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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Schedule of Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Unamortizable intangible assets | $ 125,138 | $ 159,635
Gross Carrying Amount, Amortizable intangible assets | 2,612,936 | 2,462,066
Gross Carrying Amount, Total intangible assets | 2,738,074 | 2,621,701
Accumulated Amortization, Amortizable intangible assets | (1,358,528) | (1,180,393)
Management contracts [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Unamortizable intangible assets | 62,338 | 86,585
Trademarks [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Unamortizable intangible assets | 56,800 | 56,800
Trade names [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Unamortizable intangible assets | 6,000 | 16,250
Customer relationships [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Amortizable intangible assets | 857,772 | 843,387
Accumulated Amortization, Amortizable intangible assets | (519,162) | (435,225)
Mortgage servicing rights [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Amortizable intangible assets | 803,419 | 697,322
Accumulated Amortization, Amortizable intangible assets | (319,927) | (272,852)
Trademarks and Trade Names [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Amortizable intangible assets | 345,834 | 312,699
Accumulated Amortization, Amortizable intangible assets | (92,730) | (76,514)
Management contracts [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Amortizable intangible assets | 142,767 | 200,251
Accumulated Amortization, Amortizable intangible assets | (138,891) | (135,835)
Non-compete agreements [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Amortizable intangible assets | 73,750 | 73,750
Accumulated Amortization, Amortizable intangible assets | (73,750) | (73,750)
Other amortizable intangible assets [Member] |  |
Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount, Amortizable intangible assets | 389,394 | 334,657
Accumulated Amortization, Amortizable intangible assets | $ (214,068) | $ (186,217)

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