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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions |  |
Carrying value | $ 359.4 | $ 283.5
Other NSM debt |  |
Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions |  |
Carrying value |  | 1.8
Fair Value | NSM Bank Facility |  |
Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions |  |
Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure | 276.1 | 221.2
Fair Value | Other NSM debt |  |
Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions |  |
Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure | 1.6 | 1.7
Fair Value | Kudu Bank Facility |  |
Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions |  |
Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure | 74.4 | 53.6
Fair Value | Other Operations debt |  |
Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions |  |
Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure | 18.5 | 11.3
Carrying Value | NSM Bank Facility |  |
Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions |  |
Carrying value | 268.8 | 217.4
Carrying Value | Other NSM debt |  |
Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions |  |
Carrying value | 1.4 | 1.8
Carrying Value | Kudu Bank Facility |  |
Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions |  |
Carrying value | 71.0 | 53.6
Carrying Value | Other Operations debt |  |
Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions |  |
Carrying value | $ 18.2 | $ 10.7

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