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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

			Year ended
			December 31, 2021			December 31, 2020
			(in thousands)
Currency translation adjustments			$	(75,986)		$	(15,894)
Currency impact on long term funding			(9,854)			(9,329)
Actuarial loss on defined benefit pension plan (note 10)			(5,098)			(9,364)
Realized gain on interest rate hedge			—			4,658
Amortization of gain on interest rate hedge			—			(4,658)
Loss on interest rate hedge			—			(905)
Amortization of loss on interest rate hedge			1			15
Total			$	(90,937)		$	(35,477)

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