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Bank segment - Contingencies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
American Savings Bank (ASB)
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Unfunded commitments to fund the company's LIHTC	$ 71.4	$ 62.8

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Amount of commitment or contingent commitments to qualified affordable housing project investments.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 323
-SubTopic 740
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (e)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=116633289&loc=SL49122993-202985

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