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Compensation - Compensation Expense Related to Class A Common Stock (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
LPU amortization	$ 19,023	$ 17,094
RSU amortization	5,028	2,916
Equity-based compensation and allocations of net income    to limited partnership units and FPUs	57,876	33,495
LPUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock and grants of exchangeability	30,135	7,854
Class A Common Stock | LPUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock and grants of exchangeability	30,135	7,854
Allocation of net income	3,690	5,631
LPU amortization	19,023	17,094
RSU amortization	5,028	2,916
Equity-based compensation and allocations of net income    to limited partnership units and FPUs	$ 57,876	$ 33,495

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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