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New accounting standards (Details) - USD LIBOR - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Loans |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |
Non-derivative financial assets | $ 416,833 | $ 473,643 | $ 1,034,252
Borrowings and debt |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities | 12,500 | 62,500 | 222,500
Loan Commitments |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |
Non-derivative financial liabilities | $ 10,000 | $ 60,000 | $ 63,333

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