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Cash Dividend (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract] |  |  |
Cash dividend declaration date | Jun. 08, 2017 | Mar. 07, 2017 | Dec. 18, 2016
Cash dividend record date | Jun. 30, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 23, 2016
Cash dividend distributed date | Jul. 14, 2017 | Apr. 14, 2017 | Jan. 06, 2017
Cash dividend per share | $ 0.015 | $ 0.015 | $ 0.010
Cash dividend paid | $ 437 | $ 435 | $ 289

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