Securities Owned and Securities Sold, But Not Yet Purchased (Securities Are Recorded At Fair Value) (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
$ 2,078
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$ 2,014
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
292
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78
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Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
398
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191
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
70
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68
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Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
1,680
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1,823
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
222
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10
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Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
0
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0
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
0
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0
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Common Stock and Warrants [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
384
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191
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
70
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78
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Common Stock and Warrants [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
384
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191
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
70
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68
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Common Stock and Warrants [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
582
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1,823
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
0
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10
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Common Stock and Warrants [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
0
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0
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
0
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0
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Restricted common stock and warrants
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
582
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1,823
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
0
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0
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Us Treasury Notes Securities [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
0
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
99
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Us Treasury Notes Securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
0
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Us Treasury Notes Securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
99
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Us Treasury Notes Securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
0
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Certificates Of Deposit [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
14
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
0
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Certificates Of Deposit [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
14
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Certificates Of Deposit [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
0
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Certificates Of Deposit [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
0
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Debt Securities [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
1,098
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
123
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Debt Securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
0
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
0
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Debt Securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
1,098
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
123
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Debt Securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
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Security Owned and Sold, Not yet Purchased, at Fair Value [Line Items] |
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Securities owned, at fair value |
0
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Securities sold, but not yet purchased, at fair value |
$ 0
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