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SHARE BASED COMPENSATION - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Carry Unit Awards [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Repurchase period following termination |  | 60 days |
Repurchase period following fourth anniversary |  | 60 days |
Carry unit plan, written promissory note period |  | 3 years |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement, Weighted Average Fair Value Per Unit | $ 2.14 | $ 2.14 | $ 2.50
Employee and Non-employee Share-based Compensation Expense | $ 7,993 | $ 25,494 |
Carry Unit Awards [Member] | Second Anniversary |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Award vesting percentage |  | 50.00% |
Carry Unit Awards [Member] | Third Anniversary |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Award vesting percentage |  | 25.00% |
Carry Unit Awards [Member] | Fourth Anniversary |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Award vesting percentage |  | 25.00% |
Employee Stock Option [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Employee and Non-employee Share-based Compensation Expense | $ 4,233 | $ 8,355 |

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