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Financial Instruments (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Fair value of derivative instruments and the balance sheet lines in which they are recorded
The following table sets forth the fair values of derivative instruments held by the Company as of March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014 and the balance sheet lines in which they are recorded:
 
Fair Value Asset (Liability)
 
 
 
March 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
Balance Sheet Caption
Foreign currency forward / collar contracts
$
1,995

 
$
973

 
Prepaid / Other assets
Foreign currency forward / collar contracts
(506
)
 
(810
)
 
Other accrued expenses
Net investment hedge - cross currency swap
(16,900
)
 
(15,567
)
 
Accrued expenses
Schedule of Net Investment Hedges in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Amounts recognized in other comprehensive earnings (loss) for the gains (losses) on its net investment hedges were as follows:
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2015
 
2014
Gain (loss) on Euro-denominated debt
$
35,350

 
$
(2,904
)
Loss on Swiss franc cross-currency swap
(1,333
)
 
(332
)
Total gain (loss) on net investment hedges before tax
34,017

 
(3,236
)
Tax (expense) benefit
(11,906
)
 
1,133

Net gain (loss) on net investment hedges, net of tax
$
22,111

 
$
(2,103
)
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis
The following table presents the Company’s assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014:
 
March 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
 
Level 1
 
Level 2
 
Level 3
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foreign currency cash flow hedges
$

 
$
1,995

 
$

 
$

 
$
973

 
$

Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foreign currency cash flow hedges

 
506

 

 

 
810

 

Net investment hedge derivative

 
16,900

 

 

 
15,567