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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Narrative (Details) |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 01, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) infrastructureDebtFund | Dec. 31, 2022 infrastructureDebtFund | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) infrastructureDebtFund | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unfunded capital commitments |  | $ 1,451,400,000 |  | $ 1,451,400,000 | $ 1,030,600,000 |  |
Maximum exposure from guarantees |  | 1,100,000 |  | 1,100,000 | 122,300,000 |  |
Carried interest, contingent repayment obligations |  | 0 |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Performance income |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Performance income subject to potential clawback provision |  | 59,600,000 |  | 59,600,000 | 78,500,000 |  |
Performance income subject to potential claw back provision that are reimbursable by professionals |  | $ 39,500,000 |  | $ 39,500,000 | 54,500,000 |  |
Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lease terms |  | 19 years |  | 19 years |  |  |
Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lease terms |  | 1 year |  | 1 year |  |  |
Walton Street Capital Mexico | Due to Affiliates | Affiliated entity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration | $ 17,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Walton Street Capital Mexico | Earnout Arrangement And Management Incentive Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred compensation expense |  |  |  | $ 800,000 |  |  |
Walton Street Capital Mexico | Earnout Arrangement And Management Incentive Program | Due to Affiliates | Affiliated entity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration |  | $ 17,600,000 |  | 17,600,000 |  |  |
Walton Street Capital Mexico | Earnout Arrangement And Management Incentive Program | Accrued Compensation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration |  | 15,600,000 |  | $ 15,600,000 |  |  |
Walton Street Capital Mexico | Earnout Arrangement |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitment, maximum amount | $ 40,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Walton Street Capital Mexico | Earnout Arrangement | Due to Affiliates | Affiliated entity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability (as a percent) | 59.10% |  |  |  |  |  |
Walton Street Capital Mexico | Earnout Arrangement | Accrued Compensation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability, remaining (as a percent) |  |  |  | 40.90% |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability, paid in cash (as a percent) |  |  |  | 60.00% |  |  |
Walton Street Capital Mexico | Management Incentive Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitment, maximum amount | $ 25,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Walton Street Capital Mexico | Management Incentive Program | Due to Affiliates | Affiliated entity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability (as a percent) | 30.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Walton Street Capital Mexico | Management Incentive Program | Accrued Compensation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability, remaining (as a percent) |  |  |  | 70.00% |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability, paid in cash (as a percent) | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Crescent Point Capital |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitment, maximum amount |  | 75,000,000 |  | $ 75,000,000 |  |  |
Contingent liability |  | 75,000,000 |  | 75,000,000 | 75,000,000 |  |
Management incentive program, amount accrued |  | $ 25,000,000 |  | 25,000,000 | 5,000,000 |  |
Compensation expense |  |  |  | $ 20,000,000 | 5,000,000 |  |
Crescent Point Capital | Management Incentive Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability, paid in cash (as a percent) |  |  |  | 33.00% |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability, paid in equity awards (as a percent) |  |  |  | 67.00% |  |  |
Infrastructure Debt Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitment, maximum amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 48,500,000
Contingent consideration, liability, paid in cash (as a percent) |  |  |  | 15.00% |  |  |
Contingent consideration, liability, paid in equity awards (as a percent) |  |  |  | 85.00% |  |  |
Recognition period |  |  |  | 4 years |  |  |
Number of infrastructure debt funds remaining | infrastructureDebtFund |  | 2 |  | 2 |  |  |
Infrastructure Debt Acquisition | Revenue Target |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitment, maximum amount |  | $ 15,000,000 |  | $ 15,000,000 |  |  |
Contingent liability |  | 9,000,000 |  | 9,000,000 | 9,000,000 |  |
Management incentive program, amount accrued |  | $ 4,100,000 |  | 4,100,000 | 2,800,000 |  |
Compensation expense |  |  |  | 1,300,000 | $ 1,500,000 | $ 1,300,000 |
Number of infrastructure debt funds revenue targets achieved | infrastructureDebtFund |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |
Number of infrastructure debt funds revenue targets not achieved | infrastructureDebtFund |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Management incentive program, expenses |  |  |  | $ 1,600,000 |  |  |

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