Other Assets (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Components of other assets    
Debt issuance costs, net of amortization $ 14,397 $ 4,293
Prepaid expenses 6,399 5,232
Ascension accounts receivable   2,237
Security deposit-India building lease 1,696 1,482
Recoverable legal fees 1,521 237
Service tax receivable 1,344 791
Deferred compensation assets 739 722
Real estate owned 432  
Other 478 239
Total other assets $ 27,006 $ 15,233