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Right-of-use asset and lease liabilities - Operating lease liabilities (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |
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Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) $ / € | Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) $ / € | Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Jan. 01, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) $ / €
Components of lease cost |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease cost | $ 1,022 |  | $ 1,919 |  |  |
Variable lease cost | 101 |  | 182 |  |  |
Sublease income | (264) |  | (532) |  |  |
Total lease cost | 859 | $ 700 | 1,569 | $ 1,400 |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease right-of-use assets | 27,173 |  | 27,173 |  |  |
Current liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Current operating lease liability | 4,256 |  | 4,256 |  |  |
Non-current liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-current operating lease liability | 31,870 |  | 31,870 |  |  |
Total lease liabilities | $ 36,126 |  | $ 36,126 |  |  |
Weighted-average remaining lease term, Operating leases | 10 years 10 months 24 days |  | 10 years 10 months 24 days |  |  |
Weighted-average discount rate, Operating leases | 11.35% |  | 11.35% |  |  |
Supplemental cash flow information related to leases |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities, Operating cash flows for operating leases | $ 603 |  | $ 2,016 |  |  |
Right-of-use asset obtained in exchange for lease obligation |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease | 8,634 |  | 8,634 |  |  |
Amount capitalized of right-of-use assets |  |  | 19,000 |  |  |
Undiscounted Cash Flows |  |  |  |  |  |
2019 (nine months remaining) | 3,088 |  | 3,088 |  |  |
2020 | 5,278 |  | 5,278 |  |  |
2021 | 5,373 |  | 5,373 |  |  |
2022 | 5,470 |  | 5,470 |  |  |
2023 | 5,568 |  | 5,568 |  |  |
Thereafter | 40,235 |  | 40,235 |  |  |
Total minimum lease payments | 65,012 |  | 65,012 |  |  |
Less: amount of lease payments representing interest | (28,886) |  | (28,886) |  |  |
Total lease liabilities | 36,126 |  | 36,126 |  |  |
Less: current obligations under operating leases | (4,256) |  | (4,256) |  |  |
Non-current operating lease liability | 31,870 |  | 31,870 |  |  |
Landlord incentive payments | $ 1,500 |  | $ 1,500 |  |  |
Exchange rate (in USD per Euro) | $ / € | 1.13709 |  | 1.13709 |  |  | 1.14449
ASU 2016-02 |  |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease right-of-use assets |  |  |  |  | $ 19,000 |
Non-current liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Total lease liabilities |  |  |  |  | 28,100 |
Undiscounted Cash Flows |  |  |  |  |  |
2019 (nine months remaining) |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,670
2020 |  |  |  |  |  | 5,330
2021 |  |  |  |  |  | 5,425
2022 |  |  |  |  |  | 5,522
2023 |  |  |  |  |  | 5,620
Thereafter |  |  |  |  |  | 40,977
Total minimum lease payments |  |  |  |  |  | 67,544
Total lease liabilities |  |  |  |  | $ 28,100 |
Lexington |  |  |  |  |  |
Current liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Current operating lease liability | $ 1,859 |  | $ 1,859 |  |  |
Non-current liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-current operating lease liability | 20,972 |  | 20,972 |  |  |
Total lease liabilities | 22,831 |  | 22,831 |  |  |
Undiscounted Cash Flows |  |  |  |  |  |
2019 (nine months remaining) | 1,650 |  | 1,650 |  |  |
2020 | 3,360 |  | 3,360 |  |  |
2021 | 3,455 |  | 3,455 |  |  |
2022 | 3,552 |  | 3,552 |  |  |
2023 | 3,650 |  | 3,650 |  |  |
Thereafter | 24,892 |  | 24,892 |  |  |
Total minimum lease payments | 40,559 |  | 40,559 |  |  |
Less: amount of lease payments representing interest | (17,728) |  | (17,728) |  |  |
Total lease liabilities | 22,831 |  | 22,831 |  |  |
Less: current obligations under operating leases | (1,859) |  | (1,859) |  |  |
Non-current operating lease liability | 20,972 |  | 20,972 |  |  |
Lexington | ASU 2016-02 |  |  |  |  |  |
Undiscounted Cash Flows |  |  |  |  |  |
2019 (nine months remaining) |  |  |  |  |  | 2,707
2020 |  |  |  |  |  | 3,360
2021 |  |  |  |  |  | 3,455
2022 |  |  |  |  |  | 3,552
2023 |  |  |  |  |  | 3,650
Thereafter |  |  |  |  |  | 24,892
Total minimum lease payments |  |  |  |  |  | 41,616
Amsterdam |  |  |  |  |  |
Current liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Current operating lease liability | 2,397 |  | 2,397 |  |  |
Non-current liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-current operating lease liability | 10,898 |  | 10,898 |  |  |
Total lease liabilities | 13,295 |  | 13,295 |  |  |
Undiscounted Cash Flows |  |  |  |  |  |
2019 (nine months remaining) | 1,438 |  | 1,438 |  |  |
2020 | 1,918 |  | 1,918 |  |  |
2021 | 1,918 |  | 1,918 |  |  |
2022 | 1,918 |  | 1,918 |  |  |
2023 | 1,918 |  | 1,918 |  |  |
Thereafter | 15,343 |  | 15,343 |  |  |
Total minimum lease payments | 24,453 |  | 24,453 |  |  |
Less: amount of lease payments representing interest | (11,158) |  | (11,158) |  |  |
Total lease liabilities | 13,295 |  | 13,295 |  |  |
Less: current obligations under operating leases | (2,397) |  | (2,397) |  |  |
Non-current operating lease liability | $ 10,898 |  | $ 10,898 |  |  |
Amsterdam | ASU 2016-02 |  |  |  |  |  |
Undiscounted Cash Flows |  |  |  |  |  |
2019 (nine months remaining) |  |  |  |  |  | 1,963
2020 |  |  |  |  |  | 1,970
2021 |  |  |  |  |  | 1,970
2022 |  |  |  |  |  | 1,970
2023 |  |  |  |  |  | 1,970
Thereafter |  |  |  |  |  | 16,085
Total minimum lease payments |  |  |  |  |  | $ 25,926

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