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Related Party Transactions (Detail) € in Thousands, $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended					3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016 EUR (€)	Feb. 28, 2015 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2015 EUR (€)	Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2014 EUR (€)	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2016 EUR (€)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2015 EUR (€)	Sep. 30, 2014 EUR (€)	Sep. 30, 2013 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2013 EUR (€)
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party expenses						$ 5,903	$ 4,097	$ 16,374	$ 11,325
Base management fees incurred but not yet paid						5,903		5,903			$ 5,297
Initial funding for equity method investment								$ 362	3,929
Limited Liability Company [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Rate of management fees								1.50%
Extension term								1 year
Percentage of independent directors votes required to terminate Management Agreement								66.66%
Period of termination								180 days
Termination fee, average annual base management fee, multiplier								300.00%
Period preceding termination which is used to calculate termination fee payment								24 months
Limited Liability Company [Member] | Management Fees [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party expenses						5,903	4,097	$ 16,374	11,325
Base management fees incurred but not yet paid											$ 4,100
Limited Liability Company [Member] | Reimbursements [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party expenses						$ 517	$ 78	$ 1,359	$ 1,011
KBCD Partnership [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership interest															21.00%	21.00%
Initial funding for equity method investment				$ 39,477	€ 30,724
BKB Bank [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership interest						9.34%		9.34%		9.34%
Company and affiliated investors ownership, percentage						100.00%		100.00%		100.00%
Commitment to Invest in KBCD [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Commitment to invest				$ 50,000										€ 38,000	$ 50,000	€ 38,000
Unfunded Commitment, Champ L.P. [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Commitment to invest						$ 3,149		$ 3,149		€ 2,802
Commitment to invest transfer | €	€ 427
Wholly-owned Subsidiary [Member] | Champ Limited Partnership [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership interest				59.00%										59.00%
Champ LP [Member] | KBC Bank Deutschland AG [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Ownership interest				35.00%										35.00%
Company and affiliated investors ownership, percentage						100.00%		100.00%		100.00%
Champ LP [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sale of equity method investment, percentage		48.00%	48.00%
Proceeds from sale of equity method investments		$ 20,794	€ 16,314
Champ LP [Member] | Additional Investment [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Commitment to invest												$ 3,929	€ 3,331

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