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| <footnotes> |
| | <footnote id="F1"> Bain Capital Investors, LLC ("BCI") is the sole general partner of Bain Capital Partners IX, L.P. ("BCP IX"), which is the sole general partner of Bain Capital Fund IX, L.P. ("Fund IX LP"), which is the sole member of Bain Capital Fund IX, LLC ("Fund IX"). As a result, each of BCI, BCP IX and Fund IX LP may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares of Common Stock held by Fund IX. Each of BCI, BCP IX and Fund IX LP disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. On January 16, 2015, Fund IX sold 5,179,401 shares of Common Stock. Following such sale, Fund IX held 5,965,552 shares of Common Stock. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F2"> BCI is also the administrative member of Bain Capital Integral Investors, LLC ("Integral"). As a result, BCI may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares of Common Stock held by Integral. BCI disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. On January 16, 2015, Integral sold 5,969,145 shares of Common Stock. Following such sale, Integral held 6,373,627 shares of Common Stock. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F3"> BCI is also the administrative member of BCIP TCV, LLC ("BCIP TCV"). As a result, BCI may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares of Common Stock held by BCIP TCV. BCI disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. On January 16, 2015, BCIP TCV sold 148,136 shares of Common Stock. Following such sale, BCIP TCV held 148,020 shares of Common Stock. </footnote> |
| | <footnote id="F4"> BCI is also the managing partner of BCIP Associates-G ("BCIP G" and together with Fund IX, Integral and BCIP TCV, the "Bain Entities"). As a result, BCI may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares of Common Stock held by BCIP G. BCI disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. On January 16, 2015, BCIP G sold 2,958 shares of Common Stock. Following such sale, BCIP G held 2,955 shares of Common Stock. </footnote> |
| | </footnotes> |
| <remarks></remarks> |
| <ownerSignature> |
| | <signatureName> /s/ Jordan Hitch </signatureName> |
| | <signatureDate> 2015-01-21 </signatureDate> |
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