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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions, acquired at the acquisition date. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates.

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Amount due from customers or clients for goods or services, including trade receivables, that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, and amounts due from others, including related parties expected to be converted to cash, sold or exchanged within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer, acquired at the acquisition date.

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Amount of liabilities incurred for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business and related party payables, assumed at the acquisition date.

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Amount of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences due after one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer, assumed at the acquisition date.

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Amount recognized as of the acquisition date for the identifiable assets acquired in excess of (less than) the aggregate liabilities assumed.

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Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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Acquisitions - Allocated Aggregate Purchase Price of Acquisitions (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 435,231us-gaap_Goodwill	$ 384,697us-gaap_Goodwill	$ 375,122us-gaap_Goodwill
Centric Insurance Agency (Centric), Clearview National Partners, LLC (Clearview), Tegrit Group (Tegrit), Sattler Insurance Agency (Sattler) and Lewis Birch & Richardo, LLC (LBR) [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash	1,381
Accounts receivable, net	4,204
Other assets	464
Identifiable intangible assets	17,952
Accounts payable	(3,319)
Accrued liabilities	(3,513)
Income taxes payable	(1,058)
Deferred tax liability	(1,834)
Total identifiable net assets	14,277
Goodwill	51,873
Aggregate purchase price	66,150
Associated Insurance Agents (AIA), Minneapolis, Minnesota and Knight Field Fabry LLP (Knight) [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash		202
Accounts receivable, net		578
Other assets		137
Identifiable intangible assets		3,002
Accounts payable		(835)
Accrued liabilities		(416)
Deferred tax liability		(1,165)
Total identifiable net assets		1,503
Goodwill		9,278
Aggregate purchase price		10,781
Meridian Insurance Group, LLC (Meridian), Primarily Care, Inc. (PCI) Stoltz and Company, LTD., L.L.P (Stoltz), Trinity Risk Advisors, Inc.(Trinity), Strategic Employee Benefit Services-The Pruett Group, Inc. (SEBS-Pruett), ProMedical, Inc. (ProMedical), the employee benefit division of Leavitt Pacific Insurance Brokers, Inc. (Leavitt), Diversified Industries, Inc. d/b/a Payroll Control Systems (PCS) and PHBV Partners, L.L.P. (PHBV) [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash			422
Funds held for clients			39,193
Accounts receivable, net			7,618
Fixed assets and other			1,300
Identifiable intangible assets			39,300
Accrued liabilities			(5,113)
Client fund obligations			(39,193)
Deferred tax liability			(1,236)
Total identifiable net assets			42,291
Goodwill			57,190
Aggregate purchase price			$ 99,481