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Employment and Compensation Arrangements - PSU activity (Details) - USD ($) |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Aug. 15, 2021 | May 15, 2021 | Mar. 01, 2021 | May 13, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2020
Shareholders' Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Granted |  |  |  |  | 565,896 |  |  |  |  |
Granted |  |  |  |  | $ 23.70 |  |  |  |  |
Vesting period |  |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Authorized grants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 60,000,000
Share-based compensation expense |  |  |  |  | $ 11,997,000 |  | $ 6,796,000 | $ 38,518,000 | $ 31,121,000 |
Transaction Related Awards 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shareholders' Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Authorized grants |  |  |  | 7,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense |  |  |  |  |  | $ 13,720,000 |  |  |  |
PSUs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shareholders' Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding as of December 31, 2020 |  |  |  |  |  | 873,325 |  | 873,325 |  |
Vested |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (5,633) |  |
Outstanding as of September 30, 2021 |  |  |  |  | 1,304,946 |  |  | 1,304,946 |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value |  |  |  |  | $ 25.02 |  |  | $ 25.02 |  | $ 25.84
Exercise of Private Placement Warrants |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32.50 |  |
Outstanding as of September 30, 2021 |  |  |  |  | $ 25.02 |  |  | $ 25.02 |  |
Vesting period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years |  |
Share-based compensation expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 |  |
TSR PSUs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shareholders' Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Vesting period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years |  |
Share-based compensation expense |  |  |  |  | $ 790,000 |  |  | $ 3,048,000 |  |
TSR PSUs | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shareholders' Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Payout As A Percent Of Target |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.00% |  |
TSR PSUs | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shareholders' Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Payout As A Percent Of Target |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 120.00% |  |
Total Shareholder Return Performance Stock Units 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shareholders' Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Granted | 38,178 | 28,577 | 499,141 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Vesting period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years |  |
Share-based compensation expense |  |  |  |  | $ 306,000 |  |  | $ 741,000 |  |
Total Shareholder Return Performance Stock Units 2021 | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shareholders' Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Payout As A Percent Of Target |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.00% |  |
Total Shareholder Return Performance Stock Units 2021 | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shareholders' Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Payout As A Percent Of Target |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200.00% |  |

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