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Fair Value Measurements - Fair Value Option on Consolidated VIEs and Equity Method Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Commercial Mortgage Loans of Consolidated VIEs
Fair Value Option, Quantitative Disclosures
Pre-tax gain (loss) due to change in fair value of assets and liabilities for which the fair value option was elected			$ 0.1
Interest income			0.3
Real Estate Ventures
Fair Value Option, Quantitative Disclosures
Fair value of assets for which fair value option was elected		$ 28.5
Pre-tax gain (loss) due to change in fair value of assets and liabilities for which the fair value option was elected	$ 12.5	$ 5.3	$ 6.0

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The fair value of commercial mortgage loans of consolidated variable interest entities and equity method investments for which the fair value option was elected.

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For each line item in the statement of financial position, the amounts of gains and losses from fair value changes included in earnings.

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Amount of operating interest income, including, but not limited to, amortization and accretion of premiums and discounts on securities.

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