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Leasehold commitments (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014
Leasehold Commitments [Line Items]
2015	$ 2,305us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableCurrent
2016	1,714us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInTwoYears
2017	1,585us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInThreeYears
2018	1,621us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInFourYears
2019	1,669us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableInFiveYears
Thereafter	14,128us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivableThereafter
Total minimum payments (1)	$ 23,022us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable	[1]
[1] Minimum payments have not been reduced by minimum sublease rentals of $2,063 thousand due in the future under non-cancelable subleases.

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