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Consolidation - Beneficial Interests of Consolidated Investment Product (Details) - Consolidated Investment Product $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($)
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Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] |
Subordinated notes | $ 27,091
Accrued investment management fees | 371
Total Beneficial Interests | $ 27,462

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