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Earnings per share - Additional Information (Details) - shares | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Earnings per share [line items] |  |  |
Preference shares, dividend payment terms, weighted average share price, minimum term required |  | 10 days | 10 days
Management Award 2016 |  |  |
Earnings per share [line items] |  |  |
Dilutive Effect of Restricted Share Awards on Number of Ordinary Shares |  | 278,209 |
Management Award 2017 |  |  |
Earnings per share [line items] |  |  |
Dilutive Effect of Restricted Share Awards on Number of Ordinary Shares |  | 85,315 |
Non-Executive Director |  |  |
Earnings per share [line items] |  |  |
New awards granted in the period (in shares) | 2,460 | 39,370 |

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