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2. Fair Value Financial Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Interest Receivable, Current | $ 6.6 | $ 2.2
Ordinary voting shares [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Investment ownership percentage | 37.00% |
Investment Owned, Balance, Shares | 12,987,900 |
Preference shares [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |
Investment ownership percentage | 28.00% |
Investment Owned, Balance, Shares | 9,588,908 |

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