,000 20,624,000 37,951,000  39,653,000 33,711,000 31,972,000   22,316,750 30,147,000 30,385,000   
      provision for income taxes
    -16,800,000 104,169,000 71,122,000 74,190,000 42,470,000 57,830,000 76,035,000 73,236,000 39,939,000 64,495,000 57,997,000 60,333,000 37,644,000 50,691,000 52,612,000 49,445,000 20,520,000 51,898,000 30,774,000 30,272,000 19,209,000 38,950,000 6,685,000 24,044,000 14,724,000 23,750,000 31,765,000 34,055,000 -49,900,000 35,157,000 23,014,000 39,494,000 24,346,000 25,142,250 35,650,000 36,245,000 28,674,000 28,845,000 32,241,000 33,587,000 30,410,000 25,437,000 34,644,000 31,399,000 28,036,000 27,459,000 28,272,000 27,280,000 26,385,000 37,307,000 30,937,000 30,206,000 24,614,000 33,863,000 27,320,000 19,715,000 24,273,000 25,642,000 20,512,000 23,982,000 19,823,000 20,813,000 10,305,000 13,884,000 16,319,000 15,118,000 12,787,000 12,354,000 9,661,000  7,551,000 11,269,000 11,754,000 10,801,000  
      net income
    406,000,000 284,669,000 325,386,000 303,650,000 288,600,000 305,515,000 280,901,000 266,758,000 255,954,000 403,380,000 259,659,000 246,825,000 238,728,000 214,971,000 216,592,000 210,587,000 228,423,000 193,865,000 169,876,000 165,423,000 196,819,000 156,216,000 182,358,000 115,123,000 148,125,000 122,783,000 136,983,000 125,690,000 178,192,000 152,132,000 123,832,000 116,829,000 115,092,000 64,602,000 85,153,000 81,266,000 72,951,000 68,250,000 65,281,000 66,957,000 60,367,000 59,406,000 64,398,000 56,017,000 43,827,000 44,340,000 51,714,000 107,660,000 80,399,000 47,257,000 55,310,000 61,053,000 58,937,000 54,452,000 48,274,000 37,546,000 43,966,000 44,486,000 49,787,000 45,660,000 33,521,000 30,266,000 10,319,000 24,067,000 27,518,000 24,535,000 20,924,000 19,618,000 16,724,000 16,724,000 12,825,000 18,878,000 18,631,000 17,934,000  
      yoy
    40.68% -6.82% 15.84% 13.83% 12.75% -24.26% 8.18% 8.08% 7.22% 87.64% 19.88% 17.21% 4.51% 10.89% 27.50% 27.30% 16.06% 24.10% -6.84% 43.69% 32.87% 27.23% 33.12% -8.41% -16.87% -19.29% 10.62% 7.58% 54.83% 135.49% 45.42% 43.76% 57.77% -5.35% 30.44% 21.37% 20.85% 14.89% 1.37% 19.53% 37.74% 33.98% 24.53% -47.97% -45.49% -6.17% -6.50% 76.34% 36.42% -13.21% 14.58% 62.61% 34.05% 22.40% -3.04% -17.77% 31.16% 46.98% 382.48% 89.72% 21.81% 23.36% -50.68% 22.68% 64.54% 46.71% 63.15% 3.92% -10.24% -6.75%      
      qoq
    42.62% -12.51% 7.16% 5.21% -5.54% 8.76% 5.30% 4.22% -36.55% 55.35% 5.20% 3.39% 11.05% -0.75% 2.85% -7.81% 17.83% 14.12% 2.69% -15.95% 25.99% -14.34% 58.40% -22.28% 20.64% -10.37% 8.98% -29.46% 17.13% 22.85% 5.99% 1.51% 78.16% -24.13% 4.78% 11.40% 6.89% 4.55% -2.50% 10.92% 1.62% -7.75% 14.96% 27.81% -1.16% -14.26% -51.97% 33.91% 70.13% -14.56% -9.41% 3.59% 8.24% 12.80% 28.57% -14.60% -1.17% -10.65% 9.04% 36.21% 10.75% 193.30% -57.12% -12.54% 12.16% 17.26% 6.66% 17.30% 0.00% 30.40% -32.06% 1.33% 3.89%   
      earnings per share:
                                                                               
      basic
    5.54 3.83 4.26 3.92 3.72 3.91 3.58 3.37 3.23 5.09 3.28 3.1 2.98 2.69 2.69 2.6 2.8                                                           
      diluted
    5.53 3.82 4.25 3.92 3.71 3.9 3.57 3.37 3.22 5.07 3.27 3.09 2.97 2.67 2.68 2.59 2.78                                                           
      weighted-average shares outstanding:
                                                                               
      basic
    73.3 76,504 76,460 77,400 77,630 78,710 78,499 79,085 79,195 79,462 79,116 79,592 80,041 80,746 80,500 80,923 81,591 82,508 82,470 82,454 82,640 83,716 83,602 83,666 84,870 84,644 84,765 84,750 84,253 87,179 88,796 89,112 90,075 90,336 90,112 90,404 90,708 95,986 94,823 96,412 99,425 109,124 108,773 112,143 112,520 115,737 116,251 116,702 117,582 120,100 119,607 121,149 120,746 122,023 122,261 122,030 121,754 120,717 120,831 120,592 120,282 112,074 118,339   100,607    100,286 100,037  100,026   
      diluted
    73.4 76,636 76,579 77,496 77,807 78,960 78,729 79,245 79,508 79,843 79,500 79,905 80,482 81,215 80,874 81,295 82,286 83,479 83,554 83,295 83,493 84,517 84,479 84,349 85,548 85,536 85,550 85,393 85,649 89,701 91,372 91,586 92,587 91,914 91,868 91,708 91,624 96,540 95,473 96,888 99,998 109,926 109,440 112,931 113,522 116,706 117,163 117,664 118,597 121,074 120,578 122,069 121,702 123,204 123,450 123,295 123,113 122,276 122,303 122,235 122,013 113,357 120,341   102,475    101,471 101,194  101,282   
      earnings per basic common share
                     1,612.5 2,060 2,010 2,380 1,890 2,180 1,380 1,750 1,450 1,620 1,480 2,110 1,850 1,390 1,310 1,280 710 940 900 800 730 690 690 610 570 590 500 390 400 440 920 680 400 460 500 490 440 390 310 360 370 410 380 280 260 90 230 260 240 210 200 170 170 130 190 190 180  
      earnings per diluted common share
                     1,595 2,030 1,990 2,360 1,860 2,160 1,360 1,730 1,440 1,600 1,470 2,080 1,790 1,360 1,280 1,240 700 930 890 800 720 680 690 600 560 590 500 390 400 440 910 680 390 460 500 480 430 390 300 350 360 400 370 270 260 80 220 260 240 200 190 160 160 120 190 180 180  
      weighted-average shares outstanding used in computing earnings per share
                                                                               
      basic
    73.3 76,504 76,460 77,400 77,630 78,710 78,499 79,085 79,195 79,462 79,116 79,592 80,041 80,746 80,500 80,923 81,591 82,508 82,470 82,454 82,640 83,716 83,602 83,666 84,870 84,644 84,765 84,750 84,253 87,179 88,796 89,112 90,075 90,336 90,112 90,404 90,708 95,986 94,823 96,412 99,425 109,124 108,773 112,143 112,520 115,737 116,251 116,702 117,582 120,100 119,607 121,149 120,746 122,023 122,261 122,030 121,754 120,717 120,831 120,592 120,282 112,074 118,339   100,607    100,286 100,037  100,026   
      diluted
    73.4 76,636 76,579 77,496 77,807 78,960 78,729 79,245 79,508 79,843 79,500 79,905 80,482 81,215 80,874 81,295 82,286 83,479 83,554 83,295 83,493 84,517 84,479 84,349 85,548 85,536 85,550 85,393 85,649 89,701 91,372 91,586 92,587 91,914 91,868 91,708 91,624 96,540 95,473 96,888 99,998 109,926 109,440 112,931 113,522 116,706 117,163 117,664 118,597 121,074 120,578 122,069 121,702 123,204 123,450 123,295 123,113 122,276 122,303 122,235 122,013 113,357 120,341   102,475    101,471 101,194  101,282   
      dividend declared per common share
                                 0.335 0.58 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.28 0.22 0.22   0.18 0.18                               
      income from continuing operations before provision for income taxes
                                         97,095,000 97,522,000 100,544,000 90,777,000 85,436,000 99,042,000 87,416,000 77,660,000 70,728,000 79,996,000 84,083,000 73,531,000                           
      income from continuing operations
                                         68,250,000 65,281,000 66,957,000 60,367,000 59,999,000 64,398,000 56,017,000 49,624,000 43,269,000 51,724,000 56,803,000 47,146,000                           
      income from discontinued operations, net of income taxes
                                             -593,000   -5,797,000 1,071,000 -10,000 50,857,000 33,253,000                           
      earnings per basic common share:
                                                                               
      earnings per basic common share from continuing operations
                                         730 690 690 610 580 590 500 440 390 440 480 400                           
      earnings per basic common share from discontinued operations
                                             -10   -50 10  440 280                           
      earnings per diluted common share:
                                                                               
      earnings per diluted common share from continuing operations
                                         720 680 690 600 570 590 500 440 380 440 480 400                           
      earnings per diluted common share from discontinued operations
                                             -10   -50 20  430 280                           
      weighted-average shares outstanding used in computing earnings per share:
                                                                               
      basic
    73.3 76,504 76,460 77,400 77,630 78,710 78,499 79,085 79,195 79,462 79,116 79,592 80,041 80,746 80,500 80,923 81,591 82,508 82,470 82,454 82,640 83,716 83,602 83,666 84,870 84,644 84,765 84,750 84,253 87,179 88,796 89,112 90,075 90,336 90,112 90,404 90,708 95,986 94,823 96,412 99,425 109,124 108,773 112,143 112,520 115,737 116,251 116,702 117,582 120,100 119,607 121,149 120,746 122,023 122,261 122,030 121,754 120,717 120,831 120,592 120,282 112,074 118,339   100,607    100,286 100,037  100,026   
      diluted
    73.4 76,636 76,579 77,496 77,807 78,960 78,729 79,245 79,508 79,843 79,500 79,905 80,482 81,215 80,874 81,295 82,286 83,479 83,554 83,295 83,493 84,517 84,479 84,349 85,548 85,536 85,550 85,393 85,649 89,701 91,372 91,586 92,587 91,914 91,868 91,708 91,624 96,540 95,473 96,888 99,998 109,926 109,440 112,931 113,522 116,706 117,163 117,664 118,597 121,074 120,578 122,069 121,702 123,204 123,450 123,295 123,113 122,276 122,303 122,235 122,013 113,357 120,341   102,475    101,471 101,194  101,282   
      dividends declared per common share
                                             0.22 0.22                                 
      cost of services
                                               76,753,000 82,653,000 77,455,000 78,876,000 76,816,000 75,427,000 84,727,000 80,040,000 83,359,000 80,185,000 74,191,000 68,350,000 73,243,000 72,291,000 69,121,000 68,968,000 68,840,000 70,218,000 69,131,000 69,741,000 30,463,000 29,291,000 32,214,000 28,247,000 29,269,000 28,935,000 28,935,000 35,449,000 28,131,000 30,011,000 31,586,000  
      selling, general and administrative
                                               75,556,000 72,465,000 69,345,000 70,833,000 71,516,000 67,658,000 70,722,000 65,380,000 57,612,000 61,631,000 57,172,000 62,973,000 57,602,000 55,436,000 54,509,000 53,724,000 53,321,000 51,418,000 49,300,000 63,306,000 40,177,000 37,461,000 33,487,000 33,525,000 34,052,000 34,716,000 34,716,000 34,640,000 37,624,000 37,611,000 31,550,000  
      restructuring
                                                           -22,000 -29,000 125,000 -1,002,000 40,000 4,431,000 1,943,000 6,953,000             
      weighted average shares outstanding used in computing earnings per share
                                                                               
      basic
                                                                   105,345 105,235  100,402 100,360 100,286   100,052  100,011  
      diluted
                                                                   106,003 105,844  102,717 101,915 101,471   101,698  100,728  
      income before income taxes
                                                                    43,837,000    26,385,000 26,385,000    28,735,000  
      interest income and other
                                                                       4,682,000  6,399,000   -3,063,000 -5,955,000  
      __________________ amounts corresponding to morgan stanley as a related party are as follows:
                                                                               
      depreciation and amortization of property, equipment, and leasehold improvements
                                                                        3,051,000 3,051,000      
      interest expense and other
                                                                        6,399,000  9,826,000 7,372,000    
      other income
                                                                         882,000   97,000 136,000  
      benefit from income taxes
                                                                         9,661,000      
      amounts related to related parties are as follows:
                                                                               
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        assets
                                                                                 
        current assets:
                                                                                 
        cash and cash equivalents
      385,300,000 515,332,000 400,089,000 347,318,000 360,671,000 409,351,000 500,979,000 451,401,000 519,315,000 461,693,000 928,552,000 792,329,000 1,080,608,000 993,564,000 867,112,000 842,300,000 679,315,000 1,421,449,000 1,284,664,000 1,972,002,000 1,747,147,000 1,300,521,000 1,302,858,000 1,384,977,000 1,066,856,000 1,506,567,000 881,150,000 771,117,000 642,781,000 904,176,000 1,398,398,000 1,367,596,000 849,828,000 889,502,000 799,015,000 750,581,000 696,972,000 791,834,000 974,062,000 404,614,000 445,014,000 777,706,000 993,488,000 455,021,000 537,751,000 508,799,000 448,193,000 683,239,000 260,450,000 358,434,000 283,750,000 334,701,000 263,029,000 183,309,000 340,458,000 273,307,000 266,022,000 252,211,000 221,575,000 175,895,000 127,640,000 226,575,000 197,735,000 152,148,000 84,349,000 176,024,000  72,769,000 276,881,000 276,881,000 268,077,000 246,452,000 32,294,000 21,929,000 33,818,000 
        accounts receivable
      883,200,000 986,712,000 745,852,000 790,576,000 749,247,000 820,709,000 643,807,000 709,487,000 745,611,000 839,555,000 603,266,000 612,885,000 641,584,000 663,236,000 525,360,000 586,815,000 592,326,000 664,511,000 496,726,000 488,570,000 506,849,000 558,569,000 429,804,000 466,096,000 481,990,000 499,268,000 409,519,000 438,313,000 427,099,000 473,433,000 378,705,000 394,886,000 462,577,000 327,597,000 309,196,000 289,227,000 262,289,000 221,504,000 235,803,000  260,168,000 208,239,000 208,239,000 214,487,000 184,827,000 178,717,000 191,806,000 213,432,000 191,905,000 169,490,000 179,920,000 160,101,000 166,915,000                       
        prepaid income taxes
      43,700,000 69,281,000 95,533,000 68,331,000 52,456,000 48,162,000 77,493,000 98,611,000 44,027,000 59,002,000 54,544,000 69,737,000 33,487,000 36,654,000 82,678,000 15,900,000 13,050,000 5,951,000 16,578,000 57,638,000 13,657,000 20,097,000 63,460,000 18,829,000 27,836,000 31,590,000 55,020,000 80,828,000 72,505,000 19,273,000 21,276,000 23,636,000 1,153,000 15,103,000 7,420,000 16,201,000  12,389,000 20,585,000 56,158,000 27,648,000 46,115,000 33,741,000 53,682,000 16,344,000 29,180,000    27,333,000    32,431,000    38,022,000                  
        prepaid and other assets
      81,900,000 73,444,000 67,247,000 64,983,000 73,161,000 65,799,000 63,517,000 55,553,000 55,964,000 57,903,000 52,967,000 49,234,000 54,888,000 54,520,000 51,758,000 44,066,000 47,730,000 51,499,000 49,383,000 40,333,000 38,986,000 46,411,000 46,970,000 39,969,000 43,091,000 44,352,000 40,399,000 32,824,000 35,541,000 38,207,000 39,972,000 33,373,000 34,799,000 34,927,000 37,450,000 27,429,000 29,390,000 29,943,000 31,913,000 28,788,000 30,981,000 31,211,000 36,791,000 36,866,000 31,918,000 31,727,000 31,439,000 30,629,000 27,810,000 28,890,000 28,662,000 23,821,000 24,261,000 25,088,000 23,159,000 23,721,000 23,992,000 25,702,000 27,015,000 21,258,000 18,991,000 19,334,000 20,800,000 32,975,000 21,576,000 29,399,000  12,973,000 11,205,000 11,205,000 18,100,000 9,459,000 16,613,000 12,353,000 12,160,000 
        total current assets
      1,394,100,000 1,644,769,000 1,308,721,000 1,271,208,000 1,235,535,000 1,344,021,000 1,285,796,000 1,315,052,000 1,364,917,000 1,418,153,000 1,639,329,000 1,524,185,000 1,810,567,000 1,747,974,000 1,526,908,000 1,489,081,000 1,332,421,000 2,143,410,000 1,847,351,000 2,558,543,000 2,306,639,000 1,925,598,000 1,843,092,000 1,909,871,000 1,619,773,000 2,081,777,000 1,386,088,000 1,323,082,000 1,177,926,000 1,435,089,000 1,857,346,000 1,819,491,000 1,348,357,000 1,267,129,000 1,153,081,000 1,083,438,000 988,651,000 1,055,670,000 1,262,363,000 737,057,000 763,811,000 1,063,271,000 1,286,357,000 776,776,000 788,632,000 770,632,000 758,589,000 1,006,893,000 988,860,000 637,035,000 590,095,000 617,516,000 523,333,000 514,835,000 670,781,000 605,101,000 713,132,000 677,943,000 632,436,000 561,320,000 448,966,000 536,283,000 445,727,000 362,386,000 601,848,000 602,484,000  452,863,000 412,750,000 412,750,000 392,255,000 366,684,000 382,630,000 345,638,000 281,403,000 
        property, equipment and leasehold improvements
      87,300,000 87,299,000 82,570,000 85,626,000 85,618,000 70,885,000 62,317,000 63,974,000 55,802,000 55,920,000 58,036,000 60,966,000 58,839,000 53,853,000 54,341,000 59,390,000 64,682,000 66,715,000 70,543,000 71,432,000 75,712,000 80,446,000 78,965,000 83,264,000 86,278,000 90,708,000 86,415,000 85,875,000 86,087,000 90,877,000 82,745,000 81,000,000 86,310,000 94,437,000 85,680,000 88,825,000 93,156,000 95,585,000 99,259,000  96,007,000 98,926,000 94,964,000 93,293,000 97,498,000 94,074,000 93,787,000 94,803,000 79,758,000 85,588,000 73,809,000 65,982,000 64,608,000 67,419,000 64,012,000 54,793,000 39,710,000 37,623,000 36,911,000 36,075,000 33,065,000 34,368,000 35,612,000 25,387,000  29,381,000  29,853,000   28,447,000    4,246,000 
        right of use assets
      146,800,000 112,873,000 116,004,000 117,161,000 118,600,000 119,435,000 121,726,000 129,542,000 132,270,000 115,243,000 117,533,000 122,415,000 125,596,000 126,584,000 131,772,000 128,122,000 134,368,000 144,584,000 153,831,000 146,070,000 150,716,000 153,330,000 153,727,000 158,408,000 163,704,000 166,406,000 164,942,000 167,934,000 170,573,000                                               
        goodwill
      2,962,300,000 2,923,362,000 2,923,468,000 2,925,600,000 2,918,559,000 2,915,167,000 2,916,102,000 2,909,415,000 2,890,519,000 2,887,692,000 2,230,389,000 2,232,459,000 2,231,037,000 2,229,670,000 2,226,141,000 2,231,154,000 2,235,199,000 2,236,386,000 2,230,404,000 1,566,612,000 1,566,541,000 1,566,022,000 1,562,377,000 1,559,565,000 1,559,425,000 1,562,868,000 1,544,078,000 1,545,724,000 1,546,961,000 1,545,761,000 1,547,002,000 1,556,353,000 1,562,660,000 1,560,621,000 1,560,169,000 1,558,429,000 1,556,453,000 1,555,850,000 1,558,431,000 1,560,083,000 1,564,186,000 1,565,621,000 1,563,087,000 1,565,453,000 1,561,852,000 1,564,904,000 1,567,443,000 1,561,120,000 1,547,173,000 1,798,821,000 1,797,223,000 1,792,310,000 1,799,453,000 1,783,410,000 1,708,585,000 1,708,585,000 1,708,585,000 1,708,585,000 1,708,585,000 1,708,585,000 1,706,671,000 1,706,671,000 1,703,486,000 441,623,000 441,623,000 441,623,000  441,623,000 441,623,000 441,623,000 441,623,000 441,623,000 441,623,000 441,623,000 441,623,000 
        intangible assets
      851,000,000 832,513,000 849,611,000 869,190,000 886,750,000 907,613,000 931,428,000 949,166,000 948,479,000 956,234,000 536,129,000 546,425,000 551,012,000 558,517,000 565,582,000 576,362,000 585,058,000 593,341,000 597,644,000 208,473,000 229,595,000 234,748,000 240,858,000 246,868,000 253,398,000 261,487,000 261,942,000 268,091,000 274,576,000 280,803,000 287,445,000 298,966,000 316,259,000 321,836,000 328,326,000 332,624,000 339,107,000 347,640,000 358,431,000  380,860,000 391,490,000 399,943,000 410,199,000 417,610,000 433,628,000 445,034,000 454,525,000 462,348,000 595,707,000 607,766,000 616,825,000 631,385,000 641,074,000 597,004,000 612,963,000 628,922,000 644,881,000 661,149,000 677,571,000 693,994,000 716,250,000 732,934,000 111,634,000 115,911,000 120,189,000  132,887,000 139,477,000 139,477,000 145,907,000 153,032,000 160,157,000  174,407,000 
        deferred tax assets
      47,000,000 45,875,000 41,541,000 42,486,000 41,044,000 40,626,000 41,761,000 40,213,000 38,886,000 41,074,000 34,790,000 28,429,000 28,857,000 29,207,000 27,939,000 64,216,000 53,612,000 40,119,000 28,720,000 27,696,000 24,131,000 23,627,000 23,773,000 20,664,000 19,938,000 20,911,000 16,584,000 15,877,000 20,211,000 14,903,000 11,860,000 11,666,000 11,876,000 12,013,000 11,091,000 9,992,000 9,687,000 9,531,000 9,793,000                           24,577,000     18,590,000     
        other non-current assets
      56,800,000 55,768,000 67,225,000 62,405,000 58,268,000 47,692,000 49,819,000 49,471,000 47,716,000 43,903,000 38,631,000 37,453,000 40,868,000 37,341,000 29,474,000 68,473,000 68,361,000 63,385,000 27,674,000 24,798,000 24,306,000 23,978,000 18,721,000 17,922,000 18,461,000 20,282,000 19,693,000 18,507,000 19,231,000 20,519,000 20,007,000 18,327,000 19,032,000 19,632,000 16,125,000 16,789,000 18,084,000 18,302,000 18,807,000 18,081,000 18,263,000 18,499,000 22,440,000 29,907,000 30,935,000 30,937,000 15,426,000 15,894,000 15,679,000 17,386,000 12,696,000 12,465,000 13,081,000 12,901,000 12,809,000 13,448,000 22,698,000 23,964,000 25,133,000 26,036,000 27,788,000 29,594,000 30,696,000 6,901,000 9,236,000 6,592,000  6,635,000 6,442,000 6,442,000 6,816,000     
        total assets
      5,545,300,000 5,702,459,000 5,389,140,000 5,373,676,000 5,344,374,000 5,445,439,000 5,408,949,000 5,456,833,000 5,478,589,000 5,518,219,000 4,865,494,000 4,762,828,000 5,058,700,000 4,997,535,000 4,777,527,000 4,833,352,000 4,691,829,000 5,506,703,000 5,142,669,000 4,791,076,000 4,565,529,000 4,198,647,000 4,111,719,000 4,187,418,000 3,911,799,000 4,204,439,000 3,479,742,000 3,425,090,000 3,295,565,000 3,387,952,000 3,806,405,000 3,785,803,000 3,344,494,000 3,275,668,000 3,154,472,000 3,090,097,000 3,005,138,000 3,082,578,000 3,307,084,000 2,790,986,000 2,831,634,000 3,146,987,000 3,366,791,000 2,875,628,000 2,896,527,000 2,894,175,000 2,880,279,000 3,133,235,000 3,093,818,000 3,134,537,000 3,081,589,000 3,105,098,000 3,031,860,000 3,019,639,000 3,053,191,000 2,994,890,000 3,113,047,000 3,092,996,000 3,064,214,000 3,009,587,000 2,910,484,000 3,023,166,000 2,948,455,000 947,931,000 1,195,874,000 1,200,269,000  1,063,861,000 1,030,058,000 1,030,058,000 1,015,048,000 993,459,000 1,002,777,000 962,266,000 904,679,000 
        liabilities and shareholders’ equity
                                                                                 
        current liabilities:
                                                                                 
        accounts payable
      10,300,000 15,339,000 16,048,000 11,761,000 10,656,000 14,517,000 8,748,000 12,922,000 12,048,000 9,812,000 10,224,000 7,277,000 10,746,000 15,039,000 5,303,000 9,295,000 12,956,000 13,448,000 9,884,000 11,253,000 7,259,000 14,253,000 4,718,000 6,996,000 5,864,000 6,498,000 2,396,000 3,489,000 2,099,000 3,892,000 2,200,000 1,237,000 1,382,000 1,612,000 2,385,000 329,000 1,138,000 568,000 1,249,000 1,732,000 1,514,000 2,512,000 1,806,000 2,170,000 1,139,000 2,835,000 1,695,000 1,859,000 1,542,000 1,198,000 1,319,000 979,000 1,138,000 2,985,000 1,694,000 657,000 166,000 239,000 431,000 625,000 471,000 2,162,000 1,462,000 534,000 406,000 1,878,000  38,606,000 513,000 513,000 900,000 2,060,000    
        income taxes payable
      56,500,000 74,401,000 77,236,000 65,141,000 72,167,000 37,989,000 38,744,000 24,919,000 44,733,000 24,709,000 19,536,000 12,057,000 27,481,000 8,058,000 3,770,000 38,615,000 83,589,000 59,635,000 36,642,000 32,308,000 25,764,000 26,195,000 22,039,000 30,899,000 16,486,000 14,210,000 11,654,000 10,710,000 10,422,000 16,253,000 9,581,000 21,693,000 22,144,000    3,755,000                                284,000 284,000  20,627,000 25,937,000 22,059,000 16,212,000 
        accrued compensation and related benefits
      94,700,000 242,947,000 193,707,000 144,802,000 92,743,000 217,492,000 179,041,000 129,978,000 84,582,000 219,456,000 157,227,000 119,451,000 75,553,000 182,370,000 142,282,000 106,797,000 70,749,000 207,640,000 164,174,000 109,205,000 66,392,000 161,557,000 127,605,000 90,517,000 62,661,000 166,273,000 122,642,000 90,439,000 55,884,000 137,045,000 109,823,000 77,681,000 45,951,000 131,156,000 102,581,000 72,107,000 41,823,000 119,113,000 96,428,000 67,911,000 45,198,000 116,619,000 92,851,000 69,874,000 41,328,000 111,408,000 91,840,000 69,171,000 42,635,000 121,124,000 96,030,000 66,443,000 45,556,000 113,359,000 83,647,000 57,169,000 32,194,000 107,506,000 85,011,000 61,464,000 36,585,000 99,046,000 74,775,000 35,200,000 21,517,000 65,088,000  34,708,000 20,106,000 20,106,000 58,946,000 49,748,000 36,009,000 23,327,000 53,831,000 
        other accrued liabilities
      267,700,000 265,250,000 222,584,000 188,144,000 208,220,000 192,233,000 208,542,000 190,626,000 173,628,000 168,282,000 171,458,000 161,000,000 165,840,000 153,461,000 171,476,000 151,021,000 160,929,000 145,302,000 162,877,000 135,738,000 157,433,000 143,894,000 149,005,000 129,478,000 138,796,000 139,149,000 128,458,000 133,400,000 127,406,000 113,841,000 106,328,000 101,842,000 83,106,000 100,538,000 83,821,000 80,845,000 71,210,000 82,531,000 75,836,000 74,819,000 61,886,000 61,433,000 68,256,000 47,825,000 65,026,000 47,894,000 64,298,000 60,720,000 40,252,000 41,212,000 46,380,000 38,456,000 42,581,000 42,486,000 41,579,000 49,044,000 48,439,000 45,504,000 47,073,000 54,353,000 46,513,000 39,500,000 37,590,000 23,289,000 30,088,000 30,502,000  27,093,000 29,799,000 29,799,000 29,459,000 14,100,000 20,238,000 12,138,000 10,265,000 
        deferred revenue
      1,184,000,000 1,231,776,000 974,662,000 1,060,335,000 1,082,542,000 1,123,423,000 942,840,000 1,017,997,000 1,053,961,000 1,083,864,000 837,479,000 909,623,000 920,255,000 882,886,000 735,710,000 808,020,000 832,203,000 824,912,000 643,352,000 662,168,000 672,054,000 675,870,000 531,487,000 587,113,000 574,472,000 574,656,000 479,371,000 528,919,000 524,988,000 537,977,000 441,884,000 483,229,000 503,298,000 374,365,000 374,730,000 399,116,000 378,422,000 334,358,000 343,264,000 365,242,000 359,870,000 317,552,000 328,051,000 338,763,000 344,267,000 310,775,000 321,025,000 323,963,000 314,247,000 319,735,000 334,094,000 347,470,000 350,470,000 308,022,000 323,503,000 333,890,000 330,050,000 289,217,000 291,045,000 296,793,000 284,119,000 271,300,000 283,834,000 181,906,000 168,311,000 152,944,000  176,029,000 176,805,000 176,805,000 144,711,000 158,697,000 168,824,000 167,336,000 125,230,000 
        total current liabilities
      1,613,200,000 1,829,713,000 1,484,237,000 1,470,183,000 1,466,328,000 1,585,654,000 1,377,915,000 1,376,442,000 1,368,952,000 1,517,025,000 1,204,643,000 1,218,125,000 1,208,590,000 1,250,527,000 1,067,252,000 1,120,280,000 1,160,426,000 1,250,937,000 1,016,929,000 950,672,000 1,425,327,000 1,021,769,000 834,854,000 845,003,000 798,279,000 900,786,000 744,521,000 766,957,000 720,799,000 809,008,000 675,050,000 685,682,000 655,881,000 607,671,000 563,517,000 552,397,000 496,348,000 536,570,000 516,777,000 509,704,000 468,468,000 498,116,000 490,964,000 458,632,000 451,760,000 472,912,000 498,639,000 475,491,000 546,651,000 503,041,000 531,953,000 496,466,000 482,851,000 509,945,000 493,505,000 483,830,000 421,191,000 452,805,000 433,894,000 423,566,000 378,017,000 466,924,000 409,324,000 249,174,000 262,410,000 292,500,000  308,523,000 291,509,000 291,509,000 291,094,000 282,719,000 305,408,000 288,423,000 244,931,000 
        long-term debt
      6,403,800,000 6,202,286,000 5,507,771,000 4,513,028,000 4,546,859,000 4,510,816,000 4,484,773,000 4,508,730,000 4,507,686,000 4,496,826,000 4,500,063,000 4,501,119,000 4,502,176,000 4,503,233,000 4,504,291,000 4,505,338,000 4,162,465,000 4,161,422,000 4,160,379,000 3,963,622,000 3,369,469,000 3,366,777,000 3,365,783,000 3,364,789,000 3,170,061,000 3,071,926,000 2,578,159,000 2,577,273,000 2,576,388,000 2,575,502,000 2,574,616,000 2,573,730,000 2,078,816,000 2,078,093,000 2,077,370,000 2,076,647,000 2,075,924,000 2,075,201,000 2,074,478,000 1,580,515,000 1,579,960,000 1,579,404,000 1,578,849,000 800,000,000 800,000,000  773,173,000 778,119,000 783,065,000  753,285,000 775,072,000   822,401,000 833,175,000   1,104,116,000 1,106,700,000        358,665,000    385,067,000 391,625,000   
        long-term operating lease liabilities
      143,900,000 107,531,000 111,742,000 115,401,000 118,446,000 121,153,000 123,939,000 130,559,000 135,043,000 120,134,000 121,941,000 127,225,000 130,571,000 131,575,000 137,265,000 132,494,000 139,895,000 150,029,000 150,519,000 145,285,000 149,296,000 152,342,000 152,812,000 156,662,000 161,550,000 164,144,000 163,567,000 166,391,000 168,487,000                                               
        deferred tax liabilities
      24,600,000 101,642,000 82,772,000 52,387,000 51,878,000 47,623,000 61,281,000 69,684,000 17,737,000 27,028,000 4,220,000 17,661,000 27,433,000 29,098,000 47,142,000 3,841,000 3,347,000 3,650,000 3,292,000 8,347,000 14,414,000 12,774,000 63,845,000 54,582,000 58,393,000 66,639,000 72,960,000 77,837,000 79,598,000 82,008,000                                    40,080,000     49,364,000     
        other non-current liabilities
      133,900,000 115,827,000 118,593,000 108,885,000 119,433,000 120,190,000 112,039,000 105,901,000 99,688,000 96,970,000 83,723,000 92,366,000 91,294,000 91,027,000 98,968,000 97,845,000 104,885,000 104,132,000 91,575,000 90,957,000 88,605,000 88,219,000 81,011,000 77,314,000 77,847,000 77,658,000 68,391,000 68,434,000 66,801,000 87,928,000 107,669,000 106,420,000 111,655,000 110,865,000 68,839,000 66,431,000 62,183,000 59,135,000 61,811,000 60,608,000 61,550,000 57,043,000 54,862,000 54,916,000 52,274,000 50,592,000 40,252,000 40,706,000 41,230,000 46,068,000 44,327,000 42,666,000 39,915,000 38,595,000 42,426,000 37,997,000 27,861,000 27,755,000 27,884,000 28,738,000 26,263,000 27,300,000 27,147,000 23,286,000 22,261,000 23,011,000  10,402,000 9,288,000 9,288,000 8,499,000     
        total liabilities
      8,319,400,000 8,356,999,000 7,305,115,000 6,259,884,000 6,302,944,000 6,385,436,000 6,159,947,000 6,191,316,000 6,129,106,000 6,257,983,000 5,914,590,000 5,956,496,000 5,960,064,000 6,005,460,000 5,854,918,000 5,859,798,000 5,571,018,000 5,670,170,000 5,422,694,000 5,158,883,000 5,047,111,000 4,641,881,000 4,498,305,000 4,498,350,000 4,266,130,000 4,281,153,000 3,627,598,000 3,656,892,000 3,612,073,000 3,554,446,000 3,427,964,000 3,439,381,000 2,923,120,000 2,874,656,000 2,794,158,000 2,782,897,000 2,726,300,000 2,764,973,000 2,755,565,000 2,255,833,000 2,215,978,000 2,245,500,000 2,247,686,000 1,441,914,000 1,440,827,000 1,461,342,000 1,483,745,000 1,466,557,000 1,530,087,000 1,558,173,000 1,559,442,000 1,549,270,000 1,543,122,000 1,594,408,000 1,585,128,000 1,585,234,000 1,748,443,000 1,787,564,000 1,802,266,000 1,800,542,000 1,760,461,000 1,943,049,000 1,914,255,000 371,497,000 650,213,000 693,213,000  723,424,000 716,880,000 716,880,000 728,666,000 720,102,000 751,916,000 740,097,000 704,658,000 
        commitments and contingencies
                                                                                 
        shareholders’ equity
                                                                                 
        preferred stock
                                                                                 
        common stock
      1,300,000 1,343,000 1,343,000 1,343,000 1,343,000 1,341,000 1,341,000 1,341,000 1,341,000 1,338,000 1,338,000 1,338,000 1,338,000 1,336,000 1,336,000 1,336,000 1,336,000 1,332,000 1,332,000 1,331,000 1,331,000 1,328,000 1,328,000 1,328,000 1,328,000 1,324,000 1,323,000 1,323,000 1,323,000 1,300,000 1,300,000 1,300,000 1,300,000 1,295,000 1,295,000 1,295,000 1,294,000 1,290,000 1,290,000  1,288,000 1,282,000 1,281,000 1,280,000 1,272,000 1,266,000 1,266,000 1,264,000 1,261,000 1,256,000 1,253,000 1,251,000 1,249,000 1,240,000 1,236,000 1,233,000 1,231,000 1,227,000 1,217,000 1,216,000 1,212,000 1,205,000 1,193,000 1,057,000 1,057,000 1,054,000  1,002,000 1,001,000 1,001,000 1,001,000 1,001,000 1,001,000  1,000,000 
        treasury shares, at cost
      -10,253,000,000 -9,834,442,000 -8,918,561,000 -7,680,426,000 -7,548,241,000 -7,334,291,000 -6,960,512,000 -6,759,019,000 -6,517,130,000 -6,447,101,000 -6,447,042,000 -6,428,102,000 -5,982,106,000 -5,938,116,000 -5,867,881,000 -5,699,069,000 -5,417,822,000 -4,540,144,000 -4,534,810,000 -4,529,573,000 -4,529,709,000 -4,342,535,000 -4,177,563,000 -3,968,544,000 -3,938,714,000 -3,565,784,000 -3,559,963,000 -3,558,845,000 -3,557,270,000 -3,272,774,000 -2,615,827,000 -2,569,528,000 -2,413,283,000 -2,321,989,000 -2,321,862,000 -2,312,471,000 -2,271,112,000 -2,170,739,000 -1,895,027,000  -1,742,417,000 -1,395,695,000 -1,139,613,000 -785,787,000 -598,735,000 -588,378,000 -588,119,000 -377,626,000 -345,550,000 -268,391,000 -236,136,000 -130,847,000 -130,323,000 -120,926,000 -52,861,000 -52,420,000 -52,136,000 -49,827,000 -38,142,000 -38,115,000 -38,097,000 -33,319,000 -23,375,000 -21,618,000 -21,614,000 -19,168,000  -1,286,000 -791,000 -791,000 -681,000 -586,000 -557,000   
        additional paid in capital
      1,851,900,000 1,802,528,000 1,776,617,000 1,751,826,000 1,724,488,000 1,683,693,000 1,660,793,000 1,642,385,000 1,622,638,000 1,587,670,000 1,571,442,000 1,553,365,000 1,536,906,000 1,515,874,000 1,504,274,000 1,492,334,000 1,480,454,000  1,446,001,000 1,433,717,000 1,421,445,000  1,391,837,000 1,380,772,000 1,366,442,000  1,338,194,000 1,327,598,000 1,316,837,000 1,306,428,000 1,295,450,000 1,285,375,000 1,276,109,000 1,264,849,000 1,255,616,000 1,246,779,000 1,237,106,000 1,225,565,000 1,215,661,000 1,205,589,000 1,195,740,000 1,173,183,000 1,166,894,000 1,161,410,000 1,038,635,000 1,022,221,000 1,017,305,000 1,097,549,000 1,057,386,000 1,073,893,000 1,036,732,000 1,024,510,000 1,016,899,000 1,000,014,000 1,028,798,000 1,020,046,000 1,011,036,000 995,665,000 984,253,000 976,667,000 963,091,000  914,839,000 465,384,000 461,035,000 448,747,000  310,770,000 302,292,000 302,292,000 291,204,000 282,570,000 277,173,000 269,952,000 265,098,000 
        retained earnings
      5,684,700,000 5,427,600,000 5,278,392,000 5,091,154,000 4,927,508,000 4,780,300,000 4,600,360,000 4,445,645,000 4,306,191,000 4,179,681,000 3,886,188,000 3,736,376,000 3,599,934,000 3,473,192,000 3,358,892,000 3,243,654,000 3,117,660,000 2,976,517,000 2,869,127,000 2,785,727,000 2,685,167,000 2,554,295,000 2,463,108,000 2,346,580,000 2,288,817,000 2,199,294,000 2,134,688,000 2,055,881,000 1,979,804,000 1,856,951,000 1,755,727,000 1,684,158,000 1,601,583,000 1,505,204,000 1,475,347,000 1,424,962,000 1,369,406,000 1,322,224,000 1,280,497,000 1,242,151,000 1,196,783,000 1,158,462,000 1,121,858,000 1,081,671,000 1,046,098,000 1,022,695,000 978,358,000 947,034,000 850,655,000 770,256,000 722,999,000 667,689,000 606,636,000 547,699,000 493,247,000 444,973,000 407,427,000 363,461,000 318,975,000 269,188,000 223,528,000 176,183,000 145,917,000 135,598,000 111,531,000 84,013,000  38,554,000 18,936,000 18,936,000 2,212,000    -65,884,000 
        accumulated other comprehensive loss
      -59,000,000 -51,569,000 -53,766,000 -50,105,000 -63,668,000 -71,040,000 -52,980,000 -64,835,000 -63,557,000 -61,352,000 -61,022,000 -56,645,000 -57,436,000 -60,211,000 -74,012,000 -64,701,000 -60,817,000 -58,795,000 -61,675,000 -59,009,000 -59,816,000 -58,859,000 -65,296,000 -71,068,000 -72,204,000 -62,579,000 -62,098,000 -57,759,000 -57,202,000 -58,399,000 -58,209,000 -54,883,000 -44,335,000 -48,347,000 -50,082,000 -53,365,000 -57,856,000 -60,735,000 -50,902,000 -48,157,000 -35,738,000 -35,745,000 -31,315,000 -24,860,000 -31,570,000 -24,971,000    -650,000    -2,796,000    -5,094,000 -4,355,000   -1,966,000 -4,374,000 -3,987,000 -6,348,000 -7,590,000  -8,603,000 -8,260,000 -8,260,000 -7,354,000    -193,000 
        total shareholders’ equity
      -2,774,100,000  -1,915,975,000 -886,208,000 -958,570,000  -750,998,000 -734,483,000 -650,517,000  -1,049,096,000 -1,193,668,000 -901,364,000  -1,077,391,000 -1,026,446,000 -879,189,000                        615,656,000 901,487,000 1,119,105,000 1,433,714,000 1,455,700,000 1,432,833,000 1,396,534,000 1,666,678,000 1,563,731,000 1,576,364,000 1,522,147,000 1,555,828,000 1,488,738,000 1,425,231,000 1,468,063,000 1,409,656,000 1,364,604,000 1,305,432,000 1,261,948,000 1,209,045,000 1,150,023,000 1,080,117,000 1,034,200,000   507,056,000  340,437,000   286,382,000 273,357,000 250,861,000  200,021,000 
        total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
      5,545,300,000  5,389,140,000 5,373,676,000 5,344,374,000  5,408,949,000 5,456,833,000 5,478,589,000  4,865,494,000 4,762,828,000 5,058,700,000  4,777,527,000 4,833,352,000 4,691,829,000                        2,831,634,000 3,146,987,000 3,366,791,000 2,875,628,000 2,896,527,000 2,894,175,000 2,880,279,000 3,133,235,000 3,093,818,000 3,134,537,000 3,081,589,000 3,105,098,000 3,031,860,000 3,019,639,000 3,053,191,000 2,994,890,000 3,113,047,000 3,092,996,000 3,064,214,000 3,009,587,000 2,910,484,000 3,023,166,000 2,948,455,000   1,200,269,000  1,063,861,000   1,015,048,000 993,459,000 1,002,777,000  904,679,000 
        liabilities and shareholders' equity
                                                                                 
        shareholders' equity
                                                                                 
        total shareholders' equity
       -2,654,540,000    -939,997,000    -739,764,000    -1,007,925,000    -163,467,000 -280,025,000 -367,807,000 -481,582,000 -443,234,000 -386,586,000 -310,932,000 -354,331,000 -76,714,000 -147,856,000 -231,802,000 -316,508,000 -166,494,000 378,441,000 346,422,000 421,374,000 401,012,000 360,314,000 307,200,000 278,838,000 317,605,000 551,519,000 535,153,000                        576,434,000 545,661,000    313,178,000 313,178,000    222,169,000  
        total liabilities and shareholders' equity
       5,702,459,000    5,445,439,000    5,518,219,000    4,997,535,000    5,506,703,000 5,142,669,000 4,791,076,000 4,565,529,000 4,198,647,000 4,111,719,000 4,187,418,000 3,911,799,000 4,204,439,000 3,479,742,000 3,425,090,000 3,295,565,000 3,387,952,000 3,806,405,000 3,785,803,000 3,344,494,000 3,275,668,000 3,154,472,000 3,090,097,000 3,005,138,000 3,082,578,000 3,307,084,000 2,790,986,000                        947,931,000 1,195,874,000    1,030,058,000 1,030,058,000    962,266,000  
        current portion of long-term debt
               10,902,000 8,719,000 8,717,000 8,715,000 8,713,000 8,711,000 6,532,000                                                            
        equity method investment
                210,657,000 210,496,000 211,924,000 214,389,000 215,370,000 216,554,000 218,128,000 218,763,000 186,502,000 187,452,000 187,889,000 190,898,000 190,206,000 190,856,000 190,822,000                                                   
        additional paid-in capital
                       1,457,623,000    1,402,537,000    1,351,031,000                                    938,014,000              
        current maturities of long-term debt
                          496,425,000                          19,781,000 19,778,000 19,775,000  54,130,000 43,118,000   43,082,000 43,070,000   10,334,000 10,331,000  54,916,000    42,088,000  32,087,000   22,086,000 22,250,000 22,250,000  22,250,000 
        assets held-for-sale
                                    18,995,000                                             
        liabilities held-for-sale
                                    5,234,000                                             
        deferred taxes
                                    70,629,000 73,549,000 76,768,000 78,027,000 84,432,000 87,422,000 91,845,000 94,067,000 102,499,000 105,006,000 106,000,000  14,098,000 16,720,000 17,792,000 22,209,000 52,124,000 46,023,000 75,931,000 52,888,000 50,386,000 53,346,000 53,743,000 49,552,000 49,359,000 47,612,000 40,039,000 40,952,000 55,012,000 40,136,000 37,509,000 47,811,000 29,543,000 23,334,000 23,877,000   26,869,000 20,803,000 20,803,000  19,971,000 22,239,000 17,831,000 17,425,000 
        shareholders' equity:
                                                                                 
        accounts receivable (net of allowances of 1,369 and 1,117 at june 30, 2016 and
                                                                                 
        december 31, 2015, respectively)
                                             247,497,000                                    
        property, equipment and leasehold improvements (net of accumulated depreciation and amortization
                                                                                 
        of 125,325 and 114,680 at june 30, 2016 and december 31, 2015, respectively)
                                             97,808,000                                    
        intangible assets (net of accumulated amortization of 441,055 and 418,512 at june 30, 2016 and
                                                                                 
        non-current deferred tax assets
                                             9,242,000 8,507,000 9,180,000                                  
        common stock (par value 0.01; 750,000,000 common shares authorized; 128,886,580 and
                                                                                 
        128,200,189 common shares issued and 94,991,055 and 101,013,148 common shares outstanding
                                                                                 
        at june 30, 2016 and december 31, 2015, respectively)
                                             1,289,000                                    
        treasury shares, at cost (33,895,525 and 27,187,041 common shares held at june 30, 2016 and
                                                                                 
        shareholders’ equity:
                                                                                 
        current maturities of long term debt
                                                       19,772,000   43,106,000 43,093,000   10,342,000 10,339,000   10,329,000  11,663,000 8,245,000 42,088,000    27,086,000 27,086,000    22,236,000  
        long term debt, net of current maturities
                                                   800,000,000    788,010,000   785,856,000 811,623,000   1,063,962,000 1,066,548,000   1,109,284,000 1,207,881,000 1,254,048,000 62,325,000 327,099,000 337,622,000   369,188,000 369,188,000 379,709,000   397,202,000 402,750,000 
        prepaid taxes
                                                    35,027,000 33,570,000 17,091,000  47,377,000 45,547,000 15,385,000  39,611,000 37,927,000 16,741,000  19,132,000 35,675,000 28,951,000 21,010,000 40,529,000             
        accumulated other comprehensive income
                                                    -12,276,000 -1,543,000 -21,000  -2,701,000 -6,775,000 -5,723,000  -2,357,000 -4,176,000 -2,954,000    289,000           985,000 2,735,000   
        assets held for sale
                                                      415,673,000                           
        liabilities held for sale
                                                      128,200,000                           
        short-term investments
                                                           70,898,000 93,885,000 86,460,000 194,157,000 140,490,000 142,754,000 111,167,000 50,161,000 73,891,000 42,593,000 61,399,000 358,145,000 295,304,000  244,878,000        
        trade receivables
                                                           153,557,000 124,309,000 136,074,000 172,181,000 180,566,000 166,948,000 177,189,000 185,714,000 147,662,000 114,527,000 92,530,000 113,901,000 77,180,000  95,374,000   85,723,000 85,108,000 106,204,000  77,748,000 
        accumulated other comprehensive gain
                                                                 89,000                
        current assets
                                                                                 
        current liabilities
                                                                                 
        property, equipment and leasehold improvements,
                                                                      27,256,000    29,766,000 29,766,000  21,977,000 15,367,000   
        due from related parties
                                                                          4,385,000 4,385,000 1,765,000 5,694,000 1,965,000 5,595,000 2,627,000 
        payable to related parties
                                                                          36,916,000 36,916,000 34,992,000 15,237,000 32,150,000 41,327,000 17,143,000 
        operating revenues
                                                                        108,868,000         
        cost of services
                                                                        28,247,000         
        selling, general and administrative
                                                                        33,525,000         
        amortization of intangible assets
                                                                        6,429,000         
        depreciation and amortization of property, equipment and leasehold improvements
                                                                        2,869,000         
        total operating expenses
                                                                        71,070,000         
        operating income
                                                                        37,798,000         
        interest income
                                                                        -373,000         
        interest expense
                                                                        4,628,000         
        other income
                                                                        -168,000         
        income before benefit from income taxes
                                                                        33,711,000         
        benefit from income taxes
                                                                        12,787,000         
        net income
                                                                        20,924,000         
        earnings per basic common share
                                                                        210         
        earnings per diluted common share
                                                                        200         
        weighted-average shares outstanding used in computing earnings per share
                                                                                 
        basic
                                                                        100,402,000         
        diluted
                                                                        102,717,000         
        trade receivables (net of allowances of 927 and 712 as of
                                                                                 
        february 28, 2009 and november 30, 2008, respectively)
                                                                          99,476,000 99,476,000      
        cash deposited with related parties
                                                                              203,315,000 164,099,000 137,625,000 
        investments in unconsolidated company
                                                                             3,000,000 3,000,000   
        other assets
                                                                             7,143,000    
        accumulated deficit
                                                                             -10,613,000 -29,491,000   
        trade receivables (net of allowances of 1,086 and 1,584 as of
                                                                                 
        february 29, 2008 and november 30, 2007, respectively)
                                                                               123,831,000  
        property, equipment and leasehold improvements, (net of accumulated depreciation of
                                                                                 
        14,385 and 13,404 at february 29, 2008 and november 30, 2007, respectively)
                                                                               4,723,000  
        investment in unconsolidated company
                                                                               3,000,000  
        intangible assets (net of accumulated amortization of 101,668 and 94,543
                                                                                 
        at february 29, 2008 and november 30, 2007, respectively)
                                                                               167,282,000  
        common stock (par value 0.01; 500,000,000 class a shares authorized and 250,000,000 class b
                                                                                 
        shares authorized; 16,112,090 class a shares and 83,900,000 class b shares issued and outstanding)
                                                                               1,000,000  
        investments in unconsolidated companies
                                                                                3,000,000 
      Cashflow Statements:
      Quarterly
      Annual
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          cash flows from operating activities
                                                                                  
          net income
        406,000,000 284,669,000 325,386,000 303,650,000 288,600,000 305,515,000 280,901,000 266,758,000 255,954,000 403,380,000 259,659,000 246,825,000 238,728,000 214,971,000 216,592,000 210,587,000 228,423,000 193,865,000 169,876,000 165,423,000 196,819,000 156,216,000 182,358,000 115,123,000 148,125,000 122,783,000 136,983,000 125,690,000 178,192,000 152,132,000 123,832,000 116,829,000 115,092,000 64,602,000 85,153,000 81,266,000 72,951,000 68,250,000 65,281,000 66,957,000 60,367,000 59,406,000 64,398,000 56,017,000 43,827,000 44,340,000 51,714,000 107,660,000 80,399,000 47,257,000 55,310,000 61,053,000 58,937,000 54,452,000 48,274,000 37,546,000 43,966,000 44,486,000 49,787,000 45,660,000 33,521,000 30,266,000 10,319,000 24,067,000 27,518,000 24,535,000 20,924,000 19,618,000 16,724,000 16,724,000 49,390,000 -17,687,000 18,631,000 17,934,000 
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities:
                                                                                  
          amortization of intangible assets
        41,900,000 40,911,000 40,937,000 43,760,000 43,872,000 42,721,000 41,939,000 40,773,000 38,604,000 36,886,000 26,722,000 26,154,000 24,667,000 23,805,000 23,375,000 22,179,000 21,720,000 21,023,000 14,105,000 30,396,000 15,068,000 14,770,000 14,333,000 14,062,000 13,776,000 13,243,000 12,361,000 12,013,000 11,793,000 11,633,000 11,681,000 19,537,000 11,338,000 11,560,000 10,614,000 11,122,000 11,251,000 11,498,000 11,752,000 11,943,000 11,840,000 11,803,000 11,710,000 11,695,000 11,702,000 11,591,000 11,574,000 11,442,000 14,010,000 14,760,000 14,448,000 14,509,000 14,486,000 15,421,000 15,959,000 15,959,000 15,959,000 16,268,000 16,422,000 16,423,000 16,692,000 16,694,000 16,350,000 4,277,000 4,278,000 6,268,000 6,429,000 6,428,000 6,429,000 6,429,000 21,375,000 -7,125,000 7,125,000 7,125,000 
          stock-based compensation expense
        47,700,000 25,571,000 22,587,000 23,181,000 40,004,000 22,969,000 18,503,000 19,396,000 34,336,000 16,278,000 18,144,000 16,143,000 21,088,000 11,662,000 12,013,000 11,562,000 22,857,000 11,699,000 12,362,000 11,946,000 18,910,000 10,713,000 11,116,000 14,102,000 15,163,000 10,714,000 10,517,000 10,427,000 9,541,000 10,955,000 9,870,000 9,019,000 9,053,000 8,908,000 8,931,000 9,343,000 9,394,000 8,410,000 8,318,000 8,193,000 7,080,000 8,006,000 6,013,000 7,189,000 7,350,000 6,469,000 7,659,000 7,286,000 5,171,000 5,854,000                         
          depreciation and amortization of property, equipment and leasehold improvements
        5,900,000 7,471,000 5,803,000 5,385,000 4,746,000 4,339,000 4,332,000 4,226,000 4,081,000 5,098,000 5,252,000 5,199,000 5,460,000 6,467,000 7,127,000 6,765,000 6,534,000 7,929,000 6,809,000 7,020,000 7,143,000 7,281,000 7,494,000 7,463,000 7,567,000 7,535,000 7,209,000 7,405,000 7,850,000 8,311,000 7,453,000 7,377,000 8,205,000 8,118,000 9,325,000 9,159,000 8,838,000 9,447,000 8,312,000 8,393,000 8,168,000  8,049,000 8,065,000 7,207,000  6,342,000 5,921,000 6,047,000  5,934,000    4,633,000 4,662,000 4,416,000                  
          amortization of right of use assets
        6,800,000 7,217,000 6,354,000 6,183,000 5,931,000 5,678,000 7,745,000 6,024,000 5,813,000 6,297,000 5,898,000 5,804,000 5,782,000 5,969,000 6,064,000 6,199,000 6,292,000 6,377,000 6,126,000 6,001,000 6,128,000 5,988,000 6,044,000 6,028,000 5,989,000    5,583,000                                              
          amortization of debt origination fees
        1,800,000 1,742,000 1,559,000 1,287,000 1,288,000 1,287,000 1,289,000 1,287,000 1,280,000 1,264,000 1,265,000 1,262,000 1,264,000 1,264,000 1,261,000 1,204,000 1,403,000 1,265,000 1,318,000 1,233,000 1,107,000 1,107,000 1,107,000 1,142,000 1,089,000 1,117,000 986,000 984,000 986,000 985,000 986,000 895,000 849,000 849,000 849,000 849,000 849,000 849,000 802,000 708,000 709,000 708,000 534,000 447,000 446,000 6,420,000 440,000 443,000 445,000 1,169,000 705,000 712,000 762,000 966,000 500,000 15,331,000 1,268,000 1,371,000 1,278,000 1,280,000 1,847,000 1,480,000 3,181,000 3,071,000 358,000 358,000 358,000 358,000 358,000 358,000     
          deferred taxes
        -82,500,000 13,254,000 31,776,000 -1,754,000 3,399,000 -17,757,000 -10,470,000 50,180,000 -7,625,000 15,715,000 -19,207,000 -9,512,000 -2,254,000 -22,888,000 82,150,000 -9,865,000 -12,961,000 -9,529,000 -93,352,000 -9,630,000 1,142,000 -51,023,000 5,222,000 -4,679,000 -5,165,000 -10,923,000 -4,535,000 3,088,000 -8,397,000 8,330,000 -4,830,000 -3,183,000 -1,097,000 -7,450,000 -4,372,000 -5,045,000 -2,035,000 -9,329,000 -2,882,000 -987,000 -3,769,000 -4,193,000 -2,554,000 -6,974,000 3,433,000 -5,956,000 -2,479,000 29,746,000 -26,271,000 -12,941,000 -5,481,000 8,499,000 -5,143,000 -6,494,000 -6,185,000 -11,829,000 -5,687,000 18,575,000 -17,176,000 -7,837,000 12,063,000 -3,935,000 9,444,000 -2,665,000 -1,918,000   -6,736,000 -4,214,000 -4,214,000 -27,149,000 26,879,000 -3,997,000 -2,911,000 
          other adjustments
        -5,200,000 -1,445,000 -2,814,000 12,847,000 7,344,000 -10,619,000 11,000,000 448,000 -3,533,000 5,664,000 -4,779,000 2,072,000 3,906,000 5,015,000 -6,165,000 1,578,000 933,000 -5,852,000 1,670,000 673,000 3,363,000 64,000                                                     
          changes in assets and liabilities:
                                                                                  
          accounts receivable
        102,100,000 -243,539,000 42,656,000 -36,557,000 73,204,000 -184,007,000 68,969,000 34,155,000 91,109,000 -207,661,000 7,147,000 28,496,000 22,489,000 -133,667,000 56,912,000 -286,000 70,417,000 -168,527,000 205,000 18,489,000 50,630,000 -127,454,000 37,717,000 16,205,000 15,926,000 -88,254,000 26,717,000 -11,191,000 46,805,000 -93,692,000 11,301,000 63,250,000 -134,801,000 -18,425,000 -20,507,000 -26,079,000 -40,582,000 12,527,000 9,360,000 11,283,000 -51,664,000 -418,000 5,699,000 -29,000,000 -7,181,000 11,814,000 20,446,000 -20,202,000 -38,879,000 10,350,000 -18,826,000 6,277,000 -14,213,000                      
          prepaid income taxes
        25,500,000 26,270,000 -27,231,000 -15,697,000 -4,191,000 28,603,000 21,713,000 -54,469,000 14,874,000 -4,277,000 15,075,000 -36,125,000 3,396,000 46,224,000 -67,222,000 -3,516,000 -7,170,000 11,099,000 41,844,000 -43,991,000 6,312,000 43,531,000 -44,287,000 9,034,000 3,330,000 23,999,000 25,356,000 -8,942,000 -53,613,000 2,160,000 2,221,000 -22,076,000 13,626,000 -7,674,000 8,762,000 -16,595,000 12,438,000 9,330,000 37,195,000 -27,439,000 22,246,000 -10,786,000 20,355,000 -27,074,000 15,533,000 5,554,000 -974,000 -29,963,000 10,385,000 20,994,000 -1,512,000 -29,973,000 18,418,000 7,194,000 -1,693,000 -20,819,000 22,596,000 -15,603,000 16,778,000 -5,061,000 -6,857,000              
          prepaid and other assets
        -9,300,000 -6,564,000 -3,155,000 9,169,000 -7,041,000 -3,443,000 -7,855,000 249,000 1,427,000 -123,000 -4,149,000 7,030,000 -1,194,000 -2,103,000 -8,446,000 3,706,000 3,062,000 -2,062,000 -6,775,000 -1,014,000 5,611,000 2,444,000 -6,703,000 3,553,000 296,000 -3,733,000 -7,340,000 2,969,000 406,000 1,741,000 -6,942,000 2,994,000 192,000 2,662,000 -10,050,000 2,289,000 629,000 1,605,000 -3,322,000 2,071,000 270,000 -911,000 -1,937,000 2,148,000 -517,000 -2,514,000 -1,162,000 -5,563,000 -618,000 -1,066,000 -4,591,000 371,000 827,000 -1,831,000 568,000 -1,893,000 1,761,000 1,124,000 -6,100,000 -2,074,000 -1,475,000 1,473,000 5,043,000 -12,213,000 9,005,000 -8,625,000 -645,000 -843,000 6,723,000 6,723,000 -18,719,000 13,912,000 -4,260,000 -193,000 
          other non-current assets
        -1,300,000 -92,000 -2,146,000 -3,701,000 -9,621,000 981,000 1,382,000 -2,034,000 73,000 -3,265,000 -1,728,000 -776,000 -2,333,000 -1,099,000 38,273,000 -721,000 -5,005,000                                                          
          accounts payable
        -6,200,000 -572,000 4,952,000 2,035,000 -5,856,000 6,126,000 -3,809,000 601,000 2,045,000 -325,000 2,131,000 -1,523,000 -6,327,000 9,481,000 -3,238,000 -2,846,000 -2,060,000 4,152,000 -1,136,000 2,690,000 -7,901,000 9,364,000 -1,781,000 1,435,000 -1,536,000 4,066,000 -1,069,000 1,380,000 -1,793,000 1,695,000 970,000 -135,000 -230,000 -779,000 2,053,000 -808,000 561,000 -649,000 -473,000 216,000 -1,006,000 714,000 -343,000 1,012,000 -1,681,000 1,155,000 -256,000 880,000 349,000 -128,000 326,000 -164,000 -2,179,000 531,000 1,034,000 484,000 -70,000 -180,000 -195,000 161,000 271,000 716,000 -2,034,000 131,000 -1,466,000 -32,153,000 -4,364,000 37,564,000 -359,000 -359,000 -1,788,000    
          income taxes payable
        -17,800,000 -3,308,000 11,887,000 -12,729,000 32,759,000 2,120,000 11,929,000 -20,020,000 22,154,000 3,296,000 7,878,000 -15,632,000 19,179,000 3,643,000 -34,532,000 -42,664,000 24,257,000 21,922,000 4,282,000 5,990,000 1,709,000 2,969,000 -9,580,000 13,958,000 2,229,000 2,011,000 1,304,000 288,000 -5,843,000 6,672,000 -12,112,000 -451,000 3,001,000    3,755,000                                656,000 656,000 -36,209,000 10,902,000 3,878,000 5,847,000 
          accrued compensation and related benefits
        -146,600,000 49,099,000 49,343,000 49,306,000 -127,136,000 44,906,000 46,404,000 47,463,000 -132,328,000 48,817,000 39,930,000 42,723,000 -108,252,000 35,610,000 39,230,000 37,876,000 -135,148,000 42,925,000 50,587,000 43,530,000 -94,323,000 30,891,000 35,792,000 29,334,000 -98,658,000 39,324,000 33,481,000 33,582,000 -81,170,000 27,338,000 33,287,000 32,424,000 -84,517,000 27,733,000 29,292,000 28,342,000 -76,708,000 24,266,000 28,211,000 22,870,000 -62,258,000 20,256,000 22,542,000 25,640,000 -63,351,000 19,669,000 22,656,000 26,409,000 -68,646,000 23,218,000 26,238,000 19,240,000 -61,639,000 21,849,000 24,085,000 24,462,000 -71,230,000 21,545,000 23,723,000 22,885,000 -61,747,000 22,951,000 19,596,000 12,401,000 -39,374,000   13,661,000 -35,553,000 -35,553,000 -51,931,000 67,908,000 12,548,000 -30,708,000 
          other accrued liabilities
        -15,200,000 34,277,000 20,949,000 -2,649,000 9,022,000 -11,075,000 17,502,000 76,000 3,086,000 -11,582,000 12,249,000 -5,436,000 8,305,000 -20,643,000 24,594,000 -8,458,000 15,161,000 -16,450,000 17,560,000 -23,247,000 12,888,000 -8,127,000 18,432,000 -5,068,000 -3,563,000 10,459,000 -5,299,000 5,611,000 -7,107,000 7,939,000 3,414,000 19,259,000 -1,516,000 15,177,000 2,618,000 8,418,000 -10,280,000 7,376,000 4,641,000 9,049,000 -1,325,000 -2,681,000 18,759,000 -10,244,000 11,331,000 1,876,000 -5,238,000 8,310,000 3,480,000 -3,407,000 6,926,000 -6,593,000 2,814,000 -3,702,000 -2,424,000 -3,499,000 1,392,000 -317,000 -4,611,000 493,000 1,035,000 3,348,000 -7,656,000 -4,355,000 2,140,000 813,000 3,073,000 -3,158,000 771,000 771,000 -3,871,000 8,310,000 4,741,000 1,049,000 
          deferred revenue
        -46,200,000 258,688,000 -82,550,000 -32,852,000 -46,860,000 192,417,000 -86,229,000 -34,179,000 -25,949,000 215,539,000 -67,014,000 -10,984,000 34,427,000 139,734,000 -64,251,000 -13,663,000 10,932,000 174,795,000 -45,264,000 -9,878,000 -2,790,000 141,516,000 -58,004,000 12,566,000 2,252,000 93,170,000 -48,384,000 3,932,000 -13,352,000 95,347,000 -36,437,000 -22,301,000 148,468,000 -377,000 -24,686,000 20,371,000 43,247,000 -5,528,000 -20,635,000 5,933,000 42,039,000 -9,938,000 -10,004,000 -6,728,000 34,717,000 -8,041,000 -4,180,000 8,317,000 46,167,000 -14,055,000 -15,865,000 -2,086,000 43,405,000 -14,956,000 -11,678,000 4,028,000 40,951,000 -1,787,000 -5,630,000 12,452,000 14,344,000 -12,062,000 -16,792,000 14,826,000 18,008,000 -14,829,000 -10,516,000 -3,585,000 33,548,000 33,548,000 -135,914,000 115,103,000 1,488,000 42,106,000 
          long-term operating lease liabilities
        -6,000,000 -7,190,000 -7,441,000 -7,038,000 -6,723,000 -6,769,000 -6,907,000 -6,721,000 -5,666,000 -8,035,000 -5,631,000 -5,349,000 -5,047,000 -5,975,000 -6,407,000 -7,543,000 -5,542,000 -6,434,000 -4,509,000 -5,237,000 -5,898,000 -5,480,000 -5,402,000 -5,537,000 -6,078,000 -5,470,000 -5,635,000                                                
          other non-current liabilities
        4,900,000 3,008,000 11,088,000 -7,363,000 -871,000 6,384,000 3,338,000 -4,911,000 -1,108,000 4,657,000 -7,680,000 -4,456,000 941,000 -1,999,000 2,007,000 2,403,000 1,695,000                                                          
          other
        500,000 -105,000 -499,000 -325,000 -133,000 257,000 -67,000   3,882,000 -31,000 -111,000 -84,000 -44,000 3,732,000 -2,513,000 -1,616,000 -3,009,000 2,872,000 2,871,000 -461,000 1,158,000 4,839,000 -1,314,000 1,725,000 712,000 -426,000 5,579,000 -1,806,000 -18,479,000 -1,020,000 -4,103,000 613,000 37,839,000 3,033,000 3,829,000 2,682,000 733,000 1,803,000 -1,246,000 3,831,000 3,118,000 -2,651,000 1,926,000 3,157,000 1,753,000 119,000 3,562,000 -5,635,000 -3,514,000 -542,000 2,271,000 4,715,000 -4,423,000 4,398,000 9,975,000 875,000 -1,078,000 -1,483,000 611,000 -1,081,000 -1,983,000 4,570,000 -345,000 -2,493,000   -178,000 237,000 237,000     
          net cash from operating activities
        306,800,000 501,130,000 449,441,000 336,138,000 301,737,000 430,633,000 421,609,000 349,248,000 300,137,000 388,953,000 291,131,000 291,804,000 264,141,000 315,427,000 323,069,000 212,689,000 244,184,000 279,664,000 215,891,000 225,057,000 215,457,000 235,928,000 199,795,000 262,616,000 112,770,000 243,643,000 188,535,000 189,470,000 87,875,000 173,175,000 143,825,000 207,165,000 88,597,000 143,153,000 101,773,000 122,217,000 37,015,000 137,708,000 146,923,000 117,077,000 33,030,000 81,322,000 133,963,000 24,026,000 66,683,000 104,054,000 107,567,000 68,803,000 25,249,000 94,410,000 69,361,000 85,629,000 71,047,000 59,412,000 97,597,000 120,559,000 69,507,000 80,067,000 94,684,000 106,124,000 -25,878,000 62,116,000 66,134,000 69,865,000 -14,761,000 10,098,000 51,687,000 46,685,000 22,472,000 22,472,000 43,517,000 30,827,000 59,996,000 20,741,000 
          cash flows from investing activities
                                                                                  
          capitalized software development costs
        -26,000,000 -23,851,000 -22,215,000 -23,115,000 -21,361,000 -21,708,000 -20,975,000 -18,707,000 -19,966,000 -18,014,000 -17,417,000 -17,312,000 -15,351,000 -14,853,000 -14,726,000 -15,615,000 -14,084,000 -10,207,000 -10,141,000 -9,241,000 -9,696,000 -7,218,000 -7,170,000 -7,558,000 -7,203,000 -6,568,000 -6,983,000 -6,113,000 -4,990,000 -5,589,000 -4,517,000 -4,238,000 -4,360,000 -4,863,000 -5,164,000 -3,306,000 -2,307,000 -2,395,000 -2,861,000 -2,763,000 -2,325,000 -2,438,000 -3,275,000 -1,401,000 -1,386,000 -2,153,000 -2,585,000 -1,919,000 -1,559,000 -1,456,000                         
          capital expenditures
        -2,800,000 -12,439,000 -3,932,000 -11,448,000 -11,500,000 -14,247,000 -6,626,000 -8,618,000 -4,271,000 -3,815,000 -3,564,000 -9,153,000 -6,225,000 -5,605,000 -3,275,000 -3,483,000 -1,254,000 -6,390,000 -4,646,000 -1,809,000 -664,000 -9,674,000 -4,555,000 -3,984,000 -3,613,000 -11,900,000 -7,782,000 -6,278,000 -3,156,000 -17,188,000 -8,590,000 -2,967,000 -1,512,000 -15,737,000 -6,389,000 -3,729,000 -7,322,000 -8,140,000 -10,867,000 -10,142,000 -3,135,000 -16,127,000 -8,975,000 -10,616,000 -4,934,000 -6,485,000 -17,688,000 -9,985,000 -8,501,000 -19,356,000 -12,408,000 -3,691,000 -4,800,000 -6,775,000 -18,163,000 -15,654,000 -4,292,000 -6,269,000 -10,110,000 -2,897,000 -3,835,000 -6,095,000 -2,399,000 -1,411,000 -3,285,000 -3,486,000 -6,033,000 -6,033,000 -961,000 
          free cash flows
        304,000,000 488,691,000 445,509,000 324,690,000 290,237,000 416,386,000 414,983,000 340,630,000 295,866,000 385,138,000 287,567,000 282,651,000 257,916,000 309,822,000 319,794,000 209,206,000 242,930,000 273,274,000 211,245,000 223,248,000 214,793,000 226,254,000 195,240,000 258,632,000 109,157,000 231,743,000 180,753,000 183,192,000 84,719,000 155,987,000 135,235,000 204,198,000 87,085,000 127,416,000 95,384,000 118,488,000 29,693,000 129,568,000 136,056,000 106,935,000 29,895,000 65,195,000 124,988,000 13,410,000 61,749,000 97,569,000 89,879,000 58,818,000 16,748,000 75,054,000 56,953,000 81,938,000 66,247,000 52,637,000 79,434,000 104,905,000 65,215,000 73,798,000 84,574,000 103,227,000 -29,713,000 56,021,000 63,735,000 68,454,000 -18,046,000 10,098,000 51,687,000 43,199,000 16,439,000 16,439,000 43,517,000 30,827,000 59,996,000 19,780,000 
          business acquisitions, net of cash acquired
        -41,700,000                                                                          
          net cash from investing activities
        -70,500,000 -36,450,000 -26,147,000 -34,563,000 -32,904,000 -36,733,000 -28,064,000 -47,125,000 -32,333,000 -749,967,000 -20,981,000 -26,668,000 -21,762,000 -26,922,000 -18,000,000 -19,103,000 -15,310,000 -49,834,000 -963,558,000 -11,961,000 -10,360,000 -16,892,000 -11,725,000 -11,536,000 -201,638,000 -36,645,000 -14,765,000 -12,391,000 -8,136,000 40,038,000 -13,097,000 13,805,000 -5,872,000 -20,600,000 -11,553,000 -6,264,000 -9,629,000 -10,535,000 -13,071,000 -12,905,000 -5,520,000 -18,329,000 -12,250,000 -11,962,000 -6,320,000 -8,665,000 -35,153,000 350,908,000 -10,053,000 -20,812,000 -14,208,000 -3,791,000 42,932,000 -102,969,000 -25,549,000 92,085,000 -57,928,000 -3,976,000 -41,657,000 -63,853,000 18,875,000 -37,653,000 -1,084,486,000 295,403,000 -65,541,000   -248,220,000 -6,033,000 -6,033,000 -6,459,000 190,038,000 -44,075,000 -27,435,000 
          cash flows from financing activities
                                                                                  
          repurchase of common stock held in treasury
        -414,800,000 -906,822,000 -1,225,899,000 -138,491,000 -213,093,000 -374,048,000 -199,509,000 -241,718,000 -69,991,000 -27,000 -18,744,000 -441,457,000 -43,960,000 -70,208,000 -168,785,000 -280,856,000 -877,657,000 -5,314,000 -5,286,000 -620,000 -187,154,000 -164,953,000 -208,999,000 -31,673,000 -372,894,000                                                  
          payment of dividends
        -150,500,000 -135,135,000 -137,858,000 -139,744,000 -143,784,000 -125,129,000 -125,757,000 -126,918,000 -131,305,000 -109,353,000 -109,380,000 -110,115,000 -112,145,000 -100,156,000 -100,823,000 -84,167,000 -87,769,000 -85,953,000 -85,939,000 -64,470,000 -66,087,000 -64,601,000 -65,434,000 -57,031,000 -59,378,000 -57,845,000 -57,846,000 -49,336,000 -57,895,000 -50,405,000 -51,734,000 -33,916,000 -34,883,000 -34,411,000 -34,386,000 -25,431,000 -25,489,000 -26,258,000 -26,652,000 -21,392,000 -21,889,000  -24,146,000 -20,437,000 -20,406,000                              
          repayment of borrowings
        -175,000,000 -175,000,000 -712,000,000 -149,875,000 -65,000,000 -195,000,000 -25,000,000 -339,063,000 -2,187,000 -2,188,000 -2,187,000 -2,188,000 -2,188,000 -5,000,000 -533,565,000                                                      
          proceeds from borrowings
        375,000,000   115,000,000 100,000,000 220,000,000 336,875,000             1,000,000,000 405,000,000                                                 
          proceeds from exercise of stock options
        1,300,000 390,000 2,277,000 3,914,000 394,000                     2,184,000 161,000 165,000 726,000 240,000 246,000 17,000 102,000 854,000 508,000 648,000 625,000 819,000 779,000 1,004,000 2,438,000  673,000 1,128,000 632,000  3,603,000 3,696,000 1,710,000  2,428,000 3,116,000 3,764,000  3,206,000 4,212,000 3,343,000  1,144,000 5,805,000 6,810,000  11,952,000           
          payment of contingent consideration and deferred purchase price from acquisitions
        -500,000 -11,906,000 -239,000                                                                      
          net cash from financing activities
        -364,500,000 -349,790,000 -369,376,000 -321,102,000 -321,722,000 -476,183,000 -350,266,000 -368,636,000 -207,223,000 -111,567,000 -130,312,000 -553,759,000 -158,293,000 -172,553,000 -269,891,000 -16,819,000 -966,117,000 -91,744,000 64,391,000 11,316,000 245,542,000 -229,554,000 -274,433,000 65,030,000 -340,081,000 413,648,000 -58,766,000 -49,914,000 -341,635,000 -707,083,000 -97,758,000 304,416,000 -126,058,000 -33,668,000 -43,251,000 -65,398,000 -125,226,000 -299,996,000 436,430,000 -139,399,000 -362,309,000 -276,084,000 419,451,000 -96,282,000 -27,136,000 -29,951,000 -301,528,000 -1,511,000 -109,338,000 1,006,000 -108,497,000 -7,896,000 -30,461,000 -112,046,000 -8,315,000 -202,099,000 -516,000 -43,639,000 -1,381,000 4,160,000 -137,134,000 2,173,000 1,064,298,000            
          effect of exchange rate changes
        -1,800,000 353,000 -1,147,000 6,174,000 4,209,000 -9,345,000 6,299,000 -1,401,000 -2,959,000 5,722,000 -3,615,000 344,000 2,958,000 10,500,000 -10,366,000 -13,782,000 -4,891,000 -1,301,000 -4,062,000 443,000 -4,013,000 8,181,000 4,244,000 2,011,000 -10,762,000 4,771,000 -4,971,000 1,171,000 501,000 -352,000 -2,168,000 -7,618,000 3,659,000 1,602,000 1,465,000 3,054,000 2,978,000 -9,405,000 -834,000 -5,173,000 2,107,000  -2,697,000 1,488,000 -4,275,000  -5,932,000 181,000 566,000  2,393,000 -2,270,000 -3,798,000  3,418,000 -3,260,000 2,748,000  -5,966,000 1,824,000 2,354,000  -359,000 1,444,000 -1,873,000   3,450,000 -1,962,000 -1,962,000  -1,095,000 564,000 367,000 
          net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
        -130,000,000 115,243,000 52,771,000 -13,353,000 -48,680,000 -91,628,000 49,578,000 -67,914,000 57,622,000 -466,859,000 136,223,000 -288,279,000 87,044,000                                                              
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period
        515,300,000 409,351,000 461,693,000 993,564,000                                                              
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period
        385,300,000  52,771,000 -13,353,000 360,671,000  49,578,000 -67,914,000 519,315,000  136,223,000 -288,279,000 1,080,608,000                                                              
          supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
                                                                                  
          cash paid for interest
        79,000,000 51,585,000 32,044,000 56,035,000 33,648,000 54,989,000 34,231,000 56,682,000 34,050,000 57,245,000 34,407,000 56,858,000 33,803,000 57,954,000 28,977,000 50,409,000 27,776,000 49,704,000 24,555,000 57,750,000 19,326,000 53,557,000 19,211,000 50,128,000 40,495,000 36,469,000 35,156,000 34,711,000 35,148,000 34,483,000 35,131,000 21,251,000 35,121,000 21,238,000 35,107,000 21,241,000 34,916,000 21,251,000 23,228,000 21,209,000 23,451,000 21,188,000 175,000 20,586,000 161,000 2,846,000 5,041,000 4,804,000 4,542,000 5,330,000 4,802,000 5,057,000 5,240,000 8,151,000 7,187,000 10,543,000 10,863,000 11,436,000 11,371,000 16,325,000 13,581,000 15,952,000 15,589,000 4,607,000 3,952,000 4,247,000 4,204,000 4,498,000 5,304,000 5,304,000 5,373,000 5,282,000 6,337,000 8,975,000 
          cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds received
        55,800,000 66,085,000 43,895,000 101,041,000 11,247,000 39,605,000 48,191,000 101,839,000 11,393,000 42,733,000 59,159,000 119,622,000 18,965,000 25,961,000 30,691,000 106,389,000 17,645,000 58,888,000 80,593,000 74,125,000 9,014,000                                                      
          supplemental disclosure of non-cash investing activities
                                                                                  
          property, equipment and leasehold improvements in other accrued liabilities
        6,000,000 -486,000 -2,074,000 -5,641,000 10,576,000 -524,000 -3,656,000 4,141,000 2,668,000 -1,996,000 -833,000 411,000 5,156,000 -77,000 -3,002,000 -1,190,000 6,118,000 -1,323,000 428,000 706,000 3,687,000               821,000 2,944,000 -671,000 -949,000 965,000 5,077,000 -3,975,000 1,888,000 -7,239,000 12,970,000 2,802,000 -10,647,000 11,734,000 2,842,000 -1,823,000 651,000 3,313,000 1,255,000 112,000 -4,477,000 4,684,000 3,256,000 -490,000 -3,085,000 4,635,000 721,000 -2,379,000 -205,000 1,150,000 2,255,000  -936,000 -1,831,000 4,280,000 4,280,000     
          gain on remeasurement of equity method investment
                                                                                  
          loss on impairment of right of use assets
                                                                                
          loss on extinguishment of debt
             1,510,000         37,311,000   34,964,000 9,966,000                                                  
          loss on investment in investee
                                                                                  
          acquisition of a business, net of cash acquired
                -7,820,000         -294,000                                                         
          proceeds from borrowings, net of discount
         874,088,000                                                                         
          payment of debt issuance costs
         -7,311,000    -3,739,000                                                                
          cash, cash equivalent and restricted cash, end of period
                                                                                  
          cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired
                                                                                 
          acquisition of equity method investment
                        -26,284,000    6,000 -190,822,000                                                  
          supplemental disclosure of non-cash financing activities
                                                                                  
          cash dividends declared, but not yet paid
             412,000 412,000 393,000 368,000 488,000 439,000 503,000 511,000 478,000 505,000 404,000 2,361,000 503,000 514,000 374,000 1,208,000 -67,000 376,000 513,000 616,000 261,000 293,000 248,000 237,000 -27,000 181,000 371,000 337,000 297,000 365,000 266,000 269,000 220,000 256,000 197,000 157,000 11,000                                 
          changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effect of acquisitions and dispositions:
                                                                                  
          acquisition of assets, net of cash acquired
                                                                                  
          proceeds from borrowings, inclusive of premium
                     350,000,000 5,000,000 700,000,000 600,000,000 503,750,000                                                      
          payment of debt issuance costs in connection with debt
                     -1,000 -282,000 -1,718,000 -559,000 -477,000 -10,819,000 -5,349,000 -4,967,000 -11,759,000 -4,934,000                                                 
          payment of contingent consideration
                     -1,000 -78,000 -132,000                                                          
          net increase in cash
                     126,452,000 24,812,000 162,985,000 -742,134,000   224,855,000 446,626,000     625,417,000 110,033,000   -494,222,000 30,802,000   90,487,000    -182,228,000               79,720,000   7,285,000 13,811,000 30,636,000 45,680,000 48,255,000 -141,783,000 28,840,000   -91,675,000    8,804,000 8,804,000 21,625,000 214,158,000 10,365,000 -11,889,000 
          cash and cash equivalent, beginning of period
                     1,421,449,000 1,300,521,000 1,506,567,000  904,176,000  889,502,000  791,834,000                                     
          cash and cash equivalent, end of period
                     126,452,000 24,812,000 162,985,000 679,315,000 136,785,000 -687,338,000 224,855,000 1,747,147,000 -2,337,000 -82,119,000 318,121,000 1,066,856,000  110,033,000 128,336,000 642,781,000  30,802,000 517,768,000 849,828,000  48,434,000 53,609,000 696,972,000  569,448,000                                    
          net decrease in cash
                              -82,119,000 318,121,000 -439,711,000    -261,395,000    -39,674,000   53,609,000 -94,862,000                                      
          gain on divestitures, net of costs
                                     -49,347,000                                             
          acquisitions, net of cash acquired
                                             -60,000     -41,000    -100,000 -23,168,000         -300,000             
          proceeds from the sale of capital equipment
                                 10,000               1,000 7,000                          
          proceeds from divestitures
                                     62,815,000                                             
          cash paid for income taxes
                              53,751,000 13,876,000 5,684,000  9,622,000 38,430,000 17,312,000 33,018,000 36,702,000 64,893,000 8,602,000 28,566,000 28,915,000 57,952,000 13,294,000 28,374,000 -2,822,000 61,051,000 11,242,000 37,073,000 14,114,000 64,371,000 13,976,000 18,998,000 29,525,000 50,765,000 21,131,000 28,962,000 37,497,000 51,970,000 10,175,000 41,864,000 34,822,000 50,630,000 7,123,000 21,448,000 19,455,000 38,244,000 14,581,000 2,877,000 6,349,000 29,676,000 7,288,000 19,610,000 15,654,000 20,862,000 5,259,000 5,259,000 4,943,000 30,776,000 10,344,000 10,454,000 
          property, equipment and leasehold improvements accrued, but not yet paid
                              -1,811,000 105,000 4,987,000  551,000 790,000 2,848,000  798,000 -122,000 3,101,000                                          
          income from equity method investments
                                                                                  
          other non-cash adjustments
                               332,000 337,000 385,000 734,000 174,000 -200,000 -545,000 161,000 -125,000 321,000 410,000 758,000 -489,000 25,000 68,000 613,000 152,000 359,000 217,000 -6,133,000 149,000 3,700,000 83,000 1,216,000 650,000 -102,000 377,000 109,000 251,000 -1,108,000 87,000 163,000 -225,000 -74,000 122,000 371,000 -82,000 1,131,000 2,925,000             
          repayment of long-term debt
                                -307,875,000                      -5,062,000 -5,062,000 -5,063,000  -11,000,000 -11,000,000 -26,000,000  -11,000,000    -2,811,000 -2,813,000 -1,268,625,000  -74,048,000         -5,562,000   
          non-cash operating lease expense
                                 5,711,000 5,575,000                                                
          proceeds from sales of investments
                                                                                  
          proceeds from borrowing
                                                                 1,125,000,000              
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period
                                                777,706,000 508,799,000 358,434,000 183,309,000 252,211,000 269,423,000  176,024,000  268,077,000 268,077,000 33,818,000 
          cash and cash equivalents, end of period
                                                445,014,000 -215,782,000 538,467,000 -82,730,000 537,751,000 60,606,000 -235,046,000 422,789,000 260,450,000 74,684,000 -50,951,000 71,672,000 263,029,000 -157,149,000 67,151,000 7,285,000 266,022,000 30,636,000 45,680,000 48,255,000 127,640,000  45,587,000 67,799,000 84,349,000  38,932,000 -204,112,000 276,881,000 276,881,000 21,625,000 214,158,000 10,365,000 21,929,000 
          repurchase of treasury shares
                                  -1,081,000 -743,000 -284,466,000  -46,270,000 -155,423,000 -91,277,000 -111,000 -9,373,000 -40,615,000 -100,362,000 -275,702,000 -32,118,000 -120,030,000 -346,715,000 -256,075,000 -347,073,000 -87,215,000 -10,352,000 -255,000 -300,493,000 -1,744,000 -107,159,000 -2,255,000 -100,289,000 -242,000 -9,397,000 -103,065,000 -441,000 -174,000 -2,309,000 -11,685,000 -27,000 -18,000 -2,896,000 -9,944,000 -1,757,000 -4,000 -2,446,000   -495,000 -110,000 -110,000 -95,000 -29,000   
          includes 43.6 million accrual for amounts payable after december 31, 2018 related to the estimated one-time tax charge on the deemed repatriation of historic earnings and profits of foreign subsidiaries. see note 11, “income taxes,” for additional information.
                                                                                  
          proceeds from sale of investments
                                                                                 
          gain on disposition of subsidiary, net of costs
                                                      -5,000                            
          dispositions
                                                                                  
          gain on disposition
                                                                                 
          disposition, net of cash provided
                                                                                  
          includes 43.6 million accrual for amounts payable after december 31, 2018 related to the estimated one-time tax charge on the deemed repatriation of historic earnings and profits of foreign subsidiaries. see note 10, "income taxes," for additional information.
                                                                                  
          disposition, net of cash divested
                                                                                  
          amortization of discount on long-term debt
                                                     1,859,000 119,000 119,000 121,000 367,000 225,000 228,000 246,000 233,000 238,000   250,000 230,000 231,000 340,000 273,000 564,000 460,000 40,000 42,000 41,000 40,000 42,000 42,000     
          excess tax benefits from share-based compensation
                                             -1,145,000 -1,604,000 -1,019,000 -3,857,000 -1,547,000 -474,000 -10,242,000 -2,990,000       -230,000 -1,172,000 531,000 80,000 -397,000 -1,262,000 -3,187,000 -313,000 -1,186,000 -2,577,000 -6,034,000 -1,040,000 -71,000 -1,392,000          
          changes in assets and liabilities, net of assets acquired and liabilities assumed:
                                                                                  
          treasury share repurchases awaiting settlement
                                                                                  
          excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation
                                                3,857,000 1,547,000 474,000 10,242,000 2,990,000 6,032,000 -424,000 -1,599,000 -1,174,000 4,399,000                         
          net increase in cash and cash equivalents
                                                -332,692,000 -215,782,000 538,467,000 -82,730,000 28,952,000 60,606,000 -235,046,000 418,381,000 -93,576,000 74,684,000 -50,951,000                        
          supplemental disclosure of non-cash investing activities:
                                                                                  
          supplemental disclosure of non-cash financing activities:
                                                                                  
          depreciation of property, equipment and leasehold improvements
                                                            5,080,000     4,478,000 4,669,000 5,168,000 5,110,000 5,530,000 4,934,000 3,556,000 3,393,000 3,065,000 2,869,000 2,972,000 3,051,000 3,051,000 2,696,000 1,268,000 522,000 484,000 
          proceeds from redemption of short-term investments
                                                         70,900,000 54,000,000 22,598,000 107,739,000 22,695,000 77,189,000 1,922,000 21,273,000 49,908,000  27,930,000            
          dispositions, net of cash provided
                                                                                
          proceeds from the sale of property, equipment and leasehold improvements
                                                                                  
          cash flows from financing activities:
                                                                                  
          repayment of long–term debt
                                                                                  
          payment of issuance costs in connection with long–term debt
                                                                                  
          dividends paid
                                                                                  
          proceeds from the exercise of stock options
                                                                        2,117,000          
          effect of exchange rates changes
                                                                                  
          changes in assets and liabilities, net of assets and liabilities assumed:
                                                                                  
          payment of issuance costs in connection with long-term debt
                                                                                  
          less: cash and cash equivalents attributed to discontinued operations
                                                        -4,408,000                          
          gross gain on disposition of subsidiary
                                                                                  
          purchase of investments
                                                                 -74,896,000 -33,469,000 -82,229,000 -27,198,000 -72,764,000 -9,096,000            
          proceeds from borrowing, net of discount
                                                                               
          payment of issuance costs in connection with long term debt
                                                                                  
          changes in assets and liabilities, net of assets and liabilities acquired:
                                                                                  
          purchase of short-term investments
                                                              -29,984,000 -76,331,000                  
          share-based expense
                                                              7,537,000 6,029,000 5,843,000                  
          share-based compensation expense
                                                            6,811,000                      
          share-based compensation
                                                                 7,401,000 7,860,000 8,008,000 8,454,000              
          trade receivables
                                                             -21,349,000 12,108,000 36,140,000 8,574,000 -13,401,000 9,074,000 8,992,000 -46,949,000  15,343,000    18,423,000     112,228,000   
          repayment of riskmetrics group, inc. debt acquired
                                                                                  
          effect of exchange rates changes on cash and cash equivalents
                                                                                  
          supplemental disclosure of cash flow information
                                                                                  
          acquisition of riskmetrics group, inc., class a common stock issued
                                                                                 
          fair value of stock options and restricted stock awards assumed in connection with acquisition of riskmetrics group, inc.
                                                                                 
          amortization of discount on long term debt
                                                                229,000                  
          repayment of long term debt
                                                                -2,812,000        -10,563,000    -5,563,000 -5,563,000    -5,562,000 
          due from related parties
                                                                         4,385,000 -2,620,000 -2,620,000 -4,832,000 5,032,000 3,630,000 -2,968,000 
          payable to related parties
                                                                           -36,955,000 1,963,000 1,963,000 7,055,000 230,000 -9,177,000 24,184,000 
          proceeds from public offering of common stock, net of underwriting discount and other direct costs of 1.3 million
                                                                                  
          payment of financing fees
                                                                                  
          unpaid portion of measurisk, llc acquisition price
                                                                                  
          compensation payable in common stock and options
                                                                              12,844,000 5,397,000   
          loss on write down of investment in unconsolidated company
                                                                                  
          trade receivable
                                                                        -37,680,000    -14,225,000 -14,225,000    -45,621,000 
          prepaid taxes
                                                                                  
          proceeds from the maturity of short-term investments
                                                                        50,300,000          
          cash withdrawn from related parties
                                                                                  
          proceeds from the sales of capital equipment
                                                                                  
          repayment of acquired riskmetrics group, inc. debt acquired
                                                                                  
          expenses related to initial public offering
                                                                                 
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year
                                                                                  
          cash and cash equivalents, end of year
                                                                                  
          income tax payable
                                                                                  
          share based compensation
                                                                       5,366,000 5,120,000  8,354,000 8,978,000 7,736,000 7,736,000    4,875,000 
          foreign currency loss
                                                                       132,000 -82,000  -167,000 -147,000 763,000 763,000     
          unpaid interest rate swap expense
                                                                                  
          loss on sale or disposal of property, equipment and leasehold improvements
                                                                              58,000   
          provision for bad debts
                                                                       267,000 55,000         -462,000 
          amortization of discount on u.s. treasury securities
                                                                                  
          amortization of discount on short-term investments
                                                                        -271,000          
          gain on sale of property, equipment and leasehold improvements
                                                                                  
          purchases of short-term investments
                                                                        -112,556,000          
          net cash used by financing activities
                                                                        -9,500,000   -6,027,000 -5,673,000 -5,673,000   -6,120,000 -5,562,000 
          loss on foreign currency exchange rates
                                                                                  
          provision for (recovery of) bad debts
                                                                         163,000   314,000      
          loss on disposal of property, equipment, and leasehold improvements
                                                                                  
          cash withdrawn (deposited) with related parties
                                                                                  
          purchased property, equipment and leasehold improvements
                                                                              -6,459,000 -13,277,000   
          proceeds from initial public offering of common stock, net of underwriting discount and other direct costs of 24.8 million
                                                                                  
          proceeds from issuance of long term debt
                                                                                  
          payments for cash dividends
                                                                                  
          effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents
                                                                                  
          property, equipment and leasehold improvements in accounts payable and other accrued liabilities
                                                                                  
          proceeds from the maturity of investments
                                                                                  
          cash deposited with related parties
                                                                               203,315,000 -39,216,000 -26,474,000 
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
                                                                                  
          net (decrease) increase in cash
                                                                                  
          benefit from (recovery of) bad debts
                                                                             314,000  276,000   
          loss on sale of property, equipment and leasehold improvements
                                                                            128,000 128,000     
          (recovery of) provision for bad debts
                                                                                  
          loss on sale of principal investment
                                                                                  
          proceeds from sale of principal investment
                                                                                  
          assets
                                                                                  
          current assets
                                                                                  
          cash and cash equivalents
                                                                                  
          total current assets
                                                                                  
          property, equipment and leasehold improvements,
                                                                                  
          investments in unconsolidated company
                                                                                  
          goodwill
                                                                                  
          intangible assets
                                                                                  
          other assets
                                                                                  
          total assets
                                                                                  
          liabilities and shareholders’ equity
                                                                                  
          current liabilities
                                                                                  
          current maturities of long-term debt
                                                                                  
          total current liabilities
                                                                                  
          long-term debt, net of current maturities
                                                                                  
          total liabilities
                                                                                  
          commitments and contingencies
                                                                                  
          shareholders’ equity
                                                                                  
          common stock
                                                                                  
          treasury shares, at cost
                                                                                  
          additional paid in capital
                                                                                  
          accumulated deficit
                                                                                  
          accumulated other comprehensive income
                                                                                  
          total shareholders’ equity
                                                                                  
          total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
                                                                                  
          operating revenues
                                                                                  
          cost of services
                                                                                  
          selling, general and administrative
                                                                                  
          total operating expenses
                                                                                  
          operating income
                                                                                  
          interest income
                                                                                  
          interest expense
                                                                                  
          other income
                                                                                  
          interest income and other
                                                                                  
          income before benefit from income taxes
                                                                                  
          benefit from income taxes
                                                                                  
          earnings per basic common share
                                                                                  
          earnings per diluted common share
                                                                                  
          weighted-average shares outstanding used in computing earnings per share
                                                                                  
          basic
                                                                                  
          diluted
                                                                                  
          note payable to morgan stanley
                                                                                  
          payments of cash dividends
                                                                                  
          non-cash purchase of property, equipment and leasehold improvements
                                                                                  
          initial public offering related costs
                                                                                  
          basic weighted-average common shares outstanding
                                                                                  
          effect of dilutive securities:
                                                                                  
          stock options and restricted stock units
                                                                                  
          diluted weighted-average common shares outstanding
                                                                                  
          other comprehensive income, net of tax:
                                                                                  
          net changes in unrealized gains on cash flow hedges
                                                                                  
          foreign currency translation adjustments
                                                                                  
          comprehensive income
                                                                                  
          computer & related equipment
                                                                                  
          furniture & fixtures
                                                                                  
          leasehold improvements
                                                                                  
          work-in-process
                                                                                  
          subtotal
                                                                                  
          accumulated depreciation and amortization
                                                                                  
          property, equipment and leasehold improvements
                                                                                  
          as of august 31, 2008
                                                                                  
          technology/software
                                                                                  
          trademarks
                                                                                  
          customer relationships
                                                                                  
          non-competes
                                                                                  
          total
                                                                                  
          tax jurisdiction
                                                                                  
          united states
                                                                                  
          california
                                                                                  
          new york state and city
                                                                                  
          hong kong
                                                                                  
          united kingdom
                                                                                  
          japan
                                                                                  
          large accelerated filer o
                                                                                  
          proceeds on sale of property, equipment and leasehold improvements
                                                                                  
          gain on sale from discontinued operations
                                                                                  
          cumulative effect of accounting change in accounting principle net of tax
                                                                                  
          proceeds from sale of discontinued operations