Year Ended December 31,

(in thousands, except per share data)

2001

2000

1999

Revenues:

Commissions and fees

$

359,697

$

258,309

$

231,437

Investment income

3,686

4,887

3,535

Other income

1,646

2,209

2,551

     Total revenues

365,029

265,405

237,523

Expenses:

Employee compensation and benefits

187,653

149,836

131,270

Other operating expenses

56,815

44,372

41,893

Amortization

15,860

9,226

8,343

Depreciation

6,536

6,158

5,892

Interest

5,703

1,266

1,360

Non-cash stock grant compensation

1,984

483

1,263

     Total expenses

274,551

211,341

190,021

Income before income taxes and minority interest

90,478

54,064

47,502

Income taxes

34,834

20,146

18,331

Minority interest, net of income taxes

1,731

1,125

900

     Net income

$

53,913

$

32,793

$

28,271

Net income per share:

     Basic

$

0.86

$

0.53

$

0.46

     Diluted

$

0.85

$

0.53

$

0.46

Weighted average number of shares outstanding:

     Basic

62,563

61,845

61,639

     Diluted

63,222

62,091

61,655

See accompanying notes to our consolidated financial statements.