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Significant Transactions - Bamboo (Details) - Bamboo - Subsequent Event $ in Millions	Jan. 02, 2024 USD ($)
Other Significant Transactions [Line Items]
Contributions to subsidiaries	$ 296.7
Contribution of primary capital	20.0
Contributions to retire credit facility	$ 36.0
Basic ownership	72.80%
Ownership percentage, after equity incentives	63.70%
Bamboo Management
Other Significant Transactions [Line Items]
Basic ownership	16.10%
Ownership percentage, after equity incentives	26.60%

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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