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Significant Transactions - BAM (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Jul. 01, 2024
Other Significant Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Unrealized loss on deconsolidation of BAM | $ 0.0 | $ 114.5 | $ 0.0 |
Operating Segments | Financial Guarantee (HG Global) |  |  |  |
Other Significant Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Notes receivable, fair value disclosure | 339.0 | 381.7 |  | $ 387.4
Unrealized loss on deconsolidation of BAM | $ 0.0 | $ 114.5 | $ 0.0 |

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