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Contingencies, Guarantees and Indemnifications (Details) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($)
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Guarantees to third parties primarily related to former subsidiaries and joint ventures |
Guarantees and Indemnifications |
Maximum exposure under guarantees | $ 107.0
Guarantees related to P-Caps contingent funding agreements |
Guarantees and Indemnifications |
Maximum exposure under guarantees | $ 750.0

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