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Investment Securities (Fair Value Measurements) (Details)	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Percentage of investments recorded at fair value	70.00%	71.00%

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- Definition

Represents the percentage of the total investment portfolio recorded at fair value based upon quoted market prices or other observable inputs.

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