CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION (Parenthetical) - $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	3,500,000,000	3,500,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	861,110,478	595,663,618
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	861,110,478	595,663,618
Series C Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock Dividends
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	22,999,974	23,000,000
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	22,999,974	23,000,000
Series I Preferred Stock
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	1	1
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	1	1
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	1	1
Series II Preferred Stock
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)		$ 0.01
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)		258,726,163
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)		258,726,163
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)		499,999,999

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