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Fair value measurement (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Financial Assets and Liabilities Carried at Fair Value Measured on Recurring Basis
The following tables provide information regarding the financial assets and liabilities reported at fair value and measured on a recurring basis as of December 31, 2014 and 2013:
 
 
Total carrying
value at
December 31,
2014
 
Quoted prices in
active markets
(Level 1)
 
Significant
other
observable
inputs (Level 2)
 
Significant
unobservable
inputs (Level 3)
 
(Dollars in thousands)
Investments in marketable securities
$
6,863

 
$
6,863

 
$

 
$

Contingent consideration liabilities
33,433

 

 

 
33,433

 
 
Total carrying
value at
December 31,
2013
 
Quoted prices in
active markets
(Level 1)
 
Significant
other
observable
inputs (Level 2)
 
Significant
unobservable
inputs (Level 3)
 
(Dollars in thousands)
Investments in marketable securities
$
6,150

 
$
6,150

 
$

 
$

Contingent consideration liabilities
20,313

 

 

 
20,313

Reconciliation of Changes in Level 3 Financial Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis
The following table provides information regarding changes in financial liabilities, the fair value of which is based on Level 3 inputs, related to contingent consideration in connection with various Company acquisitions, including those described in Note 3 to the consolidated financial statements, during the twelve months ended December 31, 2014 and 2013:
 
Contingent consideration
 
2014
 
2013
 
(Dollars in thousands)
Beginning balance – January 1
$
20,313

 
$
51,196

Initial estimate upon acquisition
20,538

 

Payment

 
(18,880
)
Revaluations
(7,418
)
 
(11,982
)
Translation adjustment

 
(21
)
Ending balance – December 31
$
33,433

 
$
20,313

Valuation Technique and Inputs Used to Determine Fair Value of Assets or Liabilities
The following table provides information regarding the valuation techniques and inputs used in determining the fair value of the contingent consideration liabilities measured by Level 3 inputs:
 
 
Valuation Technique
 
Unobservable Input
 
Range (Weighted Average)
Contingent consideration
Discounted cash flow
 
Discount rate
 
2.3% - 10% (7.0%)
 
 
 
Probability of payment
 
0% - 100% (52.6%)