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Segments - Summarized Financial Information by Segment (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue | $ 3,823,831 | $ 3,193,487 | $ 3,207,537 | $ 2,846,734 | $ 3,700,242 | $ 2,712,559 | $ 2,390,506 | $ 2,052,503 | $ 13,071,589 | $ 10,855,810 | $ 9,049,918
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 366,927 | 314,096 | 265,101
Equity income (loss) from unconsolidated subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 197,351 | 162,849 | 101,714
Adjusted EBITDA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,561,003 | 1,412,724 | 1,166,125
Global Investment Management [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 369,800 | 460,700 | 468,941
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25,911 | 29,020 | 32,802
Equity income (loss) from unconsolidated subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,243 | 5,972 | 86
Adjusted EBITDA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 83,151 | 134,240 | 119,140
Development Services [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 71,414 | 65,643 | 65,182
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,469 | 2,218 | 3,796
Equity income (loss) from unconsolidated subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 170,176 | 136,447 | 72,448
Adjusted EBITDA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 113,937 | 90,066 | 72,385
Americas [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,226,466 | 6,189,913 | 5,203,766
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 254,105 | 198,908 | 149,214
Equity income (loss) from unconsolidated subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17,892 | 18,413 | 27,679
Adjusted EBITDA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 949,590 | 859,478 | 717,532
EMEA [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,917,939 | 3,004,484 | 2,344,252
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 66,639 | 68,370 | 64,628
Equity income (loss) from unconsolidated subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,817 | 1,934 | 1,501
Adjusted EBITDA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 273,565 | 211,856 | 162,536
Asia Pacific [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,485,970 | 1,135,070 | 967,777
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17,803 | 15,580 | 14,661
Equity income (loss) from unconsolidated subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 223 | 83 |
Adjusted EBITDA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 140,760 | $ 117,084 | $ 94,532

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