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Acquisitions - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  | 1 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2013 Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities | Dec. 31, 2013 2013 Acquisitions | Dec. 31, 2013 Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions | Dec. 31, 2012 Corporate Finance Segment | Oct. 31, 2012 Corporate Finance Segment | Mar. 31, 2012 Corporate Finance Segment | Mar. 31, 2011 Customer Relationships
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Consideration related to acquired businesses, goodwill adjustment |  |  |  |  | $ 15,000,000 | $ 18,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock consideration in relation to price protection provision guarantees |  |  |  |  | 4,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition-related stock price guarantees, outstanding |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Initial consideration | 30,000,000 | 15,200,000 | 26,700,000 | 9,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11,100,000 | 27,400,000 | 3,100,000 |
Number of acquisitions completed |  | 2 | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration payable due date |  | Through 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration is payment period |  |  | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration payment, due date |  |  |  | Dec. 31, 2017 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration cap amount |  |  |  | 8,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price allocation, identifiable intangible assets |  | 17,200,000 |  |  | 17,200,000 |  |  |  |  | 9,500,000 |  |  |  |
Good will | 14,800,000 | 1,218,733,000 |  |  | 1,218,733,000 | 1,260,035,000 | 1,309,358,000 |  | 38,900,000 | 10,100,000 | 7,800,000 | 18,400,000 | 2,200,000 |
Purchase price allocation, Acquisition-related contingent consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12,600,000 |  | 4,700,000 |  |  |  |
Purchase price allocation, deferred tax liability |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,200,000 |  |  |  |
Aggregate cash and stock consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,800,000 | 25,400,000 |  |
Contingent consideration, estimated fair value | 2,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,300,000 | 2,100,000 | 1,100,000 |
Purchase price allocation, identifiable intangible assets | 6,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,400,000 | 1,500,000 | 900,000 |
Aggregate cash consideration | 27,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,000,000 |
Purchase price allocation, accounts receivable | 24,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price allocation, assumed liabilities | 20,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average amortization period (in years) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 years 4 months 24 days
Acquisition-related costs |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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