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Fair value measurement - reconciliation of changes in three financial liabilities measured at fair value on recurring (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Changes in Level 3 Financial Liabilities Related to Contingent Consideration [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | $ 33,433 | $ 20,313
Initial estimate upon acquisition | 0 | 20,538
Payment | (8,054) | 0
Revaluations | (4,550) | (7,418)
Ending balance | $ 20,829 | $ 33,433

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- Definition Fair value of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 820 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36462937&loc=d3e19207-110258 + Details
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