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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) - USD ($) |  | 3 Months Ended |
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Oct. 01, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2021
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |
Co-investment commitments in partnership |  |  | $ 114,100,000
Parnassus | Subsequent Event |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |
Payments to acquire businesses | $ 300,400,000 |  |
Consideration transferred, deferred | 150,200,000 |  |
Contingent payment obligation (up to) | $ 75,100,000 |  |
Equity Method Investee |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |
Total contingent payments |  |  | 103,900,000
Contingent payments in year one |  |  | $ 40,000,000
Noncontrolling interest, sell of ownership percentage |  | 5.00% |
Undisclosed Affiliate | Equity Method Investee |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |
Ownership percentage by minority owner |  |  | 14.00%
Payments for Achievement of Financial Targets |  |  |
Commitments and Contingencies |  |  |
Total contingent payments |  |  | $ 188,000,000
Contingent payments in year one |  |  | 40,500,000
Contingent payments after year one |  |  | 147,500,000
Expected payments |  |  | 15,000,000
Payment contingent on not meeting financial targets (up to) |  |  | 12,500,000
Payment contingent on exercise of option to reduce ownership percentage |  |  | $ 25,000,000

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