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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Summary of Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Detail) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Beginning balance	$ 603,294
Decreases	(1,992)	[1]
Foreign currency translation	(55)
Ending balance	601,247
Acquisition Of Etfs Business [Member]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Beginning balance	601,247
Ending balance	601,247
Questrade ETFs [Member]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Beginning balance	2,047
Decreases	(1,992)	[1]
Foreign currency translation	(55)
Ending balance
[1] Derecognized upon the sale of the Company’s Canadian ETF business (Note 24).

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66006027&loc=d3e16323-109275

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