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EQUITY - Schedule Of Options (Details) - Equity-Settled Share-Based Payment Arrangement $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) shares $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) shares $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2019 shares $ / shares
Management Share Option Plan |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |
Weighted average share price, share options granted | $ / shares | $ 43.43 | $ 45.21 |
Management Share Option Plan | NYSE Common Class A Shares |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |
Number of share options outstanding in share-based payment arrangement | shares | 43,794,000 | 47,367,000 | 50,703,000
Weighted average exercise price of share options outstanding in share-based payment arrangement | $ / shares | $ 27.58 | $ 25.08 | $ 22.69
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement | shares | 4,185,000 | 3,341,000 |
Weighted average exercise price of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement | $ / shares | $ 43.43 | $ 45.21 |
Exercised (in shares) | shares | (7,388,000) | (6,382,000) |
Weighted average exercise price of share options exercised in share-based payment arrangement | $ / shares | $ 20.15 | $ 16.50 |
Number Of Share Options Cancelled In Share-Based Payment Arrangement | shares | (370,000) | (295,000) |
Weighted average exercise price of share options exercised (in dollars per share) | $ | $ 34.49 | $ 27.80 |
Escrowed Stock Plan |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |
Number of share options outstanding in share-based payment arrangement | shares | 50,378,000 | 46,716,000 | 54,791,000
Weighted average exercise price of share options outstanding in share-based payment arrangement | $ / shares | $ 30.70 | $ 28.88 | $ 25.82
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement | shares | 5,300,000 | 3,841,000 |
Exercised (in shares) | shares | (1,621,000) | (11,613,000) |
Weighted average exercise price of share options exercised in share-based payment arrangement | $ / shares | $ 20.01 | $ 19.66 |
Number Of Share Options Cancelled In Share-Based Payment Arrangement | shares | (17,000) | (303,000) |
Weighted average share price, share options granted | $ / shares | $ 43.53 | $ 45.21 |
Weighted average exercise price of share options expired in share-based payment arrangement | $ / shares | $ 44.35 | $ 35.85 |

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