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Significant accounting policies - Deferred share units and Restricted share units (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 shares
Deferred Share Units |
Significant accounting policies |
Number of trading days immediately preceding grant date for determining fair value | 5 days
Restricted Share Units |
Significant accounting policies |
The number of trading days immediately preceding the date of the conversion award | 5 days
The number of shares exchanged for each RSU | 1
Time-based RSU |
Significant accounting policies |
Vesting period | 3 years
Performance based RSU |
Significant accounting policies |
Vesting period | 3 years
Bottom | Performance based RSU |
Significant accounting policies |
Target settlement range 0% to 100% | 0.00%
Top | Performance based RSU |
Significant accounting policies |
Target settlement range 0% to 100% | 100.00%

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