Capital Structure and Financial Risk and Related Items - Financial risk factors (Details) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
item
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Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
item
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Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
item
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| Financial risk factors |
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| Number of banks | item |
3
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1
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1
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| Credit Risk |
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| Financial risk factors |
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| Cash and cash equivalents on deposit at the Bank |
$ 88,600
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| USD | Foreign Currency |
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| Financial risk factors |
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| Possible change increase (as a percentage) |
10.00%
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| Possible change decrease (as a percentage) |
(10.00%)
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| Increase (decrease) to profit and loss due to increase in risk percentage |
$ 5,625
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$ 7,124
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$ 8,068
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| Increase (decrease) to profit and loss due to decrease in risk percentage |
$ (5,625)
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(7,124)
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(8,068)
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| GBP | Foreign Currency |
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| Financial risk factors |
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| Possible change increase (as a percentage) |
10.00%
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| Possible change decrease (as a percentage) |
(10.00%)
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| Increase (decrease) to profit and loss due to increase in risk percentage |
$ 128
|
430
|
1,001
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| Increase (decrease) to profit and loss due to decrease in risk percentage |
$ (128)
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(430)
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(1,001)
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| EUR | Foreign Currency |
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| Financial risk factors |
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| Possible change increase (as a percentage) |
2.00%
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| Possible change decrease (as a percentage) |
(2.00%)
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| Increase (decrease) to profit and loss due to increase in risk percentage |
$ 506
|
1,212
|
1,424
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| Increase (decrease) to profit and loss due to decrease in risk percentage |
$ (506)
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$ (1,212)
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$ (1,424)
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