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Debt (Debt Outstanding) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | May 18, 2018 | May 11, 2018
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Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Debt | $ 283.5 | $ 192.7 |  |
Other Debt |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Debt instrument at face value | 11.1 | 0.0 |  |
NSM Holding Co LLC |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Debt instrument at face value |  |  |  | $ 100.0
Debt | 219.2 | 178.5 |  |
Kudu | Kudu Debt |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Debt | 53.6 |  |  |
MediaAlpha |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Debt | 0.0 | 14.2 |  |
MediaAlpha | MediaAlpha Bank Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Debt instrument at face value | 0.0 | 14.3 |  |
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense | 0.0 | (0.1) |  |
Debt | $ 0.0 | $ 14.2 |  |
Effective yield (as a percent) |  | 7.10% |  |
Other Operations | Other Debt |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Debt | $ 10.7 |  |  |
Term Loan | NSM Holding Co LLC | NSM Bank Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Debt instrument at face value | 221.3 | $ 180.4 | $ 51.0 |
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense | (3.9) | (3.8) |  |
Debt | $ 217.4 | $ 176.6 |  |
Effective yield (as a percent) | 7.50% | 7.40% |  |
Term Loan | NSM Holding Co LLC | Other NSM |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Debt instrument at face value | $ 1.8 |  |  |
Debt | $ 1.8 | $ 1.9 |  |
Effective yield (as a percent) | 3.00% | 2.20% |  |
Term Loan | Kudu | Kudu Debt |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense | $ (3.4) |  |  |
Effective yield (as a percent) | 8.30% |  |  |
Term Loan | MediaAlpha | MediaAlpha Bank Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Debt instrument at face value |  | $ 14.3 |  |
Term Loan | Other Operations | Other Debt |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense | $ (0.4) |  |  |
Effective yield (as a percent) | 8.30% |  |  |

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