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Investments in Affiliates and Affiliate Sponsored Investment Products | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Variable Interest Entities |
Investments in Affiliates and Affiliate Sponsored Investment Products | Investments in Affiliates and Affiliate Sponsored Investment Products Investments in Affiliates The Company’s Affiliates are consolidated or accounted for under the equity method, depending upon the underlying structure of and relationship with each Affiliate. Substantially all of the Company’s consolidated Affiliates are considered VIEs. The unconsolidated assets, net of liabilities and non-controlling interests of Affiliates accounted for under the equity method considered VIEs, and the Company’s carrying value and maximum exposure to loss, were as follows:
|  | December 31, 2020 |  | December 31, 2021
|  | Unconsolidated VIE Net Assets |  | Carrying Value and Maximum Exposure to Loss |  | Unconsolidated VIE Net Assets |  | Carrying Value and Maximum Exposure to Loss
Affiliates accounted for under the equity method |  | $ | 1,384.2 |  |  | $ | 1,962.1 |  |  | $ | 1,864.7 |  |  | $ | 2,023.0 |
As of December 31, 2020 and 2021, the carrying value and maximum exposure to loss for all of the Company’s Affiliates accounted for under the equity method was $2,074.8 million and $2,134.4 million, respectively, including Affiliates accounted for under the equity method considered VREs of $112.7 million and $111.4 million, respectively. Affiliate Sponsored Investment Products The Company’s carrying value, and maximum exposure to loss from unconsolidated Affiliate sponsored investment products, is its or its consolidated Affiliates’ interests in the unconsolidated net assets of the respective products. The net assets of unconsolidated VIEs attributable to Affiliate sponsored investment products, and the Company’s carrying value and maximum exposure to loss, were as follows:
|  | December 31, 2020 |  | December 31, 2021
|  | Unconsolidated VIE Net Assets |  | Carrying Value and Maximum Exposure to Loss |  | Unconsolidated VIE Net Assets |  | Carrying Value and Maximum Exposure to Loss
Affiliate sponsored investment products |  | $ | 2,378.2 |  |  | $ | 0.9 |  |  | $ | 4,958.5 |  |  | $ | 15.7 |

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