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REDEEMABLE PREFERRED SHARES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

REDEEMABLE PREFERRED SHARES

Schedule of movement of the redeemable preferred shares

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​		Redeemable
​		preferred shares
Balance at January 1, 2019	​	—
Issuance of redeemable preferred shares		989,349
Change in redemption value of redeemable preferred shares		17,760
Accrual of redeemable preferred shares dividends	​	40,344
Settlement of redeemable preferred shares dividends	​	(25,014)
Foreign exchange impact	​	39,542
​	​	​
Balance at December 31, 2019	​	1,061,981
Accrual of redeemable preferred shares dividends	​	52,709
Settlement of redeemable preferred shares dividends	​	(65,489)
Foreign exchange impact	​	(68,291)
​	​	​
Balance at December 31, 2020	​	980,910

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