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Incentive Plans- Schedule of Impact of Share-Based Incentive Plans on Compensation and Benefits Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Share-based incentive awards: |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards | $ 250,570 | $ 240,641 | $ 233,958
RSUs |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards: |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards | 165,435 | 125,664 | 124,895
PRSUs |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards: |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards | 2,488 | 2,011 | 6,136
RSAs |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards: |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards | 25,073 | 23,923 | 17,765
PIPRs |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards: |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards | 55,712 | 86,810 | 83,046
DSUs |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards: |  |  |
Share-based incentive awards | $ 1,862 | $ 2,233 | $ 2,116

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