Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||||
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May 31, 2016 |
May 31, 2015 |
May 31, 2016 |
May 31, 2015 |
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| Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] | ||||||
| Net income (loss) | $ 19,799 | $ 47,440 | $ (105,464) | $ 43,771 | ||
| Other comprehensive income (loss) (net of tax): | ||||||
| Currency translation adjustment | 8,726 | (6,931) | (2,794) | (44,923) | ||
| Change in fair value of available-for-sale securities | [1] | 136 | 49 | 89 | 290 | |
| Comprehensive income (loss) | 28,661 | 40,558 | (108,169) | (862) | ||
| Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests | 667 | 2,157 | 6,045 | 16,498 | ||
| Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Apollo | $ 29,328 | $ 42,715 | $ (102,124) | $ 15,636 | ||
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